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Hillsborough County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 3, 2026

Hillsborough County, Florida has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 1 tornado report among 127 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 43 hail reports with hail up to 0.88" and 83 high-wind reports with gusts up to 72 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was on Sep 20, 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

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

Hillsborough County hail map

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

127
Events (12 mo)
43
Hail
83
Wind
1
Tornado
0.88"
Max hail
72
Max wind (mph)
Sep 20, 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the May 24, 2026 tornado event near 2 SW Town 'n' Country, Hillsborough County, Florida, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the May 24, 2026 tornado event (Tornado) near 2 SW Town 'n' Country. 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.

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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.

Sunday, September 20, 2026

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

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, September 20, 2026 storm activity in Hillsborough 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 537 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lake Magdalene, or near Lutz, moving south at 5 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 537 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lake Magdalene, or near Lutz, moving south at 5 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 · Hillsborough County

Saturday, September 19, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 349 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Citrus Park, or near Howard Frankland Bridge, moving south at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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 · Hillsborough County

Saturday, September 12, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 425 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Auburndale, moving northeast 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 348 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Plant City to near Medulla to 7 miles south of Bartow. Movement was northeast 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 · Hillsborough County

Thursday, September 10, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 735 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Keystone, or 7 miles west of Lutz, moving north at 15 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 735 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Keystone, or 7 miles west of Lutz, moving north at 15 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 · Hillsborough County

Monday, September 7, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 535 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Plant City, moving southeast at 5 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 · Hillsborough County

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 554 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fish Hawk, moving west at 20 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 554 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fish Hawk, moving west at 20 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 · Hillsborough County

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 511 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Keystone, or 8 miles east of New Port Richey, moving south at 15 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 511 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Keystone, or 8 miles east of New Port Richey, moving south at 15 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 · Hillsborough County

Sunday, August 30, 2026

8 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, August 30, 2026 storm activity in Hillsborough 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 458 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Tampa, moving northwest at 5 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 458 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Tampa, moving northwest at 5 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 · Hillsborough County

Saturday, August 29, 2026

6 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, August 29, 2026 storm activity in Hillsborough 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 528 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fish Hawk to near Macdill Air Force Base to 6 miles northeast of Sunshine Skyway Bridge. Movement was northwest at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Hillsborough County

“At 528 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fish Hawk to near Macdill Air Force Base to 6 miles northeast of Sunshine Skyway Bridge. Movement was northwest at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Hillsborough County

Friday, August 28, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 423 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles south of Fish Hawk, moving east 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... Fort Lonesome, Alafia River State Park, and Wimauma.”

NWS severe weather mention · Hillsborough County

Thursday, August 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 152 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near West Bradenton, or near Bradenton, moving northeast at 20 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 · Hillsborough County

Thursday, August 20, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 101 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Citrus Park to near Pinellas Park to Bay Pines. Movement was south at 10 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 · Hillsborough County

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 1135 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near North Brooksville to Timber Pines to Beacon Square. Movement was 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Hillsborough County

“At 810 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 7 miles east of Zephyrhills North, or 8 miles northeast of Zephyrhills, moving southwest at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Zephyrhills, Dade City, St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Hillsborough County

Friday, August 14, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 405 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles northwest of Ona, or 15 miles southeast of Fish Hawk, moving southwest 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 · Hillsborough County

Saturday, August 8, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 448 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Greater Sun Center, or 14 miles south of Fish Hawk, moving north at 20 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 448 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Greater Sun Center, or 14 miles south of Fish Hawk, moving north at 20 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 · Hillsborough County

Thursday, August 6, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 413 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles northwest of Wauchula, moving northwest at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts 40 to to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Hillsborough County

“At 310 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Inverness Highlands South to Citrus Park to 7 miles east of Lakewood Ranch. Movement was west at 25 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 · Hillsborough County

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 727 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northwest of Ona, or 13 miles west of Wauchula, moving northwest at 15 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 727 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles northwest of Ona, or 13 miles west of Wauchula, moving northwest at 15 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 · Hillsborough County

Sunday, August 2, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 1248 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Fort Desoto Park to near Sarasota Bradenton Airport. Movement was northeast 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 · Hillsborough County

Saturday, July 25, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 620 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles southwest of Bartow to 16 miles west of Ona to near Myakka City to near Lake Sarasota. Movement was south at 20 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 · Hillsborough County

Friday, July 24, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 623 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over West Samoset, or near Bradenton, moving northwest at 20 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 · Hillsborough County

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 1110 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Palm River-Clair Mel, or near Tampa, moving north 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 · Hillsborough County

Monday, July 20, 2026

8 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, July 20, 2026 storm activity in Hillsborough 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 Downtown Saint Petersburg, moving north at 35 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 514 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Downtown Saint Petersburg, moving north at 35 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 · Hillsborough County

Saturday, July 11, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

“At 443 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hillsborough River State Park, or 8 miles northeast of Temple Terrace, moving north at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 443 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hillsborough River State Park, or 8 miles northeast of Temple Terrace, moving north at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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 · Hillsborough County

Friday, July 10, 2026

3 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 72 mph

“AWOS station KVDF Tampa Executive. (TBW)”

SPC verified report · 2 NW Mango

“Mesonet station 2009W FSWN Steinbrenner Field. (TBW)”

SPC verified report · Tampa International Apr

Tuesday, June 30, 2026

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

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, June 30, 2026 storm activity in Hillsborough 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 129 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles southwest of Bartow, moving southeast 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... Bartow, Fort Meade, Mulberry, Bradley Junction, and Homeland.”

