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Hail history in Lehigh Acres, FL

Radar has detected major hail over the Lehigh Acres area on 37 days since 2011, up to 2.5" (tennis ball size) on May 24, 2025. Source: NOAA Severe Weather Data Inventory radar signatures, which estimate hail aloft near Lehigh Acres, not confirmed ground reports.

Data last updated: July 27, 2026

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Every major hail day near Lehigh Acres

June 29, 2026up to 1" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2.5" (Wildwood area)June 27, 2026up to 1" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2.75" (Mount Dora area)June 23, 2026up to 1.5" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 1.75" (West Melbourne area)April 6, 2026up to 1" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 1.25" (Alva area)July 9, 2025up to 1.25" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2.25" (Black Hammock area)June 11, 2025up to 1.75" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2.25" (North Fort Myers area)May 26, 2025up to 1" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 1.5" (Geneva area)May 24, 2025up to 2.5" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 3.25" (Port St. John area)May 1, 2024up to 1" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2.5" (Ave Maria area)July 30, 2023up to 1" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 1.75" (Starke area)August 3, 2022up to 1.75" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2" (Villas area)June 20, 2022up to 1" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2" (Zolfo Springs area)May 3, 2022up to 1" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 1.75" (Alturas area)April 30, 2022up to 1.5" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2" (Bradenton area)April 4, 2022up to 1.5" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 4" (Avon Park area)August 29, 2021up to 1.5" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 1.5" (Lehigh Acres area)July 15, 2020up to 2" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2" (Lehigh Acres area)July 30, 2019up to 1" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2.25" (Wildwood area)July 19, 2019up to 1.25" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2.5" (Winter Garden area)July 28, 2018up to 1" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2.75" (Poinciana area)July 16, 2018up to 1.25" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 1.25" (Lehigh Acres area)July 3, 2018up to 1" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2.25" (Lakeland area)July 11, 2017up to 1.25" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2.25" (East Lake area)July 15, 2016up to 1.25" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2.25" (Minneola area)August 29, 2015up to 1" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2" (Alturas area)July 13, 2015up to 1" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 1.75" (Moore Haven area)July 6, 2015up to 1" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 1.75" (LaBelle area)June 18, 2015up to 1" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2" (Minneola area)June 10, 2015up to 1" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 1.5" (The Acreage area)May 31, 2015up to 1.75" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 1.75" (Lehigh Acres area)May 10, 2015up to 1.25" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 1.25" (Lehigh Acres area)May 28, 2014up to 1" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 1.25" (Alva area)August 2, 2012up to 1" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2" (Munson area)July 10, 2012up to 1.25" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 3" (Glen St. Mary area)June 23, 2011up to 2" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2.25" (Bartow area)June 12, 2011up to 1.5" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 3.75" (Davie area)May 26, 2011up to 1" near Lehigh Acres · storm peaked at 2.25" (Century area)

What this record means for a Lehigh Acres roof

The list above covers 37 radar-confirmed hail days over Lehigh Acres between 2011 and 2026. The largest signature recorded over the Lehigh Acres area was 2.5" (tennis ball size) on May 24, 2025. Radar put the local estimate at or above the 1" mark, the size generally capable of damaging asphalt shingles, on every one of those days.

Insurers and their adjusters can pull this same NOAA archive, so a date on this list is not news to the company handling a claim. What the archive cannot show is the condition of your specific roof, which is why dated photos and a written inspection report carry the weight in a dispute. Most homeowner policies also set a deadline to report storm damage, commonly one or two years from the date of loss, so a recent date above matters most if the roof was never inspected after it.

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Common questions

Has Lehigh Acres had hail big enough to damage roofs?

Radar has detected hail up to 2.5" (tennis ball size) over the Lehigh Acres area, most recently on June 29, 2026. Hail of 1" or larger is generally considered capable of damaging asphalt shingles.

Does this prove my roof was damaged?

No. Radar estimates hail aloft, accurate to roughly a mile, and cannot confirm what reached any specific roof. It is a strong reason to document your roof and check your policy's claim deadline after a listed date, not proof of damage.

How do I check my exact address in Lehigh Acres?

Use the free address lookup on this site. It searches the same NOAA radar archive within a radius you choose around your address, back to 2011.

If one of these dates is recent