Hail in Hendry County, Florida

Hail May 23, 2025 · Hendry County, Florida

1.25 in

Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Broadcast Media shared photos of half dollar sized hail that occurred over La Belle as a severe thunderstorm moved overhead.

The wider storm

Ample moisture, a decaying surface boundary, and a disturbance at the mid to upper levels of the atmosphere supported the development of strong to severe thunderstorms over southern Florida in the afternoon and evening hours of May 23, 2025.

Began near La Belle (26.7300, -81.4400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1268078. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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