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Hail in Lakeland, FL

Latest signal 14 days ago

14 storm days since Jun 13, 2026. Biggest: 2.5" (baseball) on Jun 29, 2026, NEXRAD radar signature. About 288 homes sit inside the mapped footprints. Open the Aug 29, 2026 storm on the live map, or pick a date below.

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Peak hail signal 2.5" ≈ baseball · NEXRAD radar signature
Homes in mapped footprints 288
Storm days recorded 14
Ground reports 0

Record window · Jun 13 – Aug 29, 2026

Activity record / trailing 12 months

Every Lakeland storm day, month by month.

Hail season in Lakeland peaks June–August.

Storm days by month 14 in 12 mo
0 6 ’25 ’26 O N D J F M A M 6 J 6 J 2 A S 2.5"

Hail storm days in Lakeland over the last 12 months, by month: 14 total across 3 months — June 2026 (6 days, up to 2.5"), July 2026 (6 days, up to 1.75"), August 2026 (2 days, up to 0.5").

Hail activity rank
#565 of 15,816 cities we track
#38 in Florida · of 347

Ranked by total hail severity — the sum of every storm's largest hailstone over the last 12 months.

Storm archive / map evidence

Every recorded storm day.

Newest first. Each date opens a full report with both radar surfaces when available, severity context, and filed ground observations.

Radar-estimated hail-size map of the storm over Lakeland, FL on Aug 29, 2026 Estimated-size surface
Latest storm Lakeland / FL

Aug 29, 2026

0.5"
Estimated 0.5"
No ground reports filed Open report →
Radar-estimated hail-size map of the storm over Lakeland, FL on Aug 11, 2026 Estimated-size surface
Storm date Lakeland / FL

Aug 11, 2026

0.5"
Estimated 0.5"
No ground reports filed Open report →
NEXRAD radar-signature map of the hail storm over Lakeland, FL on Jul 28, 2026 NEXRAD surface
Storm date Lakeland / FL

Jul 28, 2026

0.5"
Signatures 0.5"
No ground reports filed Open report →
Radar-estimated hail-size map of the storm over Lakeland, FL on Jul 25, 2026 Estimated-size surface
Storm date Lakeland / FL

Jul 25, 2026

1.25"
Signatures 1.25" Estimated 0.5"
No ground reports filed Open report →
Radar-estimated hail-size map of the storm over Lakeland, FL on Jul 17, 2026 Estimated-size surface
Storm date Lakeland / FL

Jul 17, 2026

0.75"
Estimated 0.75"
No ground reports filed Open report →
NEXRAD radar-signature map of the hail storm over Lakeland, FL on Jul 12, 2026 NEXRAD surface
Storm date Lakeland / FL

Jul 12, 2026

0.75"
Signatures 0.75"
No ground reports filed Open report →
Radar-estimated hail-size map of the storm over Lakeland, FL on Jul 8, 2026 Estimated-size surface
Storm date Lakeland / FL

Jul 8, 2026

1.5"
Signatures 1.5" Estimated 1.25"
No ground reports filed Open report →
Radar-estimated hail-size map of the storm over Lakeland, FL on Jul 1, 2026 Estimated-size surface
Storm date Lakeland / FL

Jul 1, 2026

1.75"
Signatures 1.75" Estimated 0.75"
No ground reports filed Open report →
Radar-estimated hail-size map of the storm over Lakeland, FL on Jun 30, 2026 Estimated-size surface
Storm date Lakeland / FL

Jun 30, 2026

1.75"
Signatures 1.75"
No ground reports filed Open report →
Radar-estimated hail-size map of the storm over Lakeland, FL on Jun 29, 2026 Estimated-size surface
Storm date Lakeland / FL

Jun 29, 2026

2.5"
Signatures 2.5" Estimated 0.75"
No ground reports filed Open report →
Radar-estimated hail-size map of the storm over Lakeland, FL on Jun 27, 2026 Estimated-size surface
Storm date Lakeland / FL

Jun 27, 2026

0.75"
Signatures 0.75"
No ground reports filed Open report →
Radar-estimated hail-size map of the storm over Lakeland, FL on Jun 25, 2026 Estimated-size surface
Storm date Lakeland / FL

Jun 25, 2026

0.75"
Estimated 0.75"
No ground reports filed Open report →
Radar-estimated hail-size map of the storm over Lakeland, FL on Jun 24, 2026 Estimated-size surface
Storm date Lakeland / FL

Jun 24, 2026

0.5"
Estimated 0.5"
No ground reports filed Open report →
Radar-estimated hail-size map of the storm over Lakeland, FL on Jun 13, 2026 Estimated-size surface
Storm date Lakeland / FL

Jun 13, 2026

0.5"
Estimated 0.5"
No ground reports filed Open report →

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FAQ

Hail in Lakeland: quick answers

When did it last hail in Lakeland?

The most recent recorded hail in Lakeland fell 14 days ago — on Aug 29, 2026. 14 hail days have been recorded since Jun 13, 2026. This page reflects the most recent build of Overview's hail data, not live radar.

What's the largest hail signal recorded in Lakeland?

The highest radar-indicated hail size recorded in Lakeland was 2.5" — about the size of a baseball — on Jun 29, 2026. That figure is a NEXRAD radar signature, not a ground measurement.

How often does Lakeland get hail?

Overview recorded 14 hail days in Lakeland over the last 12 months. Hail season in Lakeland peaks June–August. Across all records, 14 hail days have been logged since Jun 13, 2026.

Can I still file an insurance claim for hail damage in Lakeland?

Lakeland has had 14 recorded hail storms in the last 24 months. Homeowner insurance policies commonly allow one to two years to file a hail-damage claim, but deadlines vary by policy and state — check your policy or ask a roofer for an inspection. This is general information, not legal or insurance advice.

How many homes are inside Lakeland's mapped hail areas?

Roughly 288 homes sit inside Lakeland's recorded hail footprints, based on building-footprint data intersected with the recorded hail.

How do I get a list of homeowners inside a mapped hail area in Lakeland?

Use Overview on iPhone to explore Lakeland hail, choose a recommended area or draw your own, and work the addresses inside it. The iPhone onboarding trial lasts 7 days, includes 200 addresses, and requires no card to start. Optional homeowner contacts cost $0.21 each where available. Web checkout has separate trial terms; see the pricing page.

How accurate is the Lakeland hail map?

Each Lakeland storm date is drawn from two radar surfaces — NEXRAD hail signatures and a radar-estimated hail size — with the NWS ground reports filed that day shown beside them. Radar is not ground truth: it can run larger or smaller than what fell, and it cannot see a single roof. Use the map to rank where to inspect first, then let the inspection decide.

NOAA's storm reports are free — what does Overview add?

We use them: every NWS report filed over Lakeland is pinned to the map. What Overview adds is every storm date rendered as a swath over the streets, the estimated hail size in inches, a replay of any past day, the count of homes under the footprint, and the homeowner list for whatever shape you draw.

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Last updated Aug 30, 2026. Radar tells you where to look. Only an inspection confirms damage at an address.