Hail Map for Haines City, FL

Hail and Wind Damage Spotted near Haines City, FL

Date / Time	Report Details
10/9/2024 3:52 PM EDT	the tornado warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
10/9/2024 3:38 PM EDT	Tortbw the national weather service in ruskin has issued a * tornado warning for, central polk county in central florida, * until 430 pm edt. * at 338 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 8 miles north of avon park, moving north at 55 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, lake wales around 345 pm edt. winter haven around 355 pm edt. haines city around 400 pm edt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include highland park, crooked lake park, poinciana, cypress gardens, dundee, lake wales municipal airport, babson park, frostproof, lake hamilton, and waverly.
10/9/2024 3:04 PM EDT	the tornado warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect
10/9/2024 2:42 PM EDT	Tortbw the national weather service in ruskin has issued a * tornado warning for, northwestern polk county in central florida, * until 315 pm edt. * at 242 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over winter haven, moving northwest at 25 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, winter haven, auburndale, fussels corner, and jan phyl village around 245 pm edt. lakeland and combee settlement around 250 pm edt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include polk city, inwood, lake alfred, winter haven airport, kathleen, gibsonia, eagle lake, cypress gardens, and lake hamilton.
10/9/2024 2:33 PM EDT	At 233 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over winter haven, moving northwest at 25 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, winter haven and auburndale around 240 pm edt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include lake hamilton, polk city, inwood, poinciana, loughman, davenport, lake alfred, cypress gardens, winter haven airport, and dundee.
10/9/2024 2:03 PM EDT	Tortbw the national weather service in ruskin has issued a * tornado warning for, central polk county in central florida, * until 245 pm edt. * at 202 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near lake wales, moving northwest at 25 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, winter haven, haines city, and lake wales around 210 pm edt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include highland park, crooked lake park, inwood, poinciana, cypress gardens, dundee, winter haven airport, lake wales municipal airport, lake hamilton, and polk city.
8/5/2024 8:03 AM EDT	Tortbw the national weather service in ruskin has issued a * tornado warning for, north central polk county in central florida, * until 830 am edt. * at 803 am edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over jan phyl village, or near auburndale, moving northeast at 40 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, winter haven, haines city, auburndale, and fussels corner around 810 am edt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include davenport, lake alfred, winter haven airport, polk city, inwood, and eagle lake.
5/13/2024 5:21 PM EDT	Svrtbw the national weather service in ruskin has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, central polk county in central florida, * until 545 pm edt. * at 521 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northeast of lake wales, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/13/2024 4:51 PM EDT	The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service ruskin.
5/13/2024 4:43 PM EDT	At 443 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over haines city, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, winter haven, haines city, lake alfred, and davenport.
5/13/2024 4:34 PM EDT	Golf Ball sized hail reported 0.9 miles NE of Haines City, FL, another social media picture of golf ball sized hail was posted from haines city. time estimated from radar.
5/13/2024 4:27 PM EDT	At 426 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near auburndale, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, winter haven, haines city, lake alfred, davenport, and loughman.
5/13/2024 4:19 PM EDT	Svrtbw the national weather service in ruskin has issued a * severe thunderstorm warning for, north central polk county in central florida, * until 500 pm edt. * at 419 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near auburndale, moving northeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/11/2023 9:53 PM EDT	At 952 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near champions gate, or 8 miles northwest of haines city, and is nearly stationary (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/8/2023 2:09 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for north central polk county will expire at 215 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
9/8/2023 1:54 PM EDT	At 154 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over haines city, moving northeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/22/2023 2:15 PM EDT	At 215 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near auburndale to near winter haven to 6 miles southeast of jan phyl village, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 70 mph wind gusts. Expect considerable tree damage. damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. locations impacted include, lakeland, poinciana, winter haven, haines city, lake wales, auburndale, lake alfred, dundee, davenport, and eagle lake. thunderstorm damage threat, considerable hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 70 mph.
