Severe Weather History


Hazard archive · 1950 — present

Hail in Escambia County, Florida

80

Recorded events

0

Direct deaths

0

Direct injuries

$29K

Property damage

Hail in Escambia County, Florida: 80 recorded events between 1971 and 2026. The strongest on record measured 2. That places the county #1,699 nationally and #25 statewide for this hazard.

Decade by decade

Hail in Escambia County, Florida: events per decade

Hail in Escambia County, Florida: recorded events per decade
Hail in Escambia County, Florida: recorded events per decade

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for hail in Escambia County is the 2000s, when 22 of the county's 80 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.

Within the Escambia County archive, hail makes up 12.3% of all recorded severe weather across 12 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #1,699 for this hazard and #25 within Florida, putting it in the 44.9 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Seasonality

Events by month

7Jan
2Feb
20Mar
16Apr
17May
3Jun
6Jul
5Aug
0Sep
1Oct
3Nov
0Dec

Mar is the peak month for hail in Escambia County with 20 recorded events, while Sep is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.

Most recent

Latest recorded events

DateLocationMagnitudeDamage
Mar 16, 2026BRENT1$0
Nov 9, 2025MOLINO1$0
Oct 27, 2025PENSACOLA COASTAL AR1$0
May 3, 2025MOLINO1.5$0
May 3, 2025MOLINO1.25$0
Mar 9, 2024BELLEVIEW1$0
May 23, 2023CENTURY1$0
Apr 27, 2023FERRY PASS1.25$0
Apr 27, 2023PENSACOLA REGIONAL1$0
Apr 27, 2023PENSACOLA REGIONAL1$0
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates UTC · recent entries may be preliminary

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Quick answers

Frequently asked

How many hail events are on record in Escambia County, Florida?

80 hail events are recorded in Escambia County between 1971 and 2026, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest hail recorded in Escambia County?

The strongest hail on record in Escambia County measured 2.

Where does the hail data for Escambia County come from?

All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.

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“Hail in Escambia County, Florida.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/florida/escambia-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.


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