Hail events in Volusia County, Florida The hail events on record, by date and by year

This page is a county record of past events and claims. It does not show the flood zone or the risk of an address. For the flood map of an address, use FEMA's address search (opens in a new tab).

NCEI has 189 hail events on record for Volusia County, Florida, from 1955 through 30 Jun 2026.

The newest hail event on record is on 2 Jun 2026.

From 2016 through 2025, NCEI has 41 hail events on record for the county.

The NWS collects event reports from a variety of sources, which include (but are not limited to): county, state, and federal emergency management officials, local law enforcement officials, SKYWARN spotters, NWS damage surveys, newspaper clipping services, the insurance industry, and the general public, among others.
The National Weather Service reports property and crop damage estimates using available data at the time of event reporting. These values should therefore be considered broad estimates. Damage amounts are not adjusted for inflation.
The words of the agency. Source: NOAA NCEI, Storm Events Database, page "Frequently Asked Questions", copied on 2 Oct 2026.

Date of the data: NCEI storm events through 30 Jun 2026. Event types on this page: Hail.

Newest hail events on record

Jun 2 2026

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

1 mile SE of GLENCOE

May 10 2026

Hail1.50 in, ping-pong ball size

2 miles SE of WILBER BY THE SEA

May 8 2026

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

1 mile W of BLAKE

May 24 2025

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

4 miles NE of DE LAND MUNI ARPT

May 18 2023

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

At LAKE HELEN

Jun 6 2022

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

2 miles SE of CASSADAGA

May 21 2022

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

1 mile N of DE LAND

Hail1.25 in, half dollar size

1 mile NE of ORANGE CITY STN

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

2 miles W of ORANGE CITY STN

Mar 16 2022

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

1 mile NW of CORONADO BEACH

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

1 mile N of NEW SMYRNA BEACH

Hail1.25 in, half dollar size

2 miles NNW of EDGEWATER

May 30 2021

Hail0.88 in, nickel size

3 miles NW of OSTEEN

Apr 18 2021

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

5 miles NNW of ORMOND BY THE SEA

Mar 6 2021

Hail0.75 in, penny size

1 mile W of PONCE PARK

Hail1.25 in, half dollar size

2 miles NE of BLAKE

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

At DAYTONA BEACH SHRS

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

1 mile W of SOUTH DAYTONA

Hail1.50 in, ping-pong ball size

1 mile SSE of DAYTONA BEACH SHRS

Hail1.25 in, half dollar size

1 mile WNW of (DAB)DAYTONA BEACH AIRPORT

Hail1.25 in, half dollar size

3 miles SW of WEST HOLLY HILL

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

5 miles SW of WEST HOLLY HILL

Aug 18 2020

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

1 mile N of BLAKE

Aug 9 2020

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

2 miles NW of DELTONA

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

1 mile S of ORANGE CITY

A place is the text of the NCEI record: a distance and a direction from a reference place. The site does not show a place text that names a private property or reads as a person. Hail size is in inches, with the object that NCEI names for that size.

Hail events by year

Hail events on record for Volusia County by year, 1950 to 2026
Decade	Year that ends in 0	Year that ends in 1	Year that ends in 2	Year that ends in 3	Year that ends in 4	Year that ends in 5	Year that ends in 6	Year that ends in 7	Year that ends in 8	Year that ends in 9	All
1950s	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1960s	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1970s	0	3	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	0	8
1980s	1	0	3	1	1	2	0	1	1	4	14
1990s	1	1	4	2	2	3	4	10	6	8	41
2000s	3	11	2	14	7	9	4	5	8	3	66
2010s	1	3	7	0	2	2	1	5	5	5	31
2020s	6	10	7	1	0	1	3 (part of the year)				28

A darker cell has a larger count. The number is in each cell.

Hail events are on record from 1955. The year 2026 has the events through 30 Jun 2026 only.

