Hail History

Hail history for Crestview, Florida

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Crestview since 1972, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Crestview

Last hail
Jun 23, 2015
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · May 10, 1988

20 reports on 19 days since 1972 · #42 of 131 Florida places

Hail map · Crestview

Crestview DeFuniak Springs Milton Pace 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
20 most recent reports with a location; Okaloosa County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Crestview

The latest hail report in and around Crestview is from June 23, 2015, 0.75 in (penny size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Crestview logged 4 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is 43% less than the median Florida town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #42 of 131 Florida cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Crestview accounts for 30% of the 66 reports filed in Okaloosa County.

0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 10, 1988.

The busiest year was 2005, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (25% of reports); 55% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Crestview 0.2
  • Okaloosa County 0.9
  • Median Florida town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Crestview 4
  • Okaloosa County 13
  • Median Florida town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Crestview 0%
  • Okaloosa County 0%
  • Median Florida town on this site 0%

Hail over time

012 1972: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1988: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1990 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2002: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020
Reports per year, 1972–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 January: 1 reports (5%) Jan February: 1 reports (5%) Feb March: 2 reports (10%) Mar April: 3 reports (15%) Apr May: 5 reports (25%) May June: 3 reports (15%) Jun July: 4 reports (20%) Jul August: 1 reports (5%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 20 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Crestview
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 10, 1988 1.75 ingolf ball — Okaloosa 16:32 local · NCEI
Mar 18, 1972 1.75 ingolf ball — Okaloosa 16:30 local · NCEI
May 23, 1989 1.25 inhalf dollar — Okaloosa 13:50 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2011 1.00 inquarter 5 E Crestview Okaloosa 11:35 local · NCEI
Apr 6, 2005 1.00 inquarter Milligan Okaloosa 17:55 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Crestview
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 23, 2015 0.75 inpenny 2.25 SE Crestview Okaloosa 17:05 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2011 1.00 inquarter 5 E Crestview Okaloosa 11:35 local · NCEI
May 29, 2010 0.75 inpenny Crestview Okaloosa 10:20 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2009 0.75 inpenny Crestview Okaloosa 18:45 local · NCEI
Apr 6, 2005 0.75 inpenny Crestview Okaloosa 18:05 local · NCEI
Apr 6, 2005 1.00 inquarter Milligan Okaloosa 17:55 local · NCEI
May 2, 2003 0.75 inpenny Crestview Okaloosa 16:10 local · NCEI
Jul 20, 2002 0.75 inpenny Crestview Okaloosa 16:20 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2002 0.88 innickel Crestview Okaloosa 15:55 local · NCEI
Aug 18, 2001 0.75 inpenny Crestview Okaloosa 13:50 local · NCEI
Jul 13, 2000 0.75 inpenny Crestview Okaloosa 15:10 local · NCEI
Jul 12, 2000 0.88 innickel Crestview Okaloosa 13:20 local · NCEI

Hail history near Crestview

Questions about hail in Crestview

How often does it hail in Crestview, Florida?

20 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Crestview since 1972. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #42 of 131 Florida places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Crestview?

Most reports come in May, July, April. May alone accounts for 25% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Crestview?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 10, 1988. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Crestview?

The most recent report in this data is from June 23, 2015 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Crestview had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Crestview since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 23, 2015.

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.