Hail History

Hail history for Gadsden County, Florida

Every NOAA hail report filed in Gadsden County since 1968, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Gadsden County

Last hail
Mar 27, 2024
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
4
since Nov 3, 2021 · 6 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Apr 3, 2002

31 reports on 28 days since 1968 · #50 of 68 Florida counties

Hail map · Gadsden County

Quincy 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
30 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Gadsden County

The latest hail report in Gadsden County is from March 27, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 17, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Gadsden County logged 17 reports on 14 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 25% less than the median Florida county (1.1 a year) and ranks #50 of 68 Florida counties for all-time reports. Gadsden County holds 1% of all 5,694 hail reports in Florida.

3% 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 April 3, 2002 near Greensboro.

Reports were down 30% in 2016–2025 (7) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2024, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (29% of reports); 55% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Gadsden County 0.8
  • Median Florida county 1.1

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Gadsden County 14
  • Median Florida county 18

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Gadsden County 3%
  • Median Florida county 2%

Hail over time

01234 1968: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970 1980 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1985: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1990 1995: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2002: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 2006: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2022: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 4 reports, largest 1.50 in
Reports per year, 1968–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0369 Jan February: 1 reports (3%) Feb March: 9 reports (29%) Mar April: 6 reports (19%) Apr May: 6 reports (19%) May June: 5 reports (16%) Jun July: 1 reports (3%) Jul August: 1 reports (3%) Aug September: 1 reports (3%) Sep Oct Nov December: 1 reports (3%) Dec
All 31 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 4 4
2023 1 1
2022 1 1
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Mar 27, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Mar 26, 2024 3 1.50 in —
Sep 7, 2023 1 1.00 in —
Apr 17, 2022 1 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Gadsden County
Date Size Location Time · source
Apr 3, 2002 2.75 inbaseball Greensboro 17:40 local · NCEI
Apr 17, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball 5.51 WSW Lake Talquin 17:50 local · NCEI
May 22, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball Hardaway 15:00 local · NCEI
Apr 13, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 1 S Quincy 14:30 local · NCEI
Mar 11, 2000 1.75 ingolf ball Quincy 20:25 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Gadsden County
Date Size Location Time · source
Mar 27, 2024 1.00 inquarter 1.38 S Wetumpka 07:06 local · NCEI
Mar 26, 2024 1.00 inquarter 2.39 SSW Wetumpka 22:30 local · NCEI
Mar 26, 2024 1.50 inping pong ball 0.59 E Dogtown 14:33 local · NCEI
Mar 26, 2024 0.75 inpenny 0.91 SE Gretna 14:21 local · NCEI
Sep 7, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.91 NE Quincy Municipal Arpt 18:14 local · NCEI
Apr 17, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball 5.51 WSW Lake Talquin 17:50 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2021 1.00 inquarter 0.91 NE Magnet Cove 12:15 local · NCEI
Jun 21, 2014 0.88 innickel Havana 15:00 local · NCEI
Mar 23, 2013 0.88 innickel Chattahoochee 08:22 local · NCEI
May 22, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball Hardaway 15:00 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2011 1.50 inping pong ball Midway 07:20 local · NCEI
Apr 13, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 1 S Quincy 14:30 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Gadsden County

PlaceReportsLargest
Quincy111.75 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.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Havana55Apr 24, 2021
Midway55Apr 28, 2011
Chattahoochee22Mar 23, 2013
Greensboro22May 8, 2006
Gretna22May 22, 2012

Questions about hail in Gadsden County

How often does it hail in Gadsden County, Florida?

31 hail reports have been logged in Gadsden County since 1968. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #50 of 68 Florida counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Gadsden County?

Most reports come in March, April, May. March alone accounts for 29% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Gadsden County?

2.75 in (baseball size) on April 3, 2002 near Greensboro. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Gadsden County?

The most recent report in this data is from March 27, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 6 reports. The most recent was March 27, 2024.

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.