Hail history for Madison County, Florida
Every NOAA hail report filed in Madison County since 1959, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Madison County
- Last hail
- Apr 11, 2025
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 2, 2009
35 reports on 28 days since 1959 · #46 of 68 Florida counties
Hail map · Madison 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 Madison County
The latest hail report in Madison County is from April 11, 2025, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 11, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Madison County logged 13 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 42% less than the median Florida county (1.1 a year) and ranks #46 of 68 Florida counties for all-time reports. Madison 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 April 2, 2009 near 3.35 SW Madison.
Reports were down 56% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2006, with 5 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (34% of reports); 63% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Madison County 0.7
- Median Florida county 1.1
Hail days 2006–2025
- Madison County 10
- Median Florida county 18
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Madison County 0%
- Median Florida county 2%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2025 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 25, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.35 SW Madison | — | 18:52 local · NCEI |
| Feb 3, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Cherry Lake | $100K | 19:50 local · NCEI |
| Feb 3, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Madison | — | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| Mar 25, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 N Lee | — | 04:35 local · NCEI |
| May 18, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Madison | — | 15:05 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 16 46%
- 1–2 in 19 54%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 3.16 NE Madison | — | 15:53 local · NCEI |
| Apr 11, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.5 SSE Greenville | — | 15:51 local · NCEI |
| Apr 25, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | 4.87 S Lee | — | 19:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 19, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | Madison | — | 17:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Lee | — | 11:35 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.79 W Hanson | — | 17:54 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | 0.75 NNW Madison | — | 13:27 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.35 SW Madison | — | 18:52 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Lee | — | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | 1 N Madison | — | 14:13 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Cherry Lake | — | 17:31 local · NCEI |
| Feb 3, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Cherry Lake | $100K | 19:50 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Madison County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Madison | 12 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee | 6 | 5 | Apr 28, 2011 |
| Greenville | 1 | 1 | Apr 11, 2025 |
Questions about hail in Madison County
How often does it hail in Madison County, Florida?
35 hail reports have been logged in Madison County since 1959. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #46 of 68 Florida counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Madison County?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 34% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Madison County?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 2, 2009 near 3.35 SW Madison. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Madison County?
The most recent report in this data is from April 11, 2025 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Madison County had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was April 11, 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.