By month, all years

Jan2 events
Feb8 events
Mar37 events
Apr24 events
May39 events
Jun40 events
Jul21 events
Aug13 events
Sep2 events
Oct3 events
Nov0 events
Dec0 events

Magnitudes on record

Hail events on record for Volusia County by hail size
Hail size	Size in words	Events
under 1 in	pea to quarter	81
1 to 1.74 in	quarter to golf ball	79
1.75 to 2.74 in	golf ball to baseball	28
2.75 to 3.99 in	baseball to softball	1
4 in and larger	softball and larger	0

When listing hail size under Magnitude, e.g., 2.25 in., the hail size is given in inches and hundredths of inches. These values are assigned a size in inches from their appearance.

The words of the agency. Source: NOAA NCEI, Storm Events Database, page "Frequently Asked Questions", copied on 2 Oct 2026.

An event without a size in the record is not in this table.

Beside the other counties

Hail events on record: Volusia County beside the total of the counties of Florida and of the United States
Measure	Volusia	All counties of Florida	All counties of the United States
Hail events, 1955 to 2026	189	5,660	423,723
Events for each 100 square miles	17.2	10.5	12.0
Events for each 10,000 residents	3.3	2.6	12.8

The columns for the state and the United States total the counties. They count the events of each county in the same way as the county column. A forecast zone with another name than a county counts for the state only.

More hail events on record

Hail events on record for Volusia County, newest first, without the 25 newest events above
Date	Event type	Magnitude	Damage estimate	Injuries	On record for
9 Aug 2020	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
24 Jun 2020	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
21 May 2020	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
31 May 2019	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
31 May 2019	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
4 May 2019	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
4 May 2019	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
9 Apr 2019	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
20 Mar 2018	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
20 Mar 2018	Hail	1.75 in	$5 thousand	0	County
20 Mar 2018	Hail	1.50 in	none	0	County
20 Mar 2018	Hail	2.00 in	none	0	County
20 Mar 2018	Hail	2.00 in	none	0	County
20 Jul 2017	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
1 Jun 2017	Hail	1.25 in	none	0	County
1 Jun 2017	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
1 Jun 2017	Hail	1.25 in	none	0	County
15 Feb 2017	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
6 Jul 2016	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
6 Jul 2015	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
20 May 2015	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
26 Jun 2014	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
24 Jun 2014	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
17 May 2012	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
17 May 2012	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
17 May 2012	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
20 Apr 2012	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
20 Apr 2012	Hail	1.25 in	none	0	County
20 Apr 2012	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
20 Apr 2012	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
25 Jul 2011	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
13 May 2011	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
31 Mar 2011	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
22 Feb 2010	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
31 Aug 2009	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
13 Jun 2009	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
31 Mar 2009	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
9 Oct 2008	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
5 Jul 2008	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
28 Jun 2008	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
24 Jun 2008	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
7 Mar 2008	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
7 Mar 2008	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
7 Mar 2008	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
7 Mar 2008	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
20 Jul 2007	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
20 Jul 2007	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
11 Jun 2007	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
13 May 2007	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
6 May 2007	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
17 Jul 2006	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
28 Jun 2006	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
28 May 2006	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
22 Apr 2006	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
17 Jun 2005	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
17 Jun 2005	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
4 May 2005	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
4 May 2005	Hail	1.75 in	$100 thousand	0	County
7 Apr 2005	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
7 Apr 2005	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
7 Apr 2005	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
25 Mar 2005	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
22 Mar 2005	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
19 Oct 2004	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
8 Jul 2004	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
8 Jul 2004	Hail	2.00 in	none	0	County
28 Jun 2004	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
6 Jun 2004	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
2 May 2004	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
8 Apr 2004	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
7 Oct 2003	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
21 Jul 2003	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
18 Jul 2003	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
18 Jul 2003	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
15 Jul 2003	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
12 Jul 2003	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
9 Jul 2003	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
12 Jun 2003	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
12 Jun 2003	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
17 May 2003	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
