Hail History

Hail history for Fort Pierce, Florida

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fort Pierce since 1975, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Fort Pierce

Last hail
May 5, 2025
2.00 in, hen egg size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · May 7, 1975

24 reports on 17 days since 1975 · #29 of 131 Florida places

Hail map · Fort Pierce

Fort Pierce Port St. Lucie 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
24 most recent reports with a location; St. Lucie County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Fort Pierce

The latest hail report in and around Fort Pierce is from May 5, 2025, 2.00 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on May 5, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Fort Pierce logged 14 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is about twice the median Florida town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #29 of 131 Florida cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Fort Pierce accounts for 28% of the 85 reports filed in St. Lucie County.

8% 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 May 7, 1975.

Reports were down 44% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2008, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (50% of reports); 96% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Fort Pierce 0.7
  • St. Lucie County 2.5
  • Median Florida town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Fort Pierce 8
  • St. Lucie County 29
  • Median Florida town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Fort Pierce 8%
  • St. Lucie County 7%
  • Median Florida town on this site 0%

Hail over time

0123 1975: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 1980 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2006: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2025: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in
Reports per year, 1975–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan Feb Mar April: 3 reports (13%) Apr May: 12 reports (50%) May June: 8 reports (33%) Jun Jul August: 1 reports (4%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 24 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 2 2
2024 2 2
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 5, 2025 2 2.00 in —
May 19, 2024 2 1.50 in —
Apr 16, 2023 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Fort Pierce
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 7, 1975 2.75 inbaseball — St. Lucie 20:30 local · NCEI
May 5, 2025 2.00 inhen egg 1.23 W Ft Pierce Beach St. Lucie 16:00 local · NCEI
May 5, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 1.23 E Ft Pierce Nelson Arp St. Lucie 15:48 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball Ft Pierce St. Lucie 15:54 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball Ft Pierce St. Lucie 15:54 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 Fort Pierce
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 5, 2025 2.00 inhen egg 1.23 W Ft Pierce Beach St. Lucie 16:00 local · NCEI
May 5, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 1.23 E Ft Pierce Nelson Arp St. Lucie 15:48 local · NCEI
May 19, 2024 1.00 inquarter 0.61 W Ft Pierce Beach St. Lucie 12:41 local · NCEI
May 19, 2024 1.50 inping pong ball 0.92 SE Harmony Hgts St. Lucie 12:00 local · NCEI
Apr 16, 2023 1.00 inquarter 1.23 E Ft Pierce Nelson Arp St. Lucie 16:06 local · NCEI
Apr 20, 2012 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Sunland Gardens St. Lucie 16:47 local · NCEI
May 30, 2009 1.00 inquarter 0.92 SE Kirby Loop St. Lucie 15:18 local · NCEI
Apr 14, 2009 1.00 inquarter 1.38 N Ft Pierce Nelson Arp St. Lucie 12:44 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball Ft Pierce St. Lucie 15:54 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball Ft Pierce St. Lucie 15:54 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 2008 0.88 innickel 1.96 ESE Ft Pierce Nelson Arp St. Lucie 15:53 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2006 1.00 inquarter Ft Pierce St. Lucie 18:35 local · NCEI

Hail history near Fort Pierce

Questions about hail in Fort Pierce

How often does it hail in Fort Pierce, Florida?

24 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fort Pierce since 1975. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #29 of 131 Florida places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Fort Pierce?

Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 50% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Fort Pierce?

2.75 in (baseball size) on May 7, 1975. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Fort Pierce?

The most recent report in this data is from May 5, 2025 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was May 5, 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.