Florida hail map — May 17, 2026
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 1 Florida city on May 17, 2026. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Bonita Springs.
- Cities hit
- 1
- 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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Florida cities hit on May 17, 2026
What people on the ground measured in Florida on May 17, 2026
4 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 3 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.
- 0.88″ penny size Emergency Mngr8 ESE Bell, FL4:35 PM EDTGilchrist County
EM reported nickel size hail over the SE portion of Gilchrist county. Time based off radar estimate.
- 0.70″ penny size Emergency Mngr5 WNW Mcalpin, FL4:20 PM EDTSuwannee County
Emergency manager reports dime size hail.
- 0.50″ penny size Public2 ENE Cape Coral, FL3:56 PM EDTLee County
Video of 1/2 inch hail near SE 31st Terrace and SE 10th Place.
- 0.25″ penny size Trained Spotter2 NE Columbia, FL5:15 PM EDTColumbia County
Storm Spotter reported pea sized hail with the passing storm.
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 17, 2026
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 1 Florida city that day. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Bonita Springs. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.