Hail St Louis, MO
No hail was reported within 25 miles of St Louis in the last 7 days. So far in 2026, there have been 73 reports, the largest measured 2.00 inches at 3 W Alton.
Every figure on this page covers a 25 mile circle centered on St Louis. Between 2005 and 2025, the area averaged about 43.8 hail reports a year, coming on about 10.2 days. The largest hailstone since 1996 was 4.50 inches, on May 25, 2011.
Hail reports in 2026
| Date | Size | Place | Reported by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2026 | 0.75 inches penny | Saint PetersSt. Charles County | Public |
| May 18, 2026 | 0.70 inches marble | 1 NNE OakvilleSt. Louis County | Public |
| May 4, 2026 | 0.75 inches penny | 2 NNE BethaltoMadison County | Amateur Radio |
| May 4, 2026 | 0.70 inches marble | OverlandSt. Louis County | Trained Spotter |
| May 4, 2026 | 0.50 inches marble | Saint AnnSt. Louis County | Trained Spotter |
| May 4, 2026 | 0.70 inches marble | 1 SSE Wood RiverMadison County | Trained Spotter |
| May 4, 2026 | 0.70 inches marble | 2 W HazelwoodSt. Louis County | Trained Spotter |
| May 4, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | BethaltoMadison County | Amateur Radio |
| May 4, 2026 | 1.50 inches ping pong ball | 1 NNE BethaltoMadison County | Amateur Radio |
| May 4, 2026 | 2.00 inches hen egg | 3 W AltonMadison County | Public |
| May 4, 2026 | 1.75 inches golf ball | 1 S GodfreyMadison County | Trained Spotter |
| May 4, 2026 | 0.70 inches marble | 3 NW AltonMadison County | Trained Spotter |
| May 4, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | AltonMadison County | Amateur Radio |
| May 4, 2026 | 1.75 inches golf ball | 1 NE AltonMadison County | Public |
| May 4, 2026 | 1.50 inches ping pong ball | 2 NW AltonMadison County | Public |
| May 4, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 3 SW GodfreyMadison County | Public |
| May 4, 2026 | 0.25 inches pea | ElsahJersey County | Emergency Mngr |
| May 2, 2026 | 0.25 inches pea | 1 E Fairview HeightsSt. Clair County | Broadcast Media |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 3 SE ColumbiaMonroe County | Public |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 1 NW KuhnMadison County | Public |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.25 inches half dollar | 3 W CarpenterMadison County | Public |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 3 W CarpenterMadison County | Public |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.25 inches half dollar | BethaltoMadison County | Amateur Radio |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | House SpringsJefferson County | Public |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.75 inches golf ball | 1 NW BethaltoMadison County | Public |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.25 inches half dollar | BethaltoMadison County | Public |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.25 inches half dollar | 2 N Wood RiverMadison County | Public |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 1 NE AltonMadison County | Public |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 2 SW Clarkson ValleySt. Louis County | Public |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 2.00 inches hen egg | 2 WNW BethaltoMadison County | Trained Spotter |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.50 inches ping pong ball | 2 NW AltonMadison County | Public |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 1 S GodfreyMadison County | Trained Spotter |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 2 S GodfreyMadison County | Public |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.75 inches golf ball | AltonMadison County | Amateur Radio |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | Glen CarbonMadison County | Trained Spotter |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 1 S Saint JohnSt. Louis County | Trained Spotter |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.25 inches half dollar | 1 E Clarkson ValleySt. Louis County | Public |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 2 WNW Town And CountrySt. Louis County | Public |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.00 inches quarter | 1 N ChesterfieldSt. Louis County | Public |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.50 inches ping pong ball | 1 SW BridgetonSt. Louis County | Public |
WeatherTotals compiles National Weather Service Local Storm Reports, mostly from the public and trained spotters. Each report is flagged measured or estimated and lists its source and time.
Largest hailstones within 25 miles of St Louis
| Diameter | Size | Place | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.50 inches | Grapefruit | Tower Grove, St. Louis (C) County | May 25, 2011 |
| 4.50 inches | Grapefruit | Gravois, St. Louis County | May 25, 2011 |
| 4.00 inches | Softball | St Charles, St. Charles County | May 11, 2016 |
| 3.75 inches | Tea cup | Eagle Park, Madison County | Mar 14, 2024 |
| 3.50 inches | Tea cup | Carbon, St. Clair County | Apr 28, 2012 |
Record figures come from the Storm Events Database at NCEI, a reviewed log that trails live reports by 2 to 3 months. Records start in 1996 and averages cover 2005-2025.
Hail reports by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reports | 0.7 | 1.2 | 7.7 | 12.0 | 10.6 | 6.0 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
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