Hail — Hendry, Florida

2022-04-04 · near La Belle, Hendry, Florida

Event narrative

LaBelle fire station employee reported quarter size hail.

Wider weather episode

The remnants of a front across South Florida along with cold air aloft led to high amounts of instability which fostered the development of strong thunderstorms over interior portions of South Florida. Large hail up to 2 inches in diameter was the main impact.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1020816. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.