Hail, Okeechobee
- When
- June 26, 2:52 PM EST
- Where
- Okeechobee County, Okeechobee
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 27.386, -80.889 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Quarter-size hail fell in the town of Okeechobee.
Hail and Damaging Winds in Florida, June 26, 1994
2 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 4 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
The radar
The Melbourne radar (KMLB), 84 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:52 UTC.
Event by event
2 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Lee
- When
- June 26, 4:20 PM EST
- Where
- Lee County, Bonita Springs
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 26.625, -81.849 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Power lines downed north of Bonita Springs.
Hail, Marion
- When
- June 26, 7:00 PM EST
- Where
- Marion County, Ft McCoy
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 29.210, -82.057 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Golf ball-size hail fell for 10 minutes south of Ft McCoy, covering the ground, and denting an automobile.
Thunderstorm Wind, Putnam
- When
- June 26, 8:05 PM EST
- Where
- Putnam County, Florahome
- Coordinates
- 29.609, -81.744 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm winds blew down trees near Florahome.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Hail in Tennessee, June 26, 1994
- Tornadoes and Hail in Alabama, June 26, 1994
- Tornadoes and Hail in Georgia, June 26, 1994
- Tornado and Hail in South Carolina, June 26, 1994
- Tornado and Hail in Missouri, June 26, 1994
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, June 26, 1994
- Tornadoes and Hail in Mississippi, June 26 to 27, 1994
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, June 26, 1994
- Damaging Wind in Arizona, June 26, 1994
- Tornado and Hail in Illinois, June 26, 1994
- Tornado and Hail in Iowa, June 26, 1994
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Indiana, June 26, 1994
More
Every storm in Florida in 1994Every state in 1994This day in weather historyWarnings in Florida, June 1994
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10319639, 10319613, 10320215, 10319817.