Florida · May 18, 2024

Florida hail map — May 18, 2024

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 9 Florida cities on May 18, 2024. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Boynton Beach.

Hail swath map for Boynton Beach, FL on May 18, 2024 showing 1.00 inch hail.
Swath over Boynton Beach on May 18, 20241.00″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
Cities hit
9
in Florida
Largest stone
1.00
quarter size
Impact rating
3/10
from stone size

Sizes come from NOAA MRMS radar (MESH), which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.

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What people on the ground measured in Florida on May 18, 2024

6 reports filed with the National Weather Service1 from trained spotters or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    1 WSW Florida Gardens, FL6:41 PM EDTPalm Beach County

    Social media report of quarter sized hail near Lyons Road and Gulfstream Preserve as a severe thunderstorm moved through the area. Time estimated via radar.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    2 NE Aberdeen Golf Cour, FL6:47 PM EDTPalm Beach County

    Photos of quarter-sized hail at intersection of Lantana and Jog Roads.

  • 0.88 penny size Public
    1 NNW Grovenor Estates, FL4:02 PM EDTIndian River County

    Public report of nickel size hail near the intersection of Oslo Road and 43rd Ave SW in Vero Beach. Hail reportedly fell for around 10 minutes. Time estimated via radar.

  • 0.75 penny size Public
    1 W Lake Worth, FL6:45 PM EDTPalm Beach County

    Penny sized hail via social media picture.

  • 0.75 penny size Trained Spotter
    2 NE Aberdeen Golf Cour, FL6:47 PM EDTPalm Beach County

    Lantana Road and Jog Rd.

  • 0.50 penny size Public
    2 NW Florida Gardens, FL6:45 PM EDTPalm Beach County

    Report from mPING: Half-inch (0.50 in.).

Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.

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Florida hail on May 18, 2024

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 9 Florida cities that day. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Boynton Beach. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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