Hail History

Hail history for Seminole County, Florida

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

Readout · Seminole County

Last hail
May 12, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
4
since Nov 3, 2021 · 13 reports
Largest ever
3.00 in
teacup · May 21, 2020

135 reports on 76 days since 1971 · #13 of 68 Florida counties

Hail map · Seminole County

Sanford Oviedo Lake Mary Casselberry Winter Springs Longwood 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
132 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 Seminole County

The latest hail report in Seminole County is from May 12, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on March 16, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Seminole County logged 77 reports on 33 hail days, about 3.9 reports a year. That is 3.4 times the median Florida county (1.1 a year) and ranks #13 of 68 Florida counties for all-time reports. Seminole County holds 2% of all 5,694 hail reports in Florida.

10% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on May 21, 2020 near 0.69 S New Upsala.

Reports were up 41% in 2016–2025 (45) compared with 2006–2015 (32). The busiest year was 2020, with 17 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (27% of reports); 68% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Seminole County 3.9
  • Median Florida county 1.1

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Seminole County 33
  • Median Florida county 18

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Seminole County 10%
  • Median Florida county 2%

Hail over time

05101520 1971: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1975: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1976: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1980 1982: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1984: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1990 1992: 8 reports, largest 1.75 in 1993: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1995: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1996: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 4 reports, largest 1.25 in 1999: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 7 reports, largest 1.75 in 2003: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2007: 5 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 6 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2013: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 7 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020: 17 reports, largest 3.00 in 2020 2021: 8 reports, largest 2.00 in 2022: 11 reports, largest 2.00 in 2026: 2 reports, largest 1.00 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.
010203040 Jan February: 5 reports (4%) Feb March: 19 reports (14%) Mar April: 26 reports (19%) Apr May: 36 reports (27%) May June: 30 reports (22%) Jun July: 6 reports (4%) Jul August: 12 reports (9%) Aug September: 1 reports (1%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 135 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 2 2
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 542 11
2021 8 8
2020 152 17
2019 1 1
2018 22 4
2017 22 4

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 12, 2026 2 1.00 in —
Jun 6, 2022 2 1.25 in —
May 21, 2022 4 1.25 in —
Mar 16, 2022 5 2.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Seminole County
Date Size Location Time · source
May 21, 2020 3.00 inteacup 0.69 S New Upsala 18:50 local · NCEI
May 31, 1976 2.75 inbaseball — 16:45 local · NCEI
May 21, 2020 2.50 intennis ball 0.69 N Sipes 18:45 local · NCEI
Mar 16, 2022 2.00 inhen egg 1.94 WSW Lake Mary 17:30 local · NCEI
Mar 16, 2022 2.00 inhen egg 0.61 W Lake Mary 17:24 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 Seminole County
Date Size Location Time · source
May 12, 2026 1.00 inquarter 1.21 E Jamestown 11:21 local · NCEI
May 12, 2026 1.00 inquarter 1.21 W Lake Charm 11:01 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2022 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.4 NNW Gabriella 14:50 local · NCEI
Jun 6, 2022 1.00 inquarter 1.21 W Lake Charm 14:49 local · NCEI
May 21, 2022 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.38 N Sanford Nas 17:20 local · NCEI
May 21, 2022 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.92 SW Sanford Arpt 17:17 local · NCEI
May 21, 2022 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Cameron City 17:15 local · NCEI
May 21, 2022 1.00 inquarter 1.38 S Oviedo 17:02 local · NCEI
Mar 16, 2022 2.00 inhen egg 1.94 WSW Lake Mary 17:30 local · NCEI
Mar 16, 2022 1.50 inping pong ball 0.92 NW Lake Mary 17:27 local · NCEI
Mar 16, 2022 2.00 inhen egg 0.61 W Lake Mary 17:24 local · NCEI
Mar 16, 2022 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Longwood 17:22 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Seminole County

PlaceReportsLargest
Sanford263.00 in
Oviedo202.75 in
Lake Mary182.00 in
Casselberry161.75 in
Winter Springs142.00 in
Longwood112.00 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
Altamonte Springs97Jun 24, 2020
Geneva88Jun 14, 2018
Wekiwa Springs42Apr 4, 2017
Chuluota22Jul 19, 2007
Forest City22Apr 20, 2012
Black Hammock11May 9, 1999

Questions about hail in Seminole County

How often does it hail in Seminole County, Florida?

135 hail reports have been logged in Seminole County since 1971. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.9 reports a year. That ranks #13 of 68 Florida counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Seminole County?

Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 27% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Seminole County?

3.00 in (teacup size) on May 21, 2020 near 0.69 S New Upsala. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Seminole County?

The most recent report in this data is from May 12, 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 Seminole County had in the last five years?

4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 13 reports. The most recent was May 12, 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.