Florida · May 8, 2025

Florida hail map — May 8, 2025

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 6 Florida cities on May 8, 2025. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over New Smyrna Beach.

Hail swath map for New Smyrna Beach, FL on May 8, 2025 showing 1.50 inch hail.
Swath over New Smyrna Beach on May 8, 2025 — 1.50″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
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Cities hit
6
in Florida
Largest stone
1.50″
half dollar size
Impact rating
5/10
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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What people on the ground measured in Florida on May 8, 2025

5 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 4 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 Trained Spotter
    2 SSW Apopka, FL5:08 PM EDTOrange County

    Trained spotter was located at SR-414 and Marden Rd.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter
    3 WSW Bethune Beach, FL6:05 PM EDTVolusia County

    Trained spotter in Edgewater reported hail the size of nickels and quarters (0.88 to 1.00 inch).

  • 0.88″ penny size Trained Spotter
    Edgewater, FL7:06 PM EDTVolusia County

    Trained spotter reported nickel sized hail at 7:06 PM in Edgewater.

  • 0.50″ penny size Trained Spotter
    Edgewater, FL5:45 PM EDTVolusia County

    Trained spotter reported half inch hail with winds around 30-35 KT in Edgewater at 5:45 PM.

  • 0.25″ penny size Public
    4 WSW Inwood, FL4:35 PM EDTPolk County

    Public reported pea sized hail near Polk Parkway and FL 540.

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 8, 2025

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 6 Florida cities that day. The largest stones — 1.50 inches, half dollar size — were over New Smyrna Beach. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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