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Hail in Texas County, Missouri

254 hail events in the NCEI Storm Events record, 1950 to 2026. Event types counted: Hail.

254 events · 0 deaths recorded · peak month April · county share of state 1.2%

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Hail event locations in and around Texas County. Dots: Hail event locations in the kept record. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

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 254 hail events in Texas County, Missouri, between 1950 and 2026, spread over 50 years.

April is the busiest month, with 75 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 96 events against 138 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.

The county holds 1.2% of the 20,443 hail events recorded in Missouri; its 21.6 per 100 square miles compares with 29.7 statewide.

62 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

MeasureTexas CountyMissouriUS
Hail events since 195025420,443424,356
Per 100 square miles21.629.712.0
Per 10,000 residents101.733.112.8
Deaths recorded0029
Busiest monthAprilMayMay

By year

195019882026
Hail events recorded in Texas County per year, 1950 to 2026 (2026 is partial).

Seasonality

Jan
0
Feb
7
Mar
37
Apr
75
May
64
Jun
24
Jul
15
Aug
10
Sep
10
Oct
7
Nov
5
Dec
0
Hail events in Texas County by month of occurrence, all years.

Magnitude distribution

under 1 in91
1–1.74 in101
1.75–2.74 in52
2.75–3.99 in7
4 in and larger3
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

The 182 events kept for this page are the 120 most recent plus the 80 with the most damage, deaths or injuries out of 254. Magnitude is hail size, tornado rating or wind speed as recorded.

