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Hail in Andrew County, Missouri
114 hail events in the NCEI Storm Events record, 1950 to 2026. Event types counted: Hail.
NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders. Storm records through 30 Jun 2026.
NCEI records 114 hail events in Andrew County, Missouri, between 1950 and 2026, spread over 33 years.
May is the busiest month, with 30 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 34 events against 72 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.
The county holds 0.6% of the 20,443 hail events recorded in Missouri; its 26.4 per 100 square miles compares with 29.7 statewide.
27 of the hail reports with a recorded size were golf-ball size (1.75 inches) or larger; the largest recorded stone was 4.50 inches (grapefruit size).
Compared with Missouri
| Measure | Andrew County | Missouri | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hail events since 1950 | 114 | 20,443 | 424,356 |
| Per 100 square miles | 26.4 | 29.7 | 12.0 |
| Per 10,000 residents | 63.3 | 33.1 | 12.8 |
| Deaths recorded | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Busiest month | May | May | May |
By year
Seasonality
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Magnitude distribution
NWS hail-size descriptors
- under 1 in
- pea to quarter
- 1–1.74 in
- quarter to golf ball
- 1.75–2.74 in
- golf ball to baseball
- 2.75–3.99 in
- baseball to softball
- 4 in and larger
- softball and larger
Hail size in inches as recorded by NCEI; events without a size are not binned.
Recorded events
All 114 events, most recent first. Magnitude is hail size, tornado rating or wind speed as recorded.
| Date | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Crop damage | Deaths | Injuries | Geography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Apr 2025 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Jun 2021 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Jun 2021 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jun 2021 | Hail | 2.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 May 2020 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 May 2019 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 May 2019 | Hail | 1.25 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Oct 2017 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jun 2017 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 May 2016 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Nov 2015 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Aug 2015 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jun 2015 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jun 2015 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Sep 2014 | Hail | 1.25 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Sep 2014 | Hail | 2.50 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Sep 2014 | Hail | 1.50 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 2014 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Oct 2013 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Oct 2013 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 May 2013 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Jun 2011 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jun 2011 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jun 2011 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 May 2011 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 May 2011 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 May 2011 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Aug 2009 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Jun 2009 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Apr 2009 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Aug 2008 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Apr 2008 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 31 Mar 2008 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 2007 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Mar 2006 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jun 2005 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jun 2005 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 May 2005 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Sep 2004 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Sep 2004 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Sep 2004 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jun 2004 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jun 2004 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 May 2004 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 May 2004 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 May 2004 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 May 2004 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 May 2004 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jul 2003 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jul 2003 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jul 2003 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jun 2003 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 May 2003 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 May 2003 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Apr 2003 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Apr 2003 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Apr 2003 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 2002 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 2002 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 2002 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 2002 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Mar 2002 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Mar 2002 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Sep 2001 | Hail | 1.50 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Sep 2001 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Sep 2001 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jul 2001 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jul 2001 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jul 2001 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jul 2001 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jul 2001 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jul 2001 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jul 2001 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 May 2001 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 May 2001 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Apr 2001 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Apr 2001 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Sep 2000 | Hail | 2.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Sep 2000 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jun 2000 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jun 2000 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Jun 2000 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Apr 2000 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 1998 | Hail | 1.50 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jun 1998 | Hail | 2.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jun 1998 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 May 1997 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Apr 1997 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 1996 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 May 1996 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jul 1995 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Jul 1995 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jul 1995 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jul 1995 | Hail | 1.75 in | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jul 1995 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Apr 1995 | Hail | 0.88 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Apr 1995 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jun 1994 | Hail | 1.75 in | $50K | $500K | — | — | County |
| 21 Sep 1993 | Hail | 4.50 in | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Sep 1993 | Hail | 1.75 in | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Sep 1993 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 May 1991 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 May 1991 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 May 1991 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 May 1991 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Aug 1987 | Hail | 0.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 May 1983 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Jul 1981 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 May 1977 | Hail | 1.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 May 1964 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Apr 1964 | Hail | 1.25 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Apr 1964 | Hail | 2.00 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Aug 1956 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jul 1956 | Hail | 1.75 in | — | — | — | — | County |
Questions and answers
How many hail events has Andrew County had?
114 events in the NCEI Storm Events record between 1950 and 2026. Reporting of hail became far more complete after 1996, so early decades undercount.
When was the last recorded hail event in Andrew County?
1 Apr 2025 (Hail, 1.00 in). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.
What was the most damaging hail event recorded in Andrew County?
The hail of 25 Jun 1994, with property damage estimated by NCEI at $50K and crop damage at $500K.
How does Andrew County compare with Missouri for hail?
26.4 events per 100 square miles against 29.7 statewide; the county holds 114 of the state's 20,443 recorded events.
Provenance
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, yearly details files through 30 Jun 2026, public domain. County-recorded events plus zone-recorded events whose forecast zone is named for the county (marked "Forecast zone"). Population and area from the US Census Bureau (2021). Built 1 Oct 2026. See the methodology, the Hail hub and the county page.