6/22/2023 2:00 PM EDT	At 200 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from fussels corner to jan phyl village to near bartow, moving northeast at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/19/2023 8:58 PM EDT	At 858 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near winter haven, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, winter haven, haines city, lake wales, auburndale, lake alfred, dundee, davenport, eagle lake, lake hamilton, and inwood. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/19/2023 8:33 PM EDT	At 832 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over jan phyl village, or near auburndale, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/26/2023 8:41 PM EDT	At 841 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near haines city, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/26/2023 8:17 PM EDT	At 817 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near haines city, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
4/26/2023 7:57 PM EDT	At 756 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 11 miles west of four corners, or 13 miles north of auburndale, moving southeast at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
4/25/2023 6:11 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for central polk county will expire at 615 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and has exited the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
4/25/2023 6:00 PM EDT	At 558 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near poinciana, or 11 miles south of west lake toho, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, poinciana and haines city. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
4/25/2023 5:41 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for north central polk county will expire at 545 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, small hail is still possible with this thunderstorm. remember, a severe thunderstorm warning still remains in effect for northeastern polk county until 615 pm edt.
4/25/2023 5:36 PM EDT	At 536 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near poinciana, or near haines city, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/25/2023 5:12 PM EDT	At 511 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over four corners, or near bay lake, moving southeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
6/18/2022 2:53 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for north central polk county will expire at 300 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however small hail and gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 800 pm edt for central florida.
6/18/2022 2:40 PM EDT	At 240 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near champions gate, or near haines city, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, poinciana, haines city, lake alfred, davenport, lake hamilton and loughman. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, 1. 00 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
6/18/2022 2:29 PM EDT	At 229 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near champions gate, or 9 miles northwest of haines city, moving southeast at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/21/2022 7:37 PM EDT	At 736 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near bartow, moving northeast at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/15/2022 8:09 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for north central polk county will expire at 815 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
5/15/2022 7:45 PM EDT	At 745 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near champions gate, or near intercession city, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
5/13/2022 7:49 PM EDT	At 749 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over haines city, moving north at 5 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include quarter size hail. damage to vehicles is expected
3/16/2022 2:31 PM EDT	At 231 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over lake wales, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
3/12/2022 10:44 AM EST	At 1044 am est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from narcoossee to near winter haven to near wauchula to 9 miles southwest of myakka river state park, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, poinciana, winter haven, haines city, bartow, lake wales, auburndale, fort meade, lake alfred, wauchula and crooked lake park. hail threat, radar indicated max hail size, <. 75 in wind threat, radar indicated max wind gust, 60 mph.
3/12/2022 10:11 AM EST	At 1011 am est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near four corners to near lakeland to 11 miles east of parrish to 16 miles southwest of south sarasota, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/21/2021 4:42 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for central polk county will expire at 445 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. however, gusty winds are still possible with this thunderstorm.
6/21/2021 4:21 PM EDT	At 420 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near lake wales, moving north at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
9/29/2020 4:49 PM EDT	At 448 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near winter haven, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/20/2020 1:11 PM EDT	At 111 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near poinciana to 7 miles southeast of haines city to near plant city, moving east at 35 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/20/2020 12:41 PM EDT	At 1240 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles southwest of four corners to combee settlement to 6 miles west of plant city, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
2/7/2020 12:20 AM EST	At 1219 am est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from hunters creek to 6 miles west of north port, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, winter haven, haines city, bartow, lake wales, sebring, avon park, arcadia, wauchula, ona, southeast arcadia, myakka city, jan phyl village, poinciana, sweetwater, fort meade, lake alfred, crooked lake park, dundee, frostproof and bowling green.
2/6/2020 11:44 PM EST	At 1144 pm est, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 9 miles west of four corners to 18 miles southwest of gulf gate estates, moving east at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/19/2019 3:39 PM EDT	At 338 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near auburndale, moving northeast at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
5/5/2019 2:40 PM EDT	At 229 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near orlando international airport to 10 miles northwest of kissimmee prarie preserve, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, winter haven, haines city, lake wales, poinciana, crooked lake park, dundee, davenport, lake hamilton, hillcrest heights, highland park, lake wales municipal airport, babson park, waverly, loughman and cypress gardens.
