Hail History

Hail history for Zephyrhills, Florida

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Zephyrhills since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Zephyrhills

Last hail
May 24, 2009
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.00 in
quarter · Aug 4, 2006

10 reports on 10 days since 1996 · #131 of 131 Florida places

Hail map · Zephyrhills

Zephyrhills Wesley Chapel Land O' Lakes 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
10 most recent reports with a location; Pasco County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Zephyrhills

The latest hail report in and around Zephyrhills is from May 24, 2009, 0.75 in (penny size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Zephyrhills logged 4 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is 43% less than the median Florida town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #131 of 131 Florida cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Zephyrhills accounts for 9% of the 108 reports filed in Pasco 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 1.00 in (quarter) on August 4, 2006 near Zephyrhills.

The busiest year was 2006, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (30% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Zephyrhills 0.2
  • Pasco County 1.8
  • Median Florida town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Zephyrhills 4
  • Pasco County 29
  • Median Florida town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Zephyrhills 0%
  • Pasco County 2%
  • Median Florida town on this site 0%

Hail over time

012 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2002: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005 2006: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2015 2020 2025
Reports per year, 1996–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 January: 1 reports (10%) Jan Feb March: 1 reports (10%) Mar Apr May: 3 reports (30%) May June: 2 reports (20%) Jun July: 2 reports (20%) Jul August: 1 reports (10%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 10 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 Zephyrhills
Date Size Location County Time · source
Aug 4, 2006 1.00 inquarter Zephyrhills Pasco 14:06 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2004 1.00 inquarter 1 NNW Zephyrhills Pasco 17:50 local · NCEI
May 31, 2002 1.00 inquarter Zephyrhills Pasco 17:04 local · NCEI
Jun 15, 2001 1.00 inquarter Zephyrhills Pasco 14:50 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2007 0.88 innickel 2 N Zephyrhills Pasco 14:00 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Zephyrhills
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 24, 2009 0.75 inpenny 0.61 W Zephyrhills Pasco 15:36 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2007 0.88 innickel 2 N Zephyrhills Pasco 14:00 local · NCEI
Aug 4, 2006 1.00 inquarter Zephyrhills Pasco 14:06 local · NCEI
May 28, 2006 0.75 inpenny Zephyrhills Pasco 14:38 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 2004 1.00 inquarter 1 NNW Zephyrhills Pasco 17:50 local · NCEI
Jul 28, 2003 0.75 inpenny Zephyrhills Pasco 14:28 local · NCEI
May 31, 2002 1.00 inquarter Zephyrhills Pasco 17:04 local · NCEI
Jun 15, 2001 1.00 inquarter Zephyrhills Pasco 14:50 local · NCEI
Jan 29, 1997 0.75 inpenny 3 N Zephyrhills Pasco 21:10 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 1996 0.75 inpenny 2 SE Zephyrhills Pasco 14:45 local · NCEI

Hail history near Zephyrhills

Questions about hail in Zephyrhills

How often does it hail in Zephyrhills, Florida?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Zephyrhills since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #131 of 131 Florida places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Zephyrhills?

Most reports come in May, June, July. May alone accounts for 30% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Zephyrhills?

1.00 in (quarter size) on August 4, 2006 near Zephyrhills. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Zephyrhills?

The most recent report in this data is from May 24, 2009 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Zephyrhills since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 24, 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.