Gainesville, FL

Hail map for Gainesville, FL — April 11, 2025

NOAA radar detected hail up to 1.00″ — quarter size — within 5 miles of Gainesville on April 11, 2025.

Hail swath map for Gainesville, FL on April 11, 2025 showing 1.00 inch hail.
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Max hail size
1.00″
quarter
Impact rating
3/10
from stone size
Size bands over the city
1
distinct radar bands
Measured on the ground
2.00″
7.9 mi away · Public

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 Gainesville, FL on April 11, 2025

8 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 2 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.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    4 NNE Gainesville Airpo, FL · 7.9 mi away7:00 PM EDTAlachua County

    Public report of up to 2.0 inch diameter hail reported near Waldo Road/State road 24 and NE 96th Ave.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    2 WNW Gainesville, FL · 3.8 mi away7:00 PM EDTAlachua County

    Photos taken near the intersection of NW 34th St and NW 39th Ave show large hail up to golf ball size across the front yard of a residence.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Utility Company
    3 NW Gainesville, FL · 4.3 mi away6:42 PM EDTAlachua County

    Hail slightly bigger than golf ball reported .

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    4 WNW Gainesville, FL · 4.7 mi away6:45 PM EDTAlachua County

    Public report of Golf Ball size hail falling near the intersection of NW 36th Place and NW 47th Ter.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    4 NW University of Flor, FL · 5.5 mi away6:48 PM EDTAlachua County

    Numerous reports from around Gainesville with hail ranging from nickel size to slightly larger than golf balls.

  • 0.88″ penny size Trained Spotter
    2 WNW Gainesville, FL · 3.8 mi away6:55 PM EDTAlachua County

    Skywarn Spotter shared photos of nickel size hail near the intersection of NW 39th Ave and NW 34th St.

  • 0.88″ penny size Public
    4 ESE Newberry, FL · 14.3 mi away6:27 PM EDTAlachua County

    penny to nickel size hail reported in Newberry.

  • 0.50″ penny size Trained Spotter
    4 W University of Flori, FL · 5.7 mi away6:36 PM EDTAlachua County

    Skywarn Spotter estimated half inch size hail falling near SW 8th Ave and SW 75th St.

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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Gainesville hail on April 11, 2025

NOAA radar estimated stones up to 1.00 inches — quarter size — within about 5 miles of Gainesville that day, across 1 distinct size band. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.

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