Hail History

Hail history for Williston, Florida

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Williston since 1981, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Williston

Last hail
Jun 17, 2009
0.88 in, nickel size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 23, 1998

11 reports on 9 days since 1981 · #112 of 131 Florida places

Hail map · Williston

Williston 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
11 most recent reports with a location; Levy County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Williston

The latest hail report in and around Williston is from June 17, 2009, 0.88 in (nickel size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Williston 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 #112 of 131 Florida cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Williston accounts for 19% of the 57 reports filed in Levy 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 June 23, 1998 near Williston.

The busiest year was 1999, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in June (45% of reports); 82% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Williston 0.1
  • Levy County 1.1
  • Median Florida town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Williston 3
  • Levy County 21
  • Median Florida town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Williston 0%
  • Levy County 0%
  • Median Florida town on this site 0%

Hail over time

0123 1981: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1998: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2020
Reports per year, 1981–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan February: 1 reports (9%) Feb Mar April: 2 reports (18%) Apr May: 2 reports (18%) May June: 5 reports (45%) Jun Jul August: 1 reports (9%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 11 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 Williston
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 23, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Williston Levy — 18:50 local · NCEI
May 20, 1999 1.00 inquarter Williston Levy $20K 13:50 local · NCEI
May 20, 1999 1.00 inquarter 2 S Williston Levy $5K 13:20 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2009 0.88 innickel Williston Levy — 18:20 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2007 0.88 innickel 4 SE Williston Levy — 17:13 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Williston
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 17, 2009 0.88 innickel Williston Levy — 18:20 local · NCEI
Jun 10, 2008 0.75 inpenny Williston Levy — 13:00 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2007 0.88 innickel 4 SE Williston Levy — 17:13 local · NCEI
Feb 22, 2003 0.75 inpenny Williston Levy — 15:04 local · NCEI
Aug 9, 2000 0.75 inpenny Williston Levy — 14:30 local · NCEI
May 20, 1999 1.00 inquarter Williston Levy $20K 13:50 local · NCEI
May 20, 1999 1.00 inquarter 2 S Williston Levy $5K 13:20 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 1999 0.75 inpenny Williston Levy — 16:10 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Williston Levy — 18:50 local · NCEI
Jun 23, 1998 0.75 inpenny Williston Levy — 18:35 local · NCEI
Apr 15, 1981 0.75 inpenny — Levy — 16:00 local · NCEI

Hail history near Williston

Questions about hail in Williston

How often does it hail in Williston, Florida?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Williston since 1981. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #112 of 131 Florida places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Williston?

Most reports come in June, April, May. June alone accounts for 45% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Williston?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 23, 1998 near Williston. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Williston?

The most recent report in this data is from June 17, 2009 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Williston since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 17, 2009.

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.