Hail history for Duval County, Florida
Every NOAA hail report filed in Duval County since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Duval County
- Last hail
- Jul 11, 2026
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 11
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 13 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · May 31, 2017
287 reports on 183 days since 1955 · #2 of 68 Florida counties
Hail map · Duval 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 Duval County
The latest hail report in Duval County is from July 11, 2026, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 11 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on April 26, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Duval County logged 139 reports on 75 hail days, about 7.0 reports a year. That is 6.2 times the median Florida county (1.1 a year) and ranks #2 of 68 Florida counties for all-time reports. Duval County holds 5% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on May 31, 2017 near 0.6 W Jacksonville Beach.
Reports were down 22% in 2016–2025 (61) compared with 2006–2015 (78). The busiest year was 2017, with 17 reports on 6 days. Hail here peaks in June (23% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Duval County 7.0
- Median Florida county 1.1
Hail days 2006–2025
- Duval County 75
- Median Florida county 18
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Duval County 2%
- Median Florida county 2%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | |||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||
| 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2026 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 25, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 10, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 15, 2024 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Apr 27, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Aug 23, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jul 22, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| May 21, 2022 | 2 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2017 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.6 W Jacksonville Beach | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 30, 1961 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 4, 2020 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.83 NW Herlong Arpt | 18:57 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2017 | 2.00 inhen egg | 0.6 W Jacksonville Beach | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 1999 | 2.00 inhen egg | Mandarin | 15:35 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 151 53%
- 1–2 in 130 45%
- 2 in + 6 2%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.83 NE Whitehouse | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.6 E Duval | 15:10 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.91 NW San Pablo | 09:12 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 S East Mandarin | 11:52 local · NCEI |
| Feb 4, 2024 | 0.88 innickel | 1.92 WNW Herlong Arpt | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | 1.19 E Maxville | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Goodbys | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.16 SSW Yukon | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.83 NW Herlong Arpt | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Aug 23, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.07 S Wesconnett | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.6 W Loretto | 15:17 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.83 SSW Jacksonville | 16:28 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Duval County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville | 288 | 2.75 in |
| Jacksonville Beach | 16 | 2.75 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin | 3 | 3 | Apr 29, 2014 |
| Neptune Beach | 3 | 1 | May 31, 2017 |
| Bellair-Meadowbrook Terrace | 2 | 2 | Jun 9, 2023 |
| Atlantic Beach | 1 | 1 | Apr 25, 2010 |
Questions about hail in Duval County
How often does it hail in Duval County, Florida?
287 hail reports have been logged in Duval County since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 7.0 reports a year. That ranks #2 of 68 Florida counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Duval County?
Most reports come in June, May, July. June alone accounts for 23% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Duval County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on May 31, 2017 near 0.6 W Jacksonville Beach. 2% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Duval County?
The most recent report in this data is from July 11, 2026 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Duval County had in the last five years?
11 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 13 reports. The most recent was July 11, 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.