Hail history for Brevard County, Florida
Every NOAA hail report filed in Brevard County since 1970, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Brevard County
- Last hail
- Mar 15, 2026
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 10
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 28 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Mar 17, 2003
236 reports on 133 days since 1970 · #6 of 68 Florida counties
Hail map · Brevard County
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Brevard County
The latest hail report in Brevard County is from March 15, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 10 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on April 29, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Brevard County logged 102 reports on 50 hail days, about 5.1 reports a year. That is 4.5 times the median Florida county (1.1 a year) and ranks #6 of 68 Florida counties for all-time reports. Brevard County holds 4% of all 5,694 hail reports in Florida.
3% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 2% for the median Florida county. The largest hail on record here is 2.50 in (tennis ball) on March 17, 2003 near 5 S Melbourne Beach.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (52) compared with 2006–2015 (50). The busiest year was 2019, with 18 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in March (22% of reports); 55% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Brevard County 5.1
- Median Florida county 1.1
Hail days 2006–2025
- Brevard County 50
- Median Florida county 18
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Brevard County 3%
- Median Florida county 2%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 12 | 2 | 14 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 18 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | 4 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 24, 2025 | 4 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jan 19, 2025 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 19, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 19, 2023 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 3 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 27, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 8 | 1.75 in | — |
| Oct 17, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 16, 2022 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2003 | 2.50 intennis ball | 5 S Melbourne Beach | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.29 NW Indianola | 15:08 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2019 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.69 N Indialantic | 08:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2011 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.2 SE June Park | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Feb 26, 2007 | 2.00 inhen egg | Cape Kennedy Rgnl | 17:10 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 99 42%
- 1–2 in 128 54%
- 2 in + 8 3%
- No size 1
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.13 WSW Valkaria Arpt | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.91 WSW Palm Bay | 14:58 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.2 SW Valkaria Arpt | 14:49 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 4.61 SW Valkaria Arpt | 14:32 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.16 NNE Lake Poinsett | 14:52 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.58 WSW Valkaria Arpt | 14:17 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.93 W Malabar | 14:05 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 4.81 SSE June Park | 14:01 local · NCEI |
| Jan 19, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.16 NNE Indianola | 13:30 local · NCEI |
| Jan 19, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.34 WSW Sharpes | 13:24 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.96 ENE Grant | 14:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 4.53 SSE June Park | 19:15 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Brevard County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Palm Bay | 37 | 2.00 in |
| Titusville | 32 | 1.75 in |
| Melbourne | 25 | 2.00 in |
| Rockledge | 23 | 1.75 in |
| Cocoa | 13 | 2.00 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merritt Island | 8 | 5 | Mar 27, 2019 |
| Mims | 8 | 8 | Jan 22, 2017 |
| North Merritt Island | 8 | 8 | Jan 19, 2025 |
| Port St. John | 8 | 8 | Mar 27, 2019 |
| Indialantic | 7 | 5 | Mar 27, 2019 |
| Malabar | 6 | 4 | Apr 25, 2003 |
| Scottsmoor | 6 | 6 | May 17, 2012 |
| Indian Harbour Beach | 5 | 3 | Mar 27, 2019 |
| West Canaveral Groves | 5 | 5 | Jan 19, 2025 |
| Grant-Valkaria | 4 | 4 | May 19, 2024 |
| Patrick AFB | 4 | 4 | Mar 16, 2022 |
| Cocoa West | 3 | 3 | Mar 27, 2019 |
| Micco | 3 | 3 | Apr 26, 2020 |
| West Melbourne | 3 | 3 | Apr 26, 2023 |
| Cape Canaveral | 2 | 2 | Feb 12, 2008 |
| Cocoa Beach | 2 | 2 | Apr 29, 1999 |
| Viera East | 2 | 1 | Mar 27, 2019 |
| June Park | 1 | 1 | Apr 26, 2023 |
| Sharpes | 1 | 1 | Jul 7, 2004 |
| South Patrick Shores | 1 | 1 | Mar 16, 2022 |
| Tropical Park | 1 | 1 | Mar 27, 2019 |
Questions about hail in Brevard County
How often does it hail in Brevard County, Florida?
236 hail reports have been logged in Brevard County since 1970. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 5.1 reports a year. That ranks #6 of 68 Florida counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Brevard County?
Most reports come in March, June, May. March alone accounts for 22% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Brevard County?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on March 17, 2003 near 5 S Melbourne Beach. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Brevard County?
The most recent report in this data is from March 15, 2026 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Brevard County had in the last five years?
10 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 28 reports. The most recent was March 15, 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.