25 Apr 2003	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
25 Apr 2003	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
19 Mar 2003	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
14 Mar 2003	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
2 Jun 2002	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
26 Mar 2002	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
30 Aug 2001	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
21 Aug 2001	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
15 Jun 2001	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
15 Jun 2001	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
14 Jun 2001	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
11 Jun 2001	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
11 Jun 2001	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
11 Jun 2001	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
31 Mar 2001	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
29 Mar 2001	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
13 Mar 2001	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
19 Sep 2000	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
5 Sep 2000	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
15 Apr 2000	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
20 Jul 1999	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
3 Jun 1999	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
9 May 1999	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
7 May 1999	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
7 May 1999	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
6 May 1999	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
6 May 1999	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
9 Jan 1999	Hail	1.00 in	$3 thousand	0	County
25 Jun 1998	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
24 Jun 1998	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
20 Mar 1998	Hail	1.25 in	none	0	County
20 Mar 1998	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
28 Feb 1998	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
22 Feb 1998	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
18 Aug 1997	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
13 Aug 1997	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
16 Jul 1997	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
7 Jul 1997	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
26 Jun 1997	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
31 May 1997	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
23 Apr 1997	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
23 Apr 1997	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
23 Apr 1997	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
23 Apr 1997	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
25 Aug 1996	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
15 Jun 1996	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
15 Jun 1996	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
28 Mar 1996	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
19 Jun 1995	Hail	2.50 in	$25 thousand	0	County
11 Jun 1995	Hail	0.00 in	none	0	County
10 May 1995	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
22 Aug 1994	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
23 Jul 1994	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
31 Mar 1993	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
11 Jan 1993	Hail	1.50 in	$50 thousand	0	County
6 Jul 1992	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
2 May 1992	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
18 Feb 1992	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
18 Feb 1992	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
3 Mar 1991	Hail	2.50 in	none	1	County
26 Jun 1990	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
18 Aug 1989	Hail	0.88 in	none	0	County
1 May 1989	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
23 Mar 1989	Hail	1.25 in	none	0	County
21 Feb 1989	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
24 May 1988	Hail	1.50 in	none	0	County
18 Jun 1987	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
8 Jun 1985	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
8 Jun 1985	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
4 May 1984	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
15 Apr 1983	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
15 Jun 1982	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
29 Apr 1982	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
8 Apr 1982	Hail	1.50 in	none	0	County
19 Apr 1980	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
18 Apr 1978	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
12 May 1976	Hail	1.50 in	none	0	County
10 Jun 1975	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
4 May 1975	Hail	0.75 in	none	0	County
4 Apr 1973	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County
29 May 1971	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
13 Mar 1971	Hail	1.75 in	none	0	County
7 Feb 1971	Hail	2.75 in	none	0	County
16 Aug 1963	Hail	1.00 in	none	0	County

The table has all other events on record. A damage figure is an estimate in the NCEI record.

Official channels

NCEI Storm Events Database (opens in a new tab)Search the full NCEI record by state, county and date.
National Weather Service: Melbourne, FL (opens in a new tab)The forecast office that issues the weather warnings for the county.
FEMA Flood Map Service Center: Search By Address (opens in a new tab)Search an address to see its flood map. This site has no flood-zone data.

These links open the pages of the agencies. The site checked the links on 2 Oct 2026.

Cite this page

County Hazards. "Hail events on record for Volusia County, Florida". https://countyhazards.com/county/fl/volusia/hail/. Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database through 30 Jun 2026. Page made on 2 Oct 2026.

Questions

Which month has the most hail events on record for Volusia County?: June has 40 of the 189 hail events on record from 1955 through 30 Jun 2026.
How many hail events are on record for Florida?: NCEI has 5,668 hail events on record for Florida from 1955 through 30 Jun 2026. That count has every forecast zone of the state.
How does Volusia County compare with the other counties of Florida?: The counties of Florida have 10.5 hail events for each 100 square miles. Volusia County has 17.2.
How large is the hail on record for Volusia County?: 29 hail events have a size of 1.75 inches or more. NCEI names 1.75 inches a golf ball.