Hail history for Boynton Beach, Florida
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Boynton Beach since 1969, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Boynton Beach
- Last hail
- Feb 28, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Apr 15, 2016
15 reports on 12 days since 1969 · #69 of 131 Florida places
Hail map · Boynton Beach
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
For homeowners
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What the record says about Boynton Beach
The latest hail report in and around Boynton Beach is from February 28, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on May 5, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Boynton Beach logged 10 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 43% more than the median Florida town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #69 of 131 Florida cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Boynton Beach accounts for 9% of the 176 reports filed in Palm Beach County.
7% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 0% for the median Florida town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 2.00 in (hen egg) on April 15, 2016 near 2.83 WSW Hypoluxo.
Reports were down 33% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2007, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (40% of reports); 73% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Boynton Beach 0.5
- Palm Beach County 5.7
- Median Florida town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Boynton Beach 8
- Palm Beach County 69
- Median Florida town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Boynton Beach 7%
- Palm Beach County 2%
- Median Florida town on this site 0%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 5, 2025 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2016 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.83 WSW Hypoluxo | Palm Beach | 17:11 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 WNW Boynton Beach | Palm Beach | 16:22 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 1969 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Palm Beach | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 6 W Ocean Ridge | Palm Beach | 13:55 local · NCEI |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.93 NW Ocean Ridge | Palm Beach | 15:59 local · NCEI |
Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 6 40%
- 1–2 in 8 53%
- 2 in + 1 7%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.93 NW Ocean Ridge | Palm Beach | 15:59 local · NCEI |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.93 NW Ocean Ridge | Palm Beach | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 6 W Ocean Ridge | Palm Beach | 13:55 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.53 W Ocean Ridge | Palm Beach | 13:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2021 | 0.88 innickel | 2.83 WNW Ocean Ridge | Palm Beach | 14:28 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2016 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.83 WSW Hypoluxo | Palm Beach | 17:11 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.31 W Ocean Ridge | Palm Beach | 14:51 local · NCEI |
| Jun 11, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.22 WNW Ocean Ridge | Palm Beach | 14:40 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | 1.47 WNW Ocean Ridge | Palm Beach | 14:23 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | 1.98 WNW Ocean Ridge | Palm Beach | 16:23 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 5 WNW Boynton Beach | Palm Beach | 16:22 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2007 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.23 SW West Palm Beach Arpk | Palm Beach | 16:17 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Boynton Beach
- Boca Raton 17 km · 10
- Wellington 23 km · 21
- West Palm Beach 25 km · 12
- Coral Springs 34 km · 13
- Palm Beach Gardens 37 km · 12
- Fort Lauderdale 44 km · 24
- Jupiter Farms 46 km · 12
- Davie 54 km · 34
Questions about hail in Boynton Beach
How often does it hail in Boynton Beach, Florida?
15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Boynton Beach since 1969. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #69 of 131 Florida places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Boynton Beach?
Most reports come in April, May, February. April alone accounts for 40% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Boynton Beach?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on April 15, 2016 near 2.83 WSW Hypoluxo. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Boynton Beach?
The most recent report in this data is from February 28, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Boynton Beach had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was February 28, 2026.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.