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
- 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 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
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm 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
| 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
- Under 1 in 8 26%
- 1–2 in 22 71%
- 2 in + 1 3%
Most recent reports
| 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
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Quincy | 11 | 1.75 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Havana | 5 | 5 | Apr 24, 2021 |
| Midway | 5 | 5 | Apr 28, 2011 |
| Chattahoochee | 2 | 2 | Mar 23, 2013 |
| Greensboro | 2 | 2 | May 8, 2006 |
| Gretna | 2 | 2 | May 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.