Storm reports for February 28, 2015

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On February 28, 2015, 2 hail, 1 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 1 state. The largest hail reported was 0.88″ (nickel size) in Okeechobee County, FL.

Storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Radar hail estimates start October 2019.

Storm reports by state

Cities with hail reported within 5 miles

Hail reports (2)

Damage, injuries and deaths

National Weather Service offices recorded 3 hail, wind or tornado events across the US on this storm day, with no damage estimate, injury or death entered. Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.

What the National Weather Service wrote

• Palm Beach County, FL (near Palm Beach Gardens) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph
  “Social media reports estimated winds at the PGA National Golf Course reached 60 mph during the third round of the PGA Tour's Honda Classic. At least one large tree was uprooted on the course, with minor damage to tents and other outdoor items.”
• Okeechobee County, FL (near Basinger) · Hail 0.88″
  “A SKYWARN spotter in The Vikings (also known at The Prairie) subdivision reported 10 to 15 minutes of small hail up to nickel sized associated with a strong storm moving over the area.”
• Palm Beach County, FL (near Tequesta) · Hail 0.75″
  “A SKYWARN spotter reported hail to dime-size near the intersection of the Florida Turnpike and Donald Ross Road.”

Event narratives from NWS Storm Data, shortened. Up to six per day, chosen by deaths, injuries, damage and size.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Storm Events Database, as entered by National Weather Service offices; data through July 31, 2026. Damage is in dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation.

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