Florida hail map — May 18, 2024
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 13 Florida cities on May 18, 2024. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over West Palm Beach.
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- Cities hit
- 13
- in Florida
- Largest stone
- 1.00″
- quarter size
- Impact rating
- 3/10
- from stone size
Sizes come from NOAA radar, which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.
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Florida cities hit on May 18, 2024
What people on the ground measured in Florida on May 18, 2024
6 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 1 from trained observers 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 Public1 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 Public2 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 Public1 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 Public1 W Lake Worth, FL6:45 PM EDTPalm Beach County
Penny sized hail via social media picture.
- 0.75″ penny size Trained Spotter2 NE Aberdeen Golf Cour, FL6:47 PM EDTPalm Beach County
Lantana Road and Jog Rd.
- 0.50″ penny size Public2 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.
Other states hit on May 18, 2024
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Florida hail on May 18, 2024
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 13 Florida cities that day. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over West Palm Beach. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.