5/5/2019 2:30 PM EDT	At 229 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near orlando international airport to 10 miles northwest of kissimmee prarie preserve, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, winter haven, haines city, lake wales, poinciana, crooked lake park, dundee, davenport, lake hamilton, hillcrest heights, highland park, lake wales municipal airport, babson park, waverly, loughman and cypress gardens.
5/5/2019 2:18 PM EDT	At 218 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from wet n wild water park to 10 miles northeast of avon park, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, winter haven, haines city, lake wales, auburndale, poinciana, lake alfred, crooked lake park, dundee, davenport, eagle lake, lake hamilton, hillcrest heights, highland park, alturas, lake wales municipal airport, cypress gardens, winter haven airport, babson park, bartow municipal airport and wahneta.
5/5/2019 1:59 PM EDT	At 159 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near lake louisa to 10 miles northeast of wauchula, moving east at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/19/2019 3:29 PM EDT	At 329 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near intercession city to 9 miles northwest of arcadia to 34 miles west of pine island, moving northeast at 60 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
4/19/2019 3:23 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern hardee, eastern manatee, western polk, southeastern hillsborough and sarasota counties will expire at 330 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have moved out of the area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. additional warnings may be required. a severe thunderstorm watch remains in effect until 1000 pm edt for central and west central florida.
4/19/2019 2:56 PM EDT	At 256 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 miles south of lake louisa to 25 miles south of gulf gate estates, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lakeland, north port, sarasota, plant city, winter haven, haines city, bartow, auburndale, fish hawk, south gate ridge, lake sarasota, southgate, gulf gate estates, the meadows, medulla, south sarasota, kensington park, lakewood ranch, fussels corner and sarasota springs.
4/19/2019 2:13 PM EDT	At 212 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from zephyrhills west to 34 miles southwest of gulf gate estates, moving northeast at 65 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
12/20/2018 11:13 AM EST	At 1113 am est, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near lake wales, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of central polk county, including the following locations, waverly, poinciana, highland park and dundee.
12/20/2018 9:55 AM EST	The tornado warning for southeastern polk county will expire at 1000 am est, the storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and is exiting the warned area. therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. a tornado watch remains in effect until 400 pm est for central florida.
12/20/2018 9:37 AM EST	At 937 am est, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles south of lake wales, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, lake wales around 950 am est. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include highland park, crooked lake park, waverly, poinciana, hillcrest heights, lake wales municipal airport, babson park, frostproof and dundee.
12/20/2018 9:21 AM EST	At 920 am est, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over lake wales, moving north at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, winter haven around 940 am est. haines city around 945 am est. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include highland park, lake hamilton, crooked lake park, waverly, poinciana, lake wales municipal airport, cypress gardens, dundee, babson park and lake alfred.
11/2/2018 4:28 PM EDT	At 427 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 miles southwest of lake louisa to near auburndale to 10 miles northwest of wauchula, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
11/2/2018 4:16 PM EDT	At 415 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 6 miles north of combee settlement to near medulla to 10 miles southeast of greater sun center, moving east at 45 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, lakeland, plant city, winter haven, haines city, bartow, auburndale, ona, fussels corner, combee settlement, lakeland linder airport, medulla, jan phyl village, fort meade, lake alfred, mulberry, eagle lake, homeland, alafia river state park, lake manatee state park and winter haven airport.
11/2/2018 3:55 PM EDT	At 354 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hillsborough river state park to near fish hawk to near parrish, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
11/2/2018 3:47 PM EDT	At 347 pm edt, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near hill n dale to dade city to near hillsborough river state park, moving northeast at 50 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
9/10/2017 11:04 AM EDT	At 1103 am edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near champions gate, or 9 miles northwest of haines city, moving west at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central polk county, including the following locations: polk city.
9/10/2017 10:45 AM EDT	At 1045 am edt, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near intercession city, moving west at 35 mph (radar indicated rotation). Hazards include tornado. Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. tree damage is likely. this dangerous storm will be near, haines city around 1100 am edt. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include davenport, polk city, loughman and lake alfred.
