Hail History

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Hail history for Tarpon Springs, FL

Last hail within 10 milesJul 1, 20220.75 in (penny)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20061 in (quarter)May 31, 2022
Hail days since 200612
Days with hail 1 inch or larger6
Tornadoes within 10 miles13
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles38

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Tarpon Springs on 12 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1 in (quarter) on May 31, 2022. Hail is most common here in May and July.

Recent hail near Tarpon Springs

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Tarpon Springs in the last two years.

Hail days near Tarpon Springs by year

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When hail season peaks near Tarpon Springs

Of the 12 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (3) and July (3).

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Largest hail storms near Tarpon Springs

Jul 27, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Palm Harbor (5 mi from Tarpon Springs)

May 14, 2009 · 1 in (quarter) · Elfers (6 mi from Tarpon Springs)

Jun 17, 2009 · 1 in (quarter) · Port Richey (9 mi from Tarpon Springs)

Apr 25, 2010 · 1 in (quarter) · Tarpon Springs (3 mi from Tarpon Springs)

Jan 10, 2011 · 1 in (quarter) · Tarpon Springs (1 mi from Tarpon Springs)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Tarpon Springs

DateRatingWherePath
Aug 28, 2024EF?New Port Rw Pasco Airport
9 mi from Tarpon Springs
0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
Jan 9, 2024EF1Cosme
7 mi from Tarpon Springs
0.6 mi long, 75 yd wide
Oct 12, 2023EF0Bridgeport
9 mi from Tarpon Springs
0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 12, 2023EF0New Port Rw Pasco Airport
9 mi from Tarpon Springs
0.1 mi long, 15 yd wide
May 31, 2022EF?Elfers
6 mi from Tarpon Springs
0.2 mi long, 25 yd wide
Aug 10, 2021EF0Odessa
9 mi from Tarpon Springs
0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
Nov 30, 2020EF?Palm Harbor
5 mi from Tarpon Springs
8.9 mi long, 50 yd wide
Dec 9, 2018EF1New Port Richey
9 mi from Tarpon Springs
0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
Nov 2, 2018EF1New Port Rw Pasco Airport
8 mi from Tarpon Springs
0.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 24, 2012EF1New Port Richey
7 mi from Tarpon Springs
0.4 mi long, 75 yd wide
Mar 31, 2011EF0Citrus Park
8 mi from Tarpon Springs
4.3 mi long, 30 yd wide
Apr 14, 2009EF0Tarpon Springs Comps Site
3 mi from Tarpon Springs
0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Tarpon Springs

38 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Tarpon Springs since 2006, on 27 days. The strongest measured gust was 62 mph on Apr 25, 2010.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 20, 202643 mph, measuredDunedin
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 202651 mph, measuredDunedin
2 wind reports
NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 14, 202464 mph, estimatedPalm Harbor, Tarpon Springs Comps Site
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 3, 202449 mph, estimatedHoliday
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Aug 14, 202149 mph, estimatedHoliday
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 11, 202149 mph, estimatedCrystal Beach
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 5, 201962 mph, estimatedTarpon
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 19, 201963 mph, estimatedHoliday, New Port Richey
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jul 23, 201861 mph, estimatedCrystal Beach, Cosme, Elfers
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
Jan 22, 201763 mph, estimatedNew Port Richey, Clearwater, Holiday
3 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events

Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.

Filing a roof or car hail claim?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Tarpon Springs; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.

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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Tarpon Springs.

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