Storm event · Duval County, Florida
Hail damage in Jacksonville, FL on May 25, 2025
On May 25, 2025, NOAA recorded hail up to 1" near Jacksonville, FL — at or above the ~1" threshold where hail commonly damages asphalt roofs. Jacksonville has 12 recorded hail events since 2019 (severity score 57/100). If your roof was under this storm, it may have hail exposure worth documenting.
The May 25, 2025 hail event
| Date | Max hail size | Area |
|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2025 | 1" | Jacksonville, FL |
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database (max reported hail near Jacksonville on May 25, 2025).
What this means for your insurance claim
Before you call your insurer, pull your free report — it documents this exact NOAA-recorded event (May 25, 2025, up to 1") for your address, which is the evidence adjusters look for. A confirmed 1"+ hail event on your roof, paired with an inspection, is what turns a claim into an approval.
Common questions
Did it hail in Jacksonville, FL on May 25, 2025?
Yes — NOAA recorded hail up to 1" near Jacksonville on May 25, 2025. It's one of 12 hail events logged in the area since 2019.
How big was the hail?
The largest hailstones reported near Jacksonville on May 25, 2025 measured 1". Hail around 1" or larger can bruise or crack asphalt shingles; sizes near 1" can still cause damage worth documenting.
Can I still file a claim for the May 25, 2025 storm?
Often yes. Most Florida policies allow hail claims for a window after the storm (commonly up to a year), subject to your policy. A claim is far stronger when you document the exact date (May 25, 2025) and hail size (1") — which a free RoofWorks report pulls for your address.
Does home insurance cover hail roof damage in Florida?
Most Florida homeowner policies cover sudden hail damage, subject to your wind/hail deductible. The May 25, 2025 event on record is exactly the kind of documented storm adjusters look for.
See the full hail history for Jacksonville, FL. RoofWorks reports show hail exposure from the storm record; only an inspection confirms roof damage.