Hail Swath Map Preview
The Lakeland, FL hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.75". There are 4 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 11, 2023 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Lakeland, FL Hail Map
The May 11, 2023 hail swath map for Lakeland, FL covers approximately 242 square miles and includes an estimated 181,104 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 97 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 66,074 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 76 sq mi | 58,426 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 97 sq mi | 66,074 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 37 sq mi | 29,392 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 18 sq mi | 13,252 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 11 sq mi | 10,462 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 1 sq mi | 73 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 2 sq mi | 3,425 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Lakeland, FL Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 11, 2023 hail swath map area for Lakeland, FL, HailGeeks estimates 74,725 single-family homes, 5,976 townhomes, and 17,760 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 26,399 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 25,900 | 2,195 | 6,887 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 26,399 | 2,013 | 7,108 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 11,435 | 1,464 | 2,694 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 5,399 | 150 | 695 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 4,383 | 133 | 349 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 26 | 3 | 1 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 1,183 | 18 | 26 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the May 11, 2023 Lakeland, FL hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Lakeland, FL Hail Map
Hail from the May 11, 2023 storm was mapped across 7 counties in the Lakeland, FL region. Orange County, FL had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.75" with roughly 48,261 single-family homes inside the swath.
County pages group every mapped hail event in the area. For a closer look, drop to the city or ZIP level below, or run a free Hail Report by Address.
Cities Inside the Lakeland, FL Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 23 cities near Lakeland, FL. Apopka, FL had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 9,919 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the May 11, 2023 Lakeland, FL hail activity was mapped, but your ZIP can show a closer local signal. Get a free Hail Report by ZIP, and if the signal looks meaningful, ask a local pro about a Remote Hail Inspection to see whether an on-site roof or exterior review may be worth scheduling.
ZIP Codes Inside the Lakeland, FL Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 11, 2023 Lakeland, FL hail map spans 21 ZIP codes. ZIP 32712 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 10,581.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 11, 2023 hail map for Lakeland, FL currently list 4 public hail reports, 0 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 11, 2023 4:30 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 NNE Winter Garden | FL | TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTS QUARTER SIZED HAIL NEAR LAKE APOPKA. |
May 11, 2023 4:40 PM CT |
1.50 in | 3 NE Homosassa Springs | FL | PICTURE FROM HOMOSASSA SPRINGS SHOWS PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL. |
May 11, 2023 4:42 PM CT |
1.25 in | 3 NNE Homosassa Springs | FL | PICTURE FROM HOMOSASSA SPRINGS SHOWS HALF DOLLAR-SIZED HAIL. |
May 11, 2023 4:46 PM CT |
1.25 in | 2 NNE Winter Garden | FL | TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTS HALF DOLLAR SIZED HAIL NEAR LAKE APOPKA. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public wind reports are available for this event. | ||||
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public tornado reports are available for this event. | ||||
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the May 11, 2023 Lakeland, FL storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Lakeland, FL Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Lakeland, FL region as the May 11, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Apr 16, 2023 through Apr 29, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 1.00" to 2.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.50", and the most recent map shown is from Apr 29, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Lakeland, FL
Not sure whether the May 11, 2023 Lakeland, FL hail map matters for your property? Start with a free Hail Report by Address to see whether hail activity was mapped for that property. If the property signal looks meaningful, you can choose a local pro serving the Lakeland, FL region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
Check a specific property to see whether hail activity from the May 11, 2023 Lakeland, FL event — or another recent hail event — may have been mapped at that address.
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A free Hail Report by Address and a Remote Hail Inspection can help you look beyond the May 11, 2023 hail map visuals alone. They do not confirm property damage and do not replace an on-site inspection for a property in the Lakeland, FL region, but they can help you make a more informed next decision before anyone climbs on the roof.
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