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Charlotte County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 14, 2026

Looking for storm and wind reports in Charlotte County, Florida? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records show 68 severe weather events in the last 12 months — 39 high-wind reports with gusts up to 70 mph, plus 29 hail reports with hail up to 0.88". The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Charlotte County, Florida showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Charlotte County, Florida. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Charlotte County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Charlotte County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

68
Events (12 mo)
29
Hail
39
Wind
0
Tornado
0.88"
Max hail
70
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the May 26, 2026 wind event near 2 SE Solana, Charlotte County, Florida, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the May 26, 2026 wind event (70 mph) near 2 SE Solana. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Last 30 days in Charlotte County

Current NEXRAD radar over Charlotte County, Florida with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Charlotte County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
September 2026 2 storm days · 6 NWS warnings — wind to 50 mph Exact dates & locations in app →
August 2026 5 storm days · 9 NWS warnings — hail to 0.25", wind to 55 mph Exact dates & locations in app →

Recent storms — full detail available in the app

Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.

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Storm log — the official record, day by day

Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.

Monday, August 10, 2026

6 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, August 10, 2026 storm activity in Charlotte County, Florida
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 759 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Babcock Ranch, or 16 miles east of Punta Gorda, moving northwest at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Babcock Ranch, Babcock Webb Wma, Southeast Arcadia, Lake Suzy, Fort Ogden, and Cleveland.”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

“At 759 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Babcock Ranch, or 16 miles east of Punta Gorda, moving northwest at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Babcock Ranch, Babcock Webb Wma, Southeast Arcadia, Lake Suzy, Fort Ogden, and Cleveland.”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, August 5, 2026 storm activity in Charlotte County, Florida
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 514 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Charlotte County Airport, or 7 miles east of Port Charlotte, moving northwest at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

“At 514 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Charlotte County Airport, or 7 miles east of Port Charlotte, moving northwest at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 323 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Babcock Ranch, or 16 miles northwest of Labelle. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Babcock Ranch.”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

Saturday, July 18, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, July 18, 2026 storm activity in Charlotte County, Florida
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 613 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near North Port, moving northwest at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

“At 544 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Port Charlotte, moving north at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

Friday, July 10, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, July 10, 2026 storm activity in Charlotte County, Florida
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 429 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles east of Southeast Arcadia to 8 miles south of St. James City. Movement was west at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

“At 429 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles east of Southeast Arcadia to 8 miles south of St. James City. Movement was west at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 235 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near North Port, moving south at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... North Port, Port Charlotte, Myakka River State Park, Murdock, and Warm Mineral Springs.”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

“At 300 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over North Port, moving south at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

Sunday, June 28, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, June 28, 2026 storm activity in Charlotte County, Florida
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 543 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing strong gusty winds 8 miles southeast of Punta Gorda, moving north at 10 mph. Hazard: Landspouts and wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

“At 543 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing strong gusty winds 8 miles southeast of Punta Gorda, moving north at 10 mph. Hazard: Landspouts and wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

Saturday, June 27, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

“At 515 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms along the sea breeze capable of producing strong wind gusts, hail or a landspout along a line extending from near Plant City to near Myakka City to near Palmona Park. Movement was northwest at 15 mph. Hazard: Landspouts, wind gusts up to 50 mph, and nickel size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

“At 515 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms along the sea breeze capable of producing strong wind gusts, hail or a landspout along a line extending from near Plant City to near Myakka City to near Palmona Park. Movement was northwest at 15 mph. Hazard: Landspouts, wind gusts up to 50 mph, and nickel size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

Friday, June 26, 2026

5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 642 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Myakka City to North Port. These storms were nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

“At 601 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles northeast of Port Charlotte. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — wind gusts up to 70 mph

Sunday, May 24, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 506 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout 8 miles northwest of Palmona Park, or 9 miles southeast of Punta Gorda. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Landspouts, wind gusts up to 50 mph, and pea size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

“At 506 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout 8 miles northwest of Palmona Park, or 9 miles southeast of Punta Gorda. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Landspouts, wind gusts up to 50 mph, and pea size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

Thursday, May 21, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, May 21, 2026 storm activity in Charlotte County, Florida
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 519 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over San Carlos Park, or 9 miles south of Fort Myers, moving northwest at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

“At 519 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over San Carlos Park, or 9 miles south of Fort Myers, moving northwest at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

Sunday, May 17, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 347 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Villas, or near Fort Myers. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

“At 347 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Villas, or near Fort Myers. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

Saturday, May 2, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, May 2, 2026 storm activity in Charlotte County, Florida
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 612 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles northeast of Arcadia to 7 miles south of Punta Gorda. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

“At 612 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles northeast of Arcadia to 7 miles south of Punta Gorda. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

Monday, April 6, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 736 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 7 miles east of Babcock Ranch, or 18 miles northwest of Labelle, moving northeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

“At 627 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Charleston Park to near Southwest Florida Airport. Movement was northeast at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

Wednesday, March 25, 2026

6 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, March 25, 2026 storm activity in Charlotte County, Florida
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 729 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles east of Babcock Ranch, or 19 miles northwest of Labelle, moving south at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

“At 729 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles east of Babcock Ranch, or 19 miles northwest of Labelle, moving south at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

Monday, March 16, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 704 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of North Port to 6 miles southwest of Pineland to 26 miles southwest of St. James City. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

“At 704 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of North Port to 6 miles southwest of Pineland to 26 miles southwest of St. James City. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

Saturday, February 28, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 216 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Punta Gorda, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

“At 216 AM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Punta Gorda, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Charlotte County

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook: categorical severe weather risk for today, updated several times daily. Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Charlotte County, FL?

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 68 severe weather events in Charlotte County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Did it hail in Charlotte County recently?

Yes — 29 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.

How do I see hail history for a specific address in Charlotte County?

Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.

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