Data current as of 2026-10-16 · Sourced from NOAA Storm Events
Over the past five years, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has recorded 12 hail storms within 25 miles of Spring Hill, FL. Of those, 6 produced hail at least quarter-size — the threshold most insurance carriers consider potentially damaging to asphalt shingles. The largest reported hail in this window was ping pong ball-sized, which can fracture shingle mat and dent metal flashing on contact. 2026 was the most active year on record locally, with 7 documented hail events.
Check Hail History for a Specific Address in Spring Hill| Severity | Count | What it means for roofs |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 1 event | Ping pong-size, granule loss and bruising common |
| Significant | 5 events | Quarter-size, the standard insurance damage threshold |
| Moderate | 4 events | Marble-size, possible cosmetic damage |
| Minor | 2 events | Pea-size, unlikely to damage modern shingles |
| Year | Reported Hail Events Within 25 mi |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 events |
| 2024 | 1 event |
| 2023 | 1 event |
| 2022 | 3 events |
2026 was the busiest hail year on record locally for Spring Hill, with 7 documented events inside the 25-mile radius. Storm activity in Spring Hill typically peaks in spring and early summer, when the jet stream pushes Gulf moisture into the area and supercell thunderstorms become more frequent.
| Date | Location | Severity | Size | NOAA Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-29 | 3 NE Moon Lake Estates, FL | Minor | 0.25" | Trained Spotter reported pea size hail. |
| 2026-08-29 | 2 SSE Aripeka, FL | Minor | 0.25" | Public reported hail just before 5PM. Time estimated from radar. |
| 2026-07-17 | 1 SSW Brooksville, FL | Significant | 1.00" | Broadcast media report of quarter size hail near Brooksville, FL. |
| 2026-07-10 | Wesley Chapel, FL | Significant | 1.00" | Quarter size hail reported by public. |
| 2026-03-15 | 2 NNW Dade City North, FL | Moderate | 0.50" | Half inch hail with steady rain. |
| 2026-03-15 | 5 WSW Bushnell, FL | Moderate | 0.50" | — |
| 2026-03-15 | 2 ESE Brooksville, FL | Moderate | 0.88" | — |
| 2024-02-04 | HOMOSASSA, FL | Significant | 1.25" | Broadcast media relayed pictures from public of half-dollar size hail in Homosassa. |
| 2023-05-11 | HOMOSASSA SPRINGS, FL | Severe | 1.50" | Picture received from public showed ping-pong ball size hail near Homosassa Springs. |
| 2022-07-01 | HOLIDAY, FL | Moderate | 0.75" | Trained Spotter reported hail up to a penny size in Holiday. |
| 2022-05-31 | ELFERS, FL | Significant | 1.00" | Trained spotter reported 1-inch hail near Elfers. |
| 2022-05-31 | ELFERS, FL | Significant | 1.00" | Public reported 1-inch hail near Holiday. |
NOAA has recorded 24 high-wind events within 25 miles of Spring Hill, FL in the past five years. Of those, 22 reached severe-thunderstorm thresholds (58+ mph). The highest measured gust was 67 mph.
