Hail History

Hail history for Nassau County, Florida

Every NOAA hail report filed in Nassau County since 1971, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Nassau County

Last hail
Aug 20, 2026
0.25 in, pea size · preliminary
Hail days, last 5 years
4
since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Jun 1, 2004

97 reports on 72 days since 1971 · #22 of 68 Florida counties

Hail map · Nassau County

Callahan Yulee Hilliard Fernandina Beach 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
93 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Nassau County

The latest hail report in Nassau County is from August 20, 2026, 0.25 in (pea size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 26, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Nassau County logged 46 reports on 30 hail days, about 2.3 reports a year. That is about twice the median Florida county (1.1 a year) and ranks #22 of 68 Florida counties for all-time reports. Nassau County holds 2% of all 5,694 hail reports in Florida.

2% 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 June 1, 2004 near Callahan.

Reports were down 56% in 2016–2025 (14) compared with 2006–2015 (32). The busiest year was 2006, with 17 reports on 8 days. Hail here peaks in June (25% of reports); 65% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Nassau County 2.3
  • Median Florida county 1.1

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Nassau County 30
  • Median Florida county 18

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Nassau County 2%
  • Median Florida county 2%

Hail over time

05101520 1971: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1980 1984: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1992: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 1994: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1995: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1996: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 3 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2002: 7 reports, largest 2.50 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2004: 10 reports, largest 2.75 in 2005: 7 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 17 reports, largest 1.75 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 4 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2017: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 5 reports, largest 1.00 in 2023: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2026: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in
Reports per year, 1971–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0102030 January: 1 reports (1%) Jan February: 3 reports (3%) Feb March: 9 reports (9%) Mar April: 16 reports (16%) Apr May: 23 reports (24%) May June: 24 reports (25%) Jun July: 8 reports (8%) Jul August: 8 reports (8%) Aug September: 1 reports (1%) Sep October: 4 reports (4%) Oct Nov Dec
All 97 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 11 2
2025 0
2024 1 1
2023 2 2
2022 0
2021 14 5
2020 2 2
2019 0
2018 2 2
2017 11 2

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Aug 20, 2026 1 0.25 in View
May 8, 2026 1 0.88 in —
Feb 4, 2024 1 1.25 in —
Apr 26, 2023 2 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Nassau County
Date Size Location Time · source
Jun 1, 2004 2.75 inbaseball Callahan 16:15 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2002 2.50 intennis ball Bryceville 18:10 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 2.73 SW Hilliard 15:25 local · NCEI
Feb 3, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball Callahan 20:40 local · NCEI
Jul 15, 2004 1.75 ingolf ball 5 NW Hilliard 09:50 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Nassau County
Date Size Location Time · source
Aug 20, 2026 0.25 inpea 6 W Yulee 22:39 UTC · NWS prelim.
May 8, 2026 0.88 innickel 2.07 N Callahan 20:45 local · NCEI
Feb 4, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 3.36 S Callahan 18:12 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Crawford 16:00 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 2.73 SW Hilliard 15:25 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2021 0.75 inpenny 2.38 E Yulee 15:45 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2021 0.75 inpenny 1.78 W Oneil 15:42 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2021 0.75 inpenny 1.78 E Yulee 15:42 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2021 1.00 inquarter 1.19 W Callahan 15:21 local · NCEI
Feb 9, 2021 0.75 inpenny 1.5 NNW Bryceville 08:56 local · NCEI
May 21, 2020 0.75 inpenny 0.69 S Fernandina Beach 16:20 local · NCEI
May 21, 2020 1.00 inquarter 0.91 NW Oneil 16:15 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Nassau County

PlaceReportsLargest
Callahan232.75 in
Yulee171.00 in
Hilliard161.75 in
Fernandina Beach111.50 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.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
Nassau Village-Ratliff22Feb 4, 2024

Questions about hail in Nassau County

How often does it hail in Nassau County, Florida?

97 hail reports have been logged in Nassau County since 1971. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.3 reports a year. That ranks #22 of 68 Florida counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Nassau County?

Most reports come in June, May, April. June alone accounts for 25% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Nassau County?

2.75 in (baseball size) on June 1, 2004 near Callahan. 2% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Nassau County?

The most recent report in this data is from August 20, 2026 (0.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Nassau County had in the last five years?

4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was August 20, 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.