Severe Weather History


Hazard archive · 1950 — present

Hail in Leon County, Florida

136

Recorded events

0

Direct deaths

0

Direct injuries

$30K

Property damage

Hail in Leon County, Florida: 136 recorded events between 1959 and 2026. The strongest on record measured 2.75. That places the county #1,039 nationally and #12 statewide for this hazard.

Decade by decade

Hail in Leon County, Florida: events per decade

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

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

The busiest decade for hail in Leon County is the 2000s, when 52 of the county's 136 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 Leon County archive, hail makes up 11.0% of all recorded severe weather across 8 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #1,039 for this hazard and #12 within Florida, putting it in the 66.5 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Seasonality

Events by month

2Jan
10Feb
13Mar
13Apr
34May
37Jun
12Jul
10Aug
1Sep
1Oct
1Nov
2Dec

Jun is the peak month for hail in Leon County with 37 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, 2026KILLEARN ESTATES1$0
Jun 25, 2025FSU DOAK CAMPBELL STADIUM1.25$0
Jun 25, 2025FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY (FSU)1$0
Jun 25, 2025GOVERNORS SQUARE MALL1.5$0
Jun 25, 2025TALLAHASSEE MALL0.75$0
Jun 25, 2025KILLEARN ESTATES0.75$0
Mar 31, 2025BLOXHAM0.88$0
Dec 19, 2024WINTHROP PARK0.75$0
May 6, 2024LAKE JACKSON1.25$0
May 6, 2024TALLAHASSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE0.88$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 Leon County, Florida?

136 hail events are recorded in Leon County between 1959 and 2026, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest hail recorded in Leon County?

The strongest hail on record in Leon County measured 2.75.

Where does the hail data for Leon 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 Leon County, Florida.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/florida/leon-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.


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