Hail history for Broward County, Florida
Every NOAA hail report filed in Broward County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Broward County
- Last hail
- Jul 12, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 10
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 17 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Feb 10, 1983
210 reports on 134 days since 1955 · #7 of 68 Florida counties
Hail map · Broward 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 Broward County
The latest hail report in Broward County is from July 12, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 10 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on March 3, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Broward County logged 130 reports on 70 hail days, about 6.5 reports a year. That is 5.8 times the median Florida county (1.1 a year) and ranks #7 of 68 Florida counties for all-time reports. Broward County holds 4% of all 5,694 hail reports in Florida.
2% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on February 10, 1983.
Reports were down 47% in 2016–2025 (45) compared with 2006–2015 (85). The busiest year was 2015, with 13 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in May (25% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Broward County 6.5
- Median Florida county 1.1
Hail days 2006–2025
- Broward County 70
- Median Florida county 18
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Broward County 2%
- Median Florida county 2%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | ||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 9 | |||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | ||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2025 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 23, 2025 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Mar 6, 2024 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Mar 3, 2024 | 3 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 3 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 25, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Apr 17, 2023 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| May 15, 2022 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 1983 | 3.00 inteacup | — | — | 16:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 1984 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | — | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 18, 1995 | 2.00 inhen egg | E Part | —1 injured | 12:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 1955 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | — | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.89 NNE Miramar | — | 15:04 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 118 56%
- 1–2 in 88 42%
- 2 in + 4 2%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.78 SW Coral Spgs | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.15 NW Lauderdale Lakes | 13:40 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 NW Hollywood N Perry Ar | 16:38 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 3 WNW Hollywood N Perry Ar | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 30.87 WNW Miramar | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 6, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 8.5 NNE Miramar | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 3, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.86 SW Davie | 16:48 local · NCEI |
| Mar 3, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.62 E Davie | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 3, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.62 E Davie | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.64 NW Coral Spgs | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.52 WSW Port Everglades | 12:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | 0.93 SE (Fll)ft Laudrdl Intl | 12:20 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Broward County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Davie | 34 | 1.75 in |
| Fort Lauderdale | 24 | 3.00 in |
| Hollywood | 24 | 1.75 in |
| Pembroke Pines | 20 | 1.75 in |
| Coral Springs | 13 | 1.25 in |
| Weston | 10 | 1.75 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plantation | 9 | 9 | Jul 2, 2020 |
| Sunrise | 8 | 6 | Sep 20, 2018 |
| Pompano Beach | 7 | 6 | Jul 14, 2015 |
| Dania Beach | 6 | 6 | Jul 21, 2007 |
| Coconut Creek | 5 | 4 | Jun 13, 2014 |
| Medley | 5 | 5 | Mar 17, 2003 |
| Southwest Ranches | 5 | 3 | May 22, 2015 |
| Oakland Park | 4 | 4 | Jul 31, 2015 |
| Parkland | 4 | 4 | Jul 17, 2023 |
| Broadview Park | 2 | 2 | Jul 22, 2007 |
| Deerfield Beach | 2 | 2 | Jul 17, 2009 |
| Hallandale Beach | 2 | 2 | May 20, 2020 |
| Lauderdale Lakes | 2 | 1 | Feb 28, 2007 |
| Margate | 2 | 2 | Jul 4, 2020 |
| Tamarac | 2 | 2 | Jul 12, 2025 |
| Cooper City | 1 | 1 | May 24, 2008 |
| Lauderhill | 1 | 1 | Jul 17, 2017 |
| Lighthouse Point | 1 | 1 | May 18, 2012 |
| North Lauderdale | 1 | 1 | Feb 28, 2007 |
Questions about hail in Broward County
How often does it hail in Broward County, Florida?
210 hail reports have been logged in Broward County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 6.5 reports a year. That ranks #7 of 68 Florida counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Broward County?
Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 25% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Broward County?
3.00 in (teacup size) on February 10, 1983. 2% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Broward County?
The most recent report in this data is from July 12, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Broward County had in the last five years?
10 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 17 reports. The most recent was July 12, 2025.
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.