| Severity | Count |
|---|---|
| Severe | 3 events |
| Significant | 19 events |
| Moderate | 2 events |
| Date | Location | Gust (mph) | Severity | NOAA Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-29 | 3 ENE Moon Lake Estates, FL | 53 | Significant | Mesonet station 2023W Pasco Fire Rescue Station 9. |
| 2026-08-27 | 2 NNE Masaryktown, FL | 55 | Significant | ASOS station KBKV Brooksville - Tampa Bay Reg. |
| 2026-07-20 | 2 SSW Lecanto, FL | 50 | Significant | Mesonet station 1546W Lecanto High School. |
| 2026-07-13 | 2 NNE Masaryktown, FL | 45 | Moderate | ASOS station KBKV Brooksville - Tampa Bay Reg. |
| 2026-07-10 | 2 NNE Masaryktown, FL | 53 | Significant | ASOS station KBKV Brooksville - Tampa Bay Reg. |
| 2026-07-05 | 2 NNE Masaryktown, FL | 41 | Moderate | ASOS station KBKV Brooksville - Tampa Bay Reg. |
| 2026-03-16 | BRKSVIL HERNNDO CO F, FL | 58 | Significant | ASOS site KBKV Tampa Bay Regional Airport reported a 58 mph wind gust. |
| 2025-10-27 | JASMINE ESTATES, FL | 58 | Significant | SKYWARN spotter submitted a video of roof damage to a bank drive-through on Regency Park Boulevard in Port Richey, with the roof partially peeled off and some of its material deposited in the adjacent parking lot. Severe thunderstorm warning #42 was in effect for the area at the time the damage occurred. |
| 2025-07-14 | RITAL, FL | 49 | Significant | EM relayed report of a tree blown down onto a home near Ridge Manor in Hernando County. |
| 2024-08-23 | SAINT LEO, FL | 49 | Significant | County EM reported tree down onto home near Saint Leo with minor damage. |
| 2024-07-24 | BROOKSVILLE, FL | 49 | Significant | Social media pictures depict a few pockets of damage across parts of Brooksville consisting of mainly medium to large downed tree limbs. |
| 2024-04-03 | HOLIDAY, FL | 49 | Significant | HAM radio operator reported trees downed on powerlines and across road near Colonial Hills near Moog Road and US Highway 19. |
| 2023-06-04 | WORTHINGTON GARDENS, FL | 64 | Severe | WeatherSTEM site 1672W Pasco Wesley Chapel South reported a 64 mph wind gust. |
| 2023-04-27 | BRKSVIL HERNNDO CO F, FL | 67 | Severe | ASOS site KBKV Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport reported a 67 mph wind gust. |
| 2022-12-15 | MASARYKTOWN, FL | 60 | Significant | Numerous trees down being reported my broadcast media. |
| 2022-12-15 | CHAPMAN, FL | 49 | Significant | Several homes in Lutz community received damage to pool cages and fences. Some shingles were peeled off roofs. Radar data and damage patterns suggest this was caused by a strong wind gust rather than a tornado. Time estimated from radar. |
| 2022-12-15 | POWELL, FL | 64 | Severe | Report of a pole barn destroyed, roof damage to a house, and a few large oak trees snapped at the base Vicinity Ayers Road and Culbreath Road. |
| 2022-12-15 | BERKELEY, FL | 60 | Significant | Gas station awning partially pealed back. Time estimated from radar. |
| 2022-07-26 | BRKSVIL HERNNDO CO F, FL | 58 | Significant | ASOS Station KBKV Brooksville reported a severe thunderstorm wind gust. |
| 2022-03-12 | WEEKI WACHEE, FL | 63 | Significant | Mesonet station KWKI Weeki Wachee reported a strong wind gust. |
The most recent quarter-size-or-larger hail storm recorded by NOAA within 25 miles of Spring Hill was on July 17, 2026. HailCheck refreshes from the NOAA Storm Events database daily, so newer events appear here as they are reported.
Spring Hill averages roughly 2 reported hail events per year within a 25-mile radius. Significant storms (quarter-size or larger) account for 6 of the 12 events recorded over the last five years.
The largest documented hail near Spring Hill in the last five years was ping pong ball-sized. Most Spring Hill-area hail falls in the marble-to-quarter range, with destructive storms (egg-size or larger) appearing roughly once every few years.
Most homeowners insurance policies in FL cover hail damage to roofs, siding, and gutters under the dwelling and other-structures coverage. Coverage typically requires the damage to be tied to a verifiable storm date — which is where the NOAA hail history above (and a HAAG-style test square validation) becomes important for the claim file.
Use the HailCheck address search to enter any street address in or near Spring Hill. HailCheck returns every NOAA hail event within a configurable radius, along with severity bands, dates, and storm narratives for Pro members.
If your property in or near Spring Hill took on hail during one of the storms above, the standard process for documenting damage is a 10×10 foot test square inspection. A HAAG-trained reviewer counts impact indicators — granule displacement, mat fractures, and bruising — within the marked square and produces a PASS or FAIL document for the claim file.
HailCheck offers a $99 photo-based HAAG-style test square validation. You submit photos from the field, our reviewer evaluates the impact indicators and cross-references the NOAA storm dates listed above, and a written PASS/FAIL determination is returned within one business day. We do not send anyone to the roof — the validation is built around the photos you submit.
Learn About $99 HAAG-Style ValidationSpring Hill sits east of the traditional hail alley, where hail events are less frequent than the central plains but tend to be associated with strong squall lines and tropical systems. Local roof systems are less commonly hardened for hail, which can mean even moderate impacts produce claim-worthy damage.