Hail history for Hernando County, Florida
Every NOAA hail report filed in Hernando County since 1961, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Hernando County
- Last hail
- Jul 17, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 13, 2007
29 reports on 28 days since 1961 · #51 of 68 Florida counties
Hail map · Hernando 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 Hernando County
The latest hail report in Hernando County is from July 17, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on July 17, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hernando County logged 11 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is about half the median Florida county (1.1 a year) and ranks #51 of 68 Florida counties for all-time reports. Hernando County holds 1% of all 5,694 hail reports in Florida.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 13, 2007 near 1.95 WSW Nobleton.
Reports were down 100% in 2016–2025 (0) compared with 2006–2015 (11). The busiest year was 1996, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in June (34% of reports); 48% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Hernando County 0.6
- Median Florida county 1.1
Hail days 2006–2025
- Hernando County 10
- Median Florida county 18
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Hernando County 0%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.95 WSW Nobleton | 13:51 local · NCEI |
| Jul 5, 1961 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | 13:40 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2014 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Masaryktown | 14:03 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.92 SW Brooksville | 14:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 27, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.16 SSW Ringgold | 15:00 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 17 59%
- 1–2 in 12 41%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.92 SW Brooksville | 14:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 27, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.16 SSW Ringgold | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.61 W Lake Lindsey | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2014 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Masaryktown | 14:03 local · NCEI |
| Jan 25, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.51 NNW Conrock | 16:36 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 3.51 S Weeki Wachee Acres | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.77 ESE Brooksville | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 30, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.76 WNW Rital | 13:54 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 4.32 SSE Berkeley | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| Jun 25, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | Spring Hill | 14:47 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.95 WSW Nobleton | 13:51 local · NCEI |
| Jul 18, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 9 W Brooksville | 15:41 local · NCEI |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooksville | 7 | 7 | Jul 17, 2026 |
| South Brooksville | 5 | 5 | Jun 25, 2008 |
| Spring Hill | 4 | 4 | Mar 24, 2013 |
| Brookridge | 2 | 2 | Jan 25, 2011 |
| High Point | 1 | 1 | Jul 18, 2006 |
| Lake Lindsey | 1 | 1 | Jun 16, 2014 |
| Masaryktown | 1 | 1 | May 25, 2014 |
| North Weeki Wachee | 1 | 1 | Jul 29, 2002 |
| Ridge Manor | 1 | 1 | Jun 30, 2008 |
| Wiscon | 1 | 1 | Aug 9, 1992 |
Questions about hail in Hernando County
How often does it hail in Hernando County, Florida?
29 hail reports have been logged in Hernando County since 1961. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #51 of 68 Florida counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Hernando County?
Most reports come in June, July, March. June alone accounts for 34% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Hernando County?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 13, 2007 near 1.95 WSW Nobleton. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Hernando County?
The most recent report in this data is from July 17, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Hernando County had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was July 17, 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.