NWS severe weather mention · Hillsborough County

“At 122 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles east of Greater Sun Center, or 13 miles south of Fish Hawk, moving southeast 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 · Hillsborough County

Saturday, June 27, 2026

1 NWS warning — 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 · Hillsborough County

Friday, June 26, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 606 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Bartow to 12 miles south of Medulla to 6 miles north of Ona. 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Hillsborough County

“At 404 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Brandon, moving north 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 · Hillsborough County

Thursday, June 25, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 226 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Medulla, or 10 miles southeast of Plant City, moving north 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 226 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles south of Fish Hawk to 7 miles southeast of Greater Sun Center to 7 miles east of Parrish. Movement was south at 15 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 · Hillsborough County

Thursday, May 28, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 423 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles east of Zephyrhills North to 6 miles northwest of Lakeland Linder Airport to near Plant City. Movement was east at 15 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 · Hillsborough County

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 639 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near New Port Richey East, or near New Port Richey, moving northwest 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 639 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near New Port Richey East, or near New Port Richey, moving northwest 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 · Hillsborough County

Sunday, May 24, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — 1 tornado report

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, May 24, 2026 storm activity in Hillsborough 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.

“[Delayed Report] Broadcast media shared several photos and a couple videos of a waterspout that appears to move onshore in the Villages of Bayport Community. Damage to (TBW)”

SPC verified report · 2 SW Town 'n' Country

Saturday, May 23, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

“At 613 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Pebble Creek, or near Lutz, moving northeast at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Tampa, Lutz, St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Hillsborough County

“At 604 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Brandon to 7 miles east of Fish Hawk. Movement was northeast at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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 · Hillsborough County

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

“At 750 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout 8 miles southeast of Greater Sun Center, or 14 miles south of Fish Hawk, moving west at 10 mph. Hazard: Landspouts, wind gusts up to 40 mph, and half inch hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Hillsborough County

“At 750 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing a landspout 8 miles southeast of Greater Sun Center, or 14 miles south of Fish Hawk, moving west at 10 mph. Hazard: Landspouts, wind gusts up to 40 mph, and half inch hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”

NWS severe weather mention · Hillsborough County

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

“At 557 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over East Lake, or near Holiday. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 557 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over East Lake, or near Holiday. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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 · Hillsborough County

Monday, May 18, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 531 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Clearwater, moving northwest 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 · Hillsborough County

Sunday, May 17, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

“At 430 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Tampa International Airport, or near Tampa. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 430 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Tampa International Airport, or near Tampa. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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 · Hillsborough County

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 307 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms capable of producing a landspout along a line extending from near Pine Island to near New Port Richey East to Palm Harbor. Movement was northeast at 45 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Hillsborough County

“At 307 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms capable of producing a landspout along a line extending from near Pine Island to near New Port Richey East to Palm Harbor. Movement was northeast at 45 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.”

NWS severe weather mention · Hillsborough County

Saturday, May 2, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 6 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, May 2, 2026 storm activity in Hillsborough 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 339 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles southwest of Lake Louisa to near Lakeland to Ruskin to 10 miles northwest of Saint Armands Key. Movement was east 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 339 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 13 miles southwest of Lake Louisa to near Lakeland to Ruskin to 10 miles northwest of Saint Armands Key. Movement was east 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 · Hillsborough County

Monday, April 6, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 744 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 8 miles east of Fish Hawk, 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 · Hillsborough County

Monday, March 16, 2026

6 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 537 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fussels Corner to near Greater Sun Center to 9 miles northwest of Saint Armands Key. Movement was east 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 537 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fussels Corner to near Greater Sun Center to 9 miles northwest of Saint Armands Key. Movement was east 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 · Hillsborough County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

“At 442 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles northwest of Ona, or 14 miles northwest of Wauchula, moving north at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 613 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Plant City, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Saint Leo, Zephyrhills Municipal Airport, Hillsborough River State Park, St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Hillsborough County

Friday, March 6, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

“At 711 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Greater Northdale, or near Lutz, moving northwest 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 711 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Greater Northdale, or near Lutz, moving northwest 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 · Hillsborough County

Thursday, March 5, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

“At 515 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles northwest of Ona, or 17 miles southeast of Fish Hawk. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 451 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southeast of Fish Hawk. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph and half inch 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 · Hillsborough County

Sunday, December 7, 2025

9 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, December 7, 2025 storm activity in Hillsborough 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 EST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from University to 15 miles southwest of Anna Maria. Movement was east at 35 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 · Hillsborough County

“At 759 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from University to 15 miles southwest of Anna Maria. Movement was east at 35 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 · Hillsborough County

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
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Common questions

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

The most recent recorded event was on Sep 20, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 127 severe weather events in Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough County recently?

Yes — 43 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.

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