Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Has it hailed in Indian River County, Florida recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 53 hail reports with hail up to 0.75", among 105 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 52 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 mph. 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.
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.
See the specifics — free →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.
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 615 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Barefoot Bay, moving southeast 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... Palm Bay, Sebastian, Fellsmere, Indian River Shores, and Malabar.”
“At 615 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Barefoot Bay, moving southeast 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... Palm Bay, Sebastian, Fellsmere, Indian River Shores, and Malabar.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 404 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Kissimmee Prairie Preserve, or 12 miles south of Lake Marian, moving 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... Lake Marian and Kissimmee Prairie Preserve.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 646 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles south of Kenansville, moving northwest 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... Kenansville and Lake Marian.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 231 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Vero Beach South, moving north 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... Sebastian, Vero Beach, Indian River Shores, Vero Beach South, and Gifford.”
6 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 546 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Blue Cypress Lake, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Fellsmere and Blue Cypress Lake.”
“At 546 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Blue Cypress Lake, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Fellsmere and Blue Cypress Lake.”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 151 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Winter Beach, 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... Sebastian, Vero Beach, Fellsmere, Indian River Shores, and Vero Beach South.”
“At 151 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Winter Beach, 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... Sebastian, Vero Beach, Fellsmere, Indian River Shores, and Vero Beach South.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 603 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Fort Pierce North, or near Indrio, 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... Fort Pierce, White City, Indrio, Vero Beach South, and Vero Beach Highland.”
5 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 814 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles southwest of Lakewood Park to near Okeechobee. 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... Fort Pierce, Treasure Island, Okeechobee, Fellsmere, and White City.”
“At 814 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles southwest of Lakewood Park to near Okeechobee. 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... Fort Pierce, Treasure Island, Okeechobee, Fellsmere, and White City.”
5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 658 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Blue Cypress Lake to Fort Drum to 12 miles northeast of Four Seasons Estates to near Saint Lucie West. 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...”
“At 557 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 15 miles northeast of Port Canaveral to near Suntree to near Lake Kissimmee. Movement was southeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 439 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Barefoot Bay, moving southeast 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... Palm Bay, Sebastian, Vero Beach, Fellsmere, and Indian River Shores.”
“At 439 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Barefoot Bay, moving southeast 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... Palm Bay, Sebastian, Vero Beach, Fellsmere, and Indian River Shores.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 335 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Vero Lake Estates, or over Sebastian Highlands, moving northwest 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...”
“At 335 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Vero Lake Estates, or over Sebastian Highlands, moving northwest 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...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 445 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Pointe West, or 10 miles west of Vero Beach South, moving south 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...”
“At 445 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Pointe West, or 10 miles west of Vero Beach South, moving south 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...”
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 728 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Barefoot Bay, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Palm Bay, Melbourne, Sebastian, Fellsmere, and Indian River Shores.”
“At 728 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Barefoot Bay, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Palm Bay, Melbourne, Sebastian, Fellsmere, and Indian River Shores.”
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 557 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Kenansville, moving 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... Palm Bay, Melbourne, Fellsmere, Camp Holly Fish Camp, and Lake Marian.”
“At 557 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles east of Kenansville, moving 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... Palm Bay, Melbourne, Fellsmere, Camp Holly Fish Camp, and Lake Marian.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 307 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Barefoot Bay, moving east at 15 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... Palm Bay, Melbourne, Sebastian, Vero Beach, and Satellite Beach.”
“At 307 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Barefoot Bay, moving east at 15 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... Palm Bay, Melbourne, Sebastian, Vero Beach, and Satellite Beach.”
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 600 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southeast of Fort Drum, moving northeast at 25 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...”
“At 455 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a number of strong thunderstorms across east central Florida, moving east 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... Palm Bay, Melbourne, Rockledge, Sebastian, and Cocoa.”
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 415 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Blue Cypress Lake, 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... Palm Bay, Melbourne, Sebastian, Fellsmere, and Malabar.”
“At 415 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Blue Cypress Lake, 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... Palm Bay, Melbourne, Sebastian, Fellsmere, and Malabar.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 452 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Kenansville. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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... Kenansville.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 227 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southwest of Palm Bay, moving south at 5 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... Palm Bay.”
4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 905 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Micco, or over Barefoot Bay, moving south 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... Sebastian, Fellsmere, Indian River Shores, Roseland, and Barefoot Bay.”
“At 905 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Micco, or over Barefoot Bay, moving south 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... Sebastian, Fellsmere, Indian River Shores, Roseland, and Barefoot Bay.”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 310 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Vero Lake Estates, or near Winter Beach, 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... Palm Bay, Sebastian, Fellsmere, Indian River Shores, and Roseland.”
“At 310 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Vero Lake Estates, or near Winter Beach, 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... Palm Bay, Sebastian, Fellsmere, Indian River Shores, and Roseland.”
5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 514 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over South Beach, or near Indrio, moving 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... Vero Beach, Vero Beach South, South Beach, Lakewood Park, and Moorings Of Vero Beach.”
“At 808 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fellsmere, moving southeast at 20 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... Palm Bay, Sebastian, Fellsmere, Sebastian Highlands, and Roseland.”
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 709 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Palm Bay, moving northeast at 30 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... Palm Bay, Melbourne, Sebastian, Satellite Beach, and Fellsmere.”
“At 709 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Palm Bay, moving northeast at 30 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... Palm Bay, Melbourne, Sebastian, Satellite Beach, and Fellsmere.”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 340 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Vero Lake Estates, or near Fellsmere, moving 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... Sebastian, Vero Beach, Fellsmere, Indian River Shores, and Vero Beach South.”
“At 340 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Vero Lake Estates, or near Fellsmere, moving 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... Sebastian, Vero Beach, Fellsmere, Indian River Shores, and Vero Beach South.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 413 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fort Drum, 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... Fort Drum and Blue Cypress Lake.”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 620 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a gust front and gusty showers along a line extending from 8 miles east of Indian Harbour Beach to near West Melbourne to Lake Marian to 10 miles southwest of Lake Kissimmee. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 620 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a gust front and gusty showers along a line extending from 8 miles east of Indian Harbour Beach to near West Melbourne to Lake Marian to 10 miles southwest of Lake Kissimmee. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
6 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 407 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Intercession City to near Lake Wales to 7 miles northeast of Sebring Regional Airport. Movement was northeast at 15 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.”
“At 416 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fellsmere to 6 miles north of Blue Cypress Lake. Movement was north at 20 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...”
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 302 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Pointe West, or 9 miles southwest of Vero Beach South, moving east at 35 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...”
“At 302 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Pointe West, or 9 miles southwest of Vero Beach South, moving east at 35 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...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 559 PM EST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Gifford, moving 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... Sebastian, Vero Beach, Indian River Shores, Vero Beach South, and Gifford.”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 332 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Gifford, 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... Vero Beach, Indian River Shores, Vero Beach South, Gifford, and Winter Beach.”
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 105 severe weather events in Indian River County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Yes — 53 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.75" recorded.
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