Hail history for Callahan, Florida
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Callahan since 1984, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Callahan
- Last hail
- May 8, 2026
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 1, 2004
23 reports on 22 days since 1984 · #31 of 131 Florida places
Hail map · Callahan
- 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 Callahan
The latest hail report in and around Callahan is from May 8, 2026, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.88 in on May 8, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Callahan logged 7 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Florida town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #31 of 131 Florida cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Callahan accounts for 24% of the 97 reports filed in Nassau County.
4% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on June 1, 2004 near Callahan.
The busiest year was 2006, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in June (30% of reports); 74% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Callahan 0.3
- Nassau County 2.3
- Median Florida town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Callahan 7
- Nassau County 30
- Median Florida town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Callahan 4%
- Nassau 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2004 | 2.75 inbaseball | Callahan | Nassau | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Feb 3, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Callahan | Nassau | 20:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Callahan | Nassau | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2000 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Callahan | Nassau | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 1984 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Nassau | 11:15 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 9 39%
- 1–2 in 13 57%
- 2 in + 1 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | 2.07 N Callahan | Nassau | 20:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.19 W Callahan | Nassau | 15:21 local · NCEI |
| May 18, 2013 | 0.88 innickel | 0.91 SW Callahan | Nassau | 16:58 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.19 W Callahan | Nassau | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | 0.91 SW Callahan | Nassau | 17:03 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Callahan | Nassau | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Callahan | Nassau | 13:30 local · NCEI |
| Feb 3, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Callahan | Nassau | 20:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 8, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Callahan | Nassau | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Callahan | Nassau | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2004 | 2.75 inbaseball | Callahan | Nassau | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2003 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Callahan | Nassau | 16:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Callahan
- Hilliard 16 km · 16
- Yulee 26 km · 17
- Jacksonville 30 km · 288
- Fernandina Beach 38 km · 11
- Macclenny 42 km · 15
- Orange Park 46 km · 19
- Jacksonville Beach 54 km · 16
- Fruit Cove 56 km · 12
Questions about hail in Callahan
How often does it hail in Callahan, Florida?
23 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Callahan since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #31 of 131 Florida places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Callahan?
Most reports come in June, May, April. June alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Callahan?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 1, 2004 near Callahan. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Callahan?
The most recent report in this data is from May 8, 2026 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Callahan had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was May 8, 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.