DateEvent typeMagnitudeProperty damageCrop damageDeathsInjuriesGeography
27 Apr 2026Hail1.50 in————County
27 Apr 2026Hail1.00 in————County
27 Apr 2026Hail2.00 in$25K———County
27 Apr 2026Hail2.00 in$25K———County
27 Apr 2026Hail1.50 in$250K———County
27 Apr 2026Hail3.00 in$200K———County
27 Apr 2026Hail2.75 in$200K———County
27 Apr 2026Hail2.50 in$150K———County
16 May 2025Hail2.00 in$30K———County
16 May 2025Hail2.50 in$40K———County
16 May 2025Hail1.75 in$10K———County
16 May 2025Hail1.75 in$10K———County
30 Mar 2025Hail1.00 in————County
30 Mar 2025Hail2.25 in————County
30 Mar 2025Hail1.00 in————County
30 Mar 2025Hail1.00 in————County
22 Mar 2025Hail2.00 in————County
14 Mar 2025Hail1.00 in————County
14 Mar 2025Hail1.00 in————County
8 Jun 2024Hail1.75 in————County
8 May 2024Hail2.50 in$15K———County
4 Mar 2024Hail1.00 in————County
20 Apr 2023Hail1.00 in————County
15 Apr 2023Hail1.75 in————County
14 May 2022Hail1.00 in————County
13 May 2022Hail1.00 in————County
13 May 2022Hail1.00 in————County
13 May 2022Hail1.00 in————County
27 Mar 2020Hail4.50 in$500K———County
2 Mar 2020Hail0.88 in————County
24 Mar 2019Hail1.00 in————County
24 Mar 2019Hail2.00 in$20K———County
24 Mar 2019Hail1.75 in$30K———County
24 Mar 2019Hail1.00 in————County
20 Jul 2018Hail0.75 in————County
14 Jun 2018Hail1.00 in————County
2 Jun 2018Hail2.50 in$8K———County
31 May 2018Hail1.00 in————County
19 May 2018Hail1.00 in————County
19 May 2018Hail1.00 in————County
20 Aug 2017Hail0.75 in————County
26 May 2017Hail0.75 in————County
26 May 2017Hail1.00 in————County
11 May 2017Hail0.75 in————County
4 Apr 2017Hail1.00 in————County
29 Mar 2017Hail0.88 in————County
21 Mar 2017Hail1.00 in————County
9 Mar 2017Hail1.00 in————County
9 Mar 2017Hail1.50 in————County
9 Mar 2017Hail1.50 in————County
9 Mar 2017Hail1.50 in————County
9 Mar 2017Hail1.25 in————County
28 Feb 2017Hail1.25 in————County
28 Feb 2017Hail1.75 in————County
19 Oct 2016Hail1.00 in————County
19 Oct 2016Hail0.75 in————County
30 Apr 2016Hail1.25 in————County
30 Apr 2016Hail1.25 in————County
25 Mar 2015Hail1.75 in$50K———County
7 Oct 2014Hail1.50 in————County
7 Oct 2014Hail1.00 in————County
2 Oct 2014Hail1.00 in————County
10 Aug 2014Hail1.00 in————County
27 Apr 2014Hail1.00 in————County
27 Apr 2014Hail1.75 in————County
27 Apr 2014Hail1.25 in————County
27 Apr 2014Hail1.75 in————County
23 Jul 2013Hail1.25 in————County
23 Jul 2013Hail0.75 in————County
16 Aug 2012Hail0.88 in————County
4 Aug 2012Hail0.88 in————County
15 Mar 2012Hail1.00 in————County
4 Jul 2011Hail0.75 in————County
3 Jul 2011Hail1.00 in————County
26 Jun 2011Hail1.00 in————County
26 Jun 2011Hail1.00 in————County
26 Jun 2011Hail1.25 in————County
26 Jun 2011Hail1.00 in————County
25 May 2011Hail0.75 in————County
25 May 2011Hail1.00 in————County
23 Apr 2011Hail1.50 in————County
22 Apr 2011Hail1.00 in————County
2 Jun 2010Hail0.88 in————County
11 Jul 2009Hail1.75 in————County
13 May 2009Hail1.00 in————County
19 Jun 2008Hail1.00 in————County
22 Apr 2008Hail0.75 in————County
22 Apr 2008Hail0.75 in————County
22 Apr 2008Hail1.00 in————County
27 Mar 2008Hail1.75 in$25K———County
27 Mar 2008Hail1.75 in————County
27 Mar 2008Hail0.75 in————County
27 Mar 2008Hail1.00 in————County
17 Mar 2008Hail0.88 in————County
15 Jul 2007Hail0.75 in————County
3 Apr 2007Hail0.75 in————County
10 Nov 2006Hail0.75 in————County
22 Sep 2006Hail1.00 in————County
22 Sep 2006Hail0.88 in————County
22 Sep 2006Hail0.88 in————County
18 Jul 2006Hail2.75 in————County
25 Jun 2006Hail0.88 in————County
24 May 2006Hail1.25 in————County
24 May 2006Hail3.00 in————County
24 May 2006Hail1.75 in————County
24 May 2006Hail0.88 in————County
24 May 2006Hail1.00 in————County
3 May 2006Hail1.50 in————County
1 May 2006Hail0.75 in————County
23 Apr 2006Hail0.88 in————County
23 Apr 2006Hail0.88 in————County
2 Apr 2006Hail1.00 in————County
13 Mar 2006Hail1.00 in————County
11 Mar 2006Hail1.75 in————County
11 Mar 2006Hail1.25 in————County
11 Mar 2006Hail1.75 in————County
11 Mar 2006Hail0.88 in————County
16 Feb 2006Hail0.88 in————County
16 Feb 2006Hail0.75 in————County
16 Feb 2006Hail1.75 in———1County
3 Apr 2001Hail1.00 in$150K———County
3 Sep 2000Hail1.75 in$10K———County
21 May 1998Hail4.50 in$10K———County
21 May 1998Hail4.00 in$5K———County
20 Jul 1997Hail0.88 in————County
26 May 1997Hail2.50 in$10K———County
17 Oct 1996Hail0.75 in————County
17 Oct 1996Hail1.25 in————County
23 Sep 1996Hail0.75 in————County
18 Jun 1996Hail1.75 in————County
14 May 1996Hail0.75 in————County
14 May 1996Hail1.75 in————County
7 May 1996Hail0.75 in————County
7 May 1996Hail1.00 in————County
4 May 1996Hail1.75 in$2K———County
2 May 1996Hail0.88 in————County
28 Apr 1996Hail1.75 in$2K———County
21 Apr 1996Hail2.75 in$15K———County
21 Apr 1996Hail1.75 in$5K———County
19 Apr 1996Hail0.75 in————County
14 Apr 1996Hail0.75 in————County
10 Nov 1995Hail0.75 in————County
7 Aug 1995Hail0.75 in————County
20 Jul 1994Hail0.75 in————County
26 Apr 1994Hail0.75 in$50———County
10 Apr 1994Hail1.75 in$5K———County
10 Apr 1994Hail0.75 in$500———County
9 Apr 1992Hail1.00 in————County
9 Apr 1992Hail0.75 in————County
9 Apr 1992Hail1.00 in————County
9 Apr 1992Hail0.75 in————County
9 Apr 1992Hail1.75 in————County
9 Apr 1992Hail1.75 in————County
9 Apr 1992Hail1.00 in————County
6 Mar 1992Hail0.75 in————County
9 Apr 1991Hail0.75 in————County
21 Mar 1991Hail0.75 in————County
20 May 1990Hail2.75 in————County
3 Apr 1989Hail0.75 in————County
3 Apr 1989Hail1.75 in————County
5 Apr 1988Hail0.75 in————County
16 Jun 1987Hail1.00 in————County
13 May 1986Hail1.75 in————County
13 May 1986Hail1.25 in————County
13 May 1986Hail1.00 in————County
3 Jun 1985Hail1.50 in————County
2 Jun 1985Hail1.50 in————County
6 May 1984Hail0.75 in————County
29 Apr 1983Hail0.75 in————County
28 Apr 1983Hail1.75 in————County
28 Apr 1983Hail1.50 in————County
28 Apr 1983Hail1.00 in————County
28 Apr 1983Hail1.00 in————County
9 Jun 1982Hail1.75 in————County
30 May 1976Hail1.75 in————County
8 May 1975Hail1.75 in————County
13 Aug 1973Hail1.75 in————County
9 Apr 1969Hail1.50 in————County
9 Apr 1969Hail2.00 in————County
9 Jul 1968Hail1.50 in————County
23 Apr 1964Hail1.00 in————County
23 Jun 1962Hail2.00 in————County

Questions and answers

How many hail events has Texas County had?

254 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 Texas County?

27 Apr 2026 (Hail, 2.50 in). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.

What was the most damaging hail event recorded in Texas County?

The hail of 27 Mar 2020, with property damage estimated by NCEI at $500K.

How does Texas County compare with Missouri for hail?

21.6 events per 100 square miles against 29.7 statewide; the county holds 254 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.