1/22/2017 7:31 PM EST	At 731 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles north of auburndale, moving northeast at 55 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. locations impacted include, auburndale, lake alfred, davenport, polk city and loughman. A tornado watch remains in effect until 1000 pm est for central florida.
1/22/2017 7:21 PM EST	At 720 pm est, a severe thunderstorm was located near champions gate, or 10 miles northwest of haines city, moving northeast at 55 mph. another severe storm was located southwest of plant city along interstate 4, and was also moving northeastward rapidly (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts. expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees
6/26/2016 2:21 PM EDT	At 221 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over fussels corner, or near auburndale, moving west at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/14/2016 7:29 PM EDT	Amateur radio operator reported a telephone pole blown over in haines cit in polk county FL, 0.8 miles NW of Haines City, FL
4/14/2016 7:11 PM EDT	At 711 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near poinciana, or 5 miles east of haines city, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. People and animals outdoors will be injured. expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, haines city, poinciana, davenport and lake hamilton.
4/14/2016 7:09 PM EDT	Half Dollar sized hail reported 2.4 miles W of Haines City, FL, public reported half dollar-sized hail. hail covering the ground in some places. report received via media.
4/14/2016 7:00 PM EDT	At 659 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over haines city, moving east at 15 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/14/2016 6:59 PM EDT	Amateur radio operator reported a telephone pole blown over in haines cit in polk county FL, 0.8 miles NW of Haines City, FL
4/14/2016 6:35 PM EDT	At 634 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near haines city, moving east at 30 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
4/14/2016 6:01 PM EDT	At 600 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles west of four corners, or 15 miles southwest of bay lake, moving east at 40 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, davenport and loughman.
4/14/2016 5:49 PM EDT	At 549 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles west of four corners, or 15 miles north of auburndale, moving east at 20 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
3/26/2016 6:27 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for north central polk county will expire at 630 pm edt, the storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however heavy rain is still possible with this thunderstorm. to report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. they will relay your report to the national weather service ruskin.
3/26/2016 6:10 PM EDT	At 610 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near haines city, moving northeast at 10 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
3/26/2016 5:58 PM EDT	At 557 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located over champions gate, or near celebration, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include, davenport and loughman.
3/26/2016 5:43 PM EDT	At 542 pm edt, a severe thunderstorm was located near champions gate, or 11 miles northwest of haines city, moving northeast at 25 mph (radar indicated). Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
8/29/2015 5:55 PM EDT	At 555 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located over bartow, moving northwest at 20 mph. locations impacted include, lakeland, winter haven, bartow, lake wales, auburndale, jan phyl village, fussels corner, combee settlement, fort meade, lake alfred, mulberry, dundee, eagle lake, lake hamilton, lake wales municipal airport, crystal lake, highland city, homeland, bartow municipal airport and wahneta.
7/3/2015 7:08 PM EDT	The severe thunderstorm warning for northwestern polk county will expire at 715 pm edt, the storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. therefore the warning will be allowed to expire. however small.
7/3/2015 6:35 PM EDT	At 634 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. these storms were located along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of haines city to near jan phyl village, and moving northeast at 15 mph.
6/25/2015 4:00 PM EDT	At 359 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located 8 miles east of lake wales. this storm was nearly stationary.
5/22/2015 8:13 PM EDT	At 812 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing half dollar size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located near auburndale, moving northwest at 15 mph. locations impacted include, winter haven, haines city, lake wales, auburndale, jan phyl village, fussels corner, lake alfred, dundee, eagle lake, lake hamilton, wahneta, waverly, inwood, cypress gardens and winter haven airport.
5/22/2015 7:49 PM EDT	At 749 pm edt, doppler radar indicated a severe thunderstorm capable of producing quarter size hail and damaging winds in excess of 60 mph. this storm was located near winter haven, and moving northwest at 15 mph.
5/18/2012 7:43 PM EDT	Quarter sized hail reported 0.9 miles NE of Haines City, FL, quarter size hail reported near lake lowery. time estimated by radar.
3/30/2011 4:55 PM EDT	Damage to older mobile home on forest drive. wind gust estimated at 50 mp in polk county FL, 5.8 miles SSE of Haines City, FL