Hail in Hernando County, Florida

Hail May 25, 2014 · Hernando 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

Pictures were posted to social media sites of hail up to the size of half dollars.

The wider storm

A ridge of high pressure north of Florida led to moderate easterly gradient flow and a sea breeze convergence along the western half of the Florida peninsula. Scattered thunderstorms developed, producing hail and damaging wind gusts throughout the area.

Began near Masaryktown (28.4400, -82.4600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 514699. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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