Hail History

Hail history for Middleburg, Florida

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Middleburg since 1974, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Middleburg

Last hail
Apr 26, 2023
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jan 27, 1998

29 reports on 24 days since 1974 · #22 of 131 Florida places

Hail map · Middleburg

Middleburg Orange Park Starke Fruit Cove World Golf Village 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
29 most recent reports with a location; Clay County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Middleburg

The latest hail report in and around Middleburg is from April 26, 2023, 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 April 26, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Middleburg logged 17 reports on 14 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is about twice the median Florida town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #22 of 131 Florida cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Middleburg accounts for 24% of the 121 reports filed in Clay 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 January 27, 1998 near Middleburg.

Reports were down 87% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (15). The busiest year was 2012, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (31% of reports); 66% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Middleburg 0.8
  • Clay County 3.1
  • Median Florida town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Middleburg 14
  • Clay County 43
  • Median Florida town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Middleburg 0%
  • Clay County 2%
  • Median Florida town on this site 0%

Hail over time

01234 1974: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1996: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2002: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2006: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1974–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0369 January: 1 reports (3%) Jan February: 1 reports (3%) Feb March: 2 reports (7%) Mar April: 5 reports (17%) Apr May: 9 reports (31%) May June: 5 reports (17%) Jun July: 4 reports (14%) Jul August: 2 reports (7%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 29 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 26, 2023 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Middleburg
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jan 27, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Middleburg Clay 18:10 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 1984 1.75 ingolf ball — Clay 16:30 local · NCEI
May 14, 2000 1.25 inhalf dollar Middleburg Clay 16:35 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2.26 SW Mill Creek Clay 16:55 local · NCEI
May 17, 2012 1.00 inquarter 1.38 WSW Mill Creek Clay 19:05 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 Middleburg
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 26, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2.26 SW Mill Creek Clay 16:55 local · NCEI
Feb 9, 2021 0.88 innickel 3.29 WNW Mill Creek Clay 11:04 local · NCEI
Jul 14, 2014 0.88 innickel 4.41 WNW Mill Creek Clay 14:20 local · NCEI
Jun 21, 2014 0.75 inpenny 3.66 SW Mill Creek Clay 15:10 local · NCEI
May 22, 2012 0.88 innickel 1.2 W Mill Creek Clay 17:20 local · NCEI
May 22, 2012 0.88 innickel 1.38 WSW Mill Creek Clay 17:17 local · NCEI
May 17, 2012 1.00 inquarter 1.38 WSW Mill Creek Clay 19:05 local · NCEI
Mar 14, 2012 1.00 inquarter 4.58 E Highland Clay 17:09 local · NCEI
May 14, 2011 1.00 inquarter 2.56 W Penney Farms Clay 12:38 local · NCEI
Apr 20, 2011 1.00 inquarter 3.48 WNW Middleburg Clay 17:35 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 2010 1.00 inquarter 1.2 W Mill Creek Clay 17:30 local · NCEI
May 26, 2009 0.88 innickel 4.79 W Penney Farms Clay 15:28 local · NCEI

Hail history near Middleburg

Questions about hail in Middleburg

How often does it hail in Middleburg, Florida?

29 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Middleburg since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #22 of 131 Florida places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Middleburg?

Most reports come in May, April, June. May alone accounts for 31% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Middleburg?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on January 27, 1998 near Middleburg. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Middleburg?

The most recent report in this data is from April 26, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Middleburg 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 April 26, 2023.

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.