Hail History

Hail history for Lake Magdalene, Florida

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lake Magdalene since 1968, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Lake Magdalene

Last hail
May 29, 2014
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · May 10, 1999

10 reports on 9 days since 1968 · #119 of 131 Florida places

Hail map · Lake Magdalene

Lake Magdalene Temple Terrace Tampa Thonotosassa Brandon Clearwater Pinellas Park 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
10 most recent reports with a location; Hillsborough County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Lake Magdalene

The latest hail report in and around Lake Magdalene is from May 29, 2014, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Lake Magdalene logged 3 reports on 3 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is about half the median Florida town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #119 of 131 Florida cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Lake Magdalene accounts for 3% of the 288 reports filed in Hillsborough County.

0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 10, 1999 near 6 N Tampa.

The busiest year was 1999, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (50% of reports); 80% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Lake Magdalene 0.1
  • Hillsborough County 3.7
  • Median Florida town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Lake Magdalene 3
  • Hillsborough County 53
  • Median Florida town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Lake Magdalene 0%
  • Hillsborough County 2%
  • Median Florida town on this site 0%

Hail over time

0123 1968: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1970 1980 1990 1997: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1999: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2014: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020
Reports per year, 1968–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar Apr May: 5 reports (50%) May June: 3 reports (30%) Jun Jul August: 2 reports (20%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 10 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Lake Magdalene
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 10, 1999 1.75 ingolf ball 6 N Tampa Hillsborough 14:25 local · NCEI
May 4, 1968 1.50 inping pong ball — Hillsborough 13:35 local · NCEI
May 29, 2014 1.00 inquarter 2.4 NNW Carrollwood Hillsborough 16:55 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 1997 1.00 inquarter 8 N Tampa Hillsborough 16:33 local · NCEI
Aug 16, 1997 0.88 innickel 7 N Tampa Hillsborough 18:00 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Lake Magdalene
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 29, 2014 1.00 inquarter 2.4 NNW Carrollwood Hillsborough 16:55 local · NCEI
May 26, 2014 0.75 inpenny 1.4 WNW Lake Magdalene Hillsborough 16:30 local · NCEI
Jun 9, 2008 0.75 inpenny 5 SSW Lutz Hillsborough 15:20 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2001 0.75 inpenny 6 N Tampa Hillsborough 15:49 local · NCEI
Aug 1, 1999 0.75 inpenny 9 N Tampa Hillsborough 14:55 local · NCEI
May 10, 1999 0.75 inpenny 7 N Tampa Hillsborough 14:35 local · NCEI
May 10, 1999 1.75 ingolf ball 6 N Tampa Hillsborough 14:25 local · NCEI
Aug 16, 1997 0.88 innickel 7 N Tampa Hillsborough 18:00 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 1997 1.00 inquarter 8 N Tampa Hillsborough 16:33 local · NCEI
May 4, 1968 1.50 inping pong ball — Hillsborough 13:35 local · NCEI

Hail history near Lake Magdalene

Questions about hail in Lake Magdalene

How often does it hail in Lake Magdalene, Florida?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lake Magdalene since 1968. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #119 of 131 Florida places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Lake Magdalene?

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

What is the largest hail recorded in Lake Magdalene?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 10, 1999 near 6 N Tampa. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Lake Magdalene?

The most recent report in this data is from May 29, 2014 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Lake Magdalene had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lake Magdalene since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 29, 2014.

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.