Hail History

Hail history for Chula, Missouri

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Chula since 1956, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Chula

Last hail
May 16, 2026
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Jun 4, 1969

16 reports on 12 days since 1956 · #298 of 491 Missouri places

Hail map · Chula

Chula Chillicothe Meadville Linneus Lock Springs Jamesport 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
16 most recent reports with a location; Livingston County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Chula

The latest hail report in and around Chula is from May 16, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on May 16, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Chula logged 5 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about half the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #298 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Chula accounts for 15% of the 104 reports filed in Livingston County.

19% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 5% for the median Missouri town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 2.75 in (baseball) on June 4, 1969.

The busiest year was 2015, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (44% of reports); 88% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Chula 0.3
  • Livingston County 3.0
  • Median Missouri town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Chula 4
  • Livingston County 35
  • Median Missouri town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Chula 19%
  • Livingston County 10%
  • Median Missouri town on this site 5%

Hail over time

0123 1956: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 1960 1969: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 1970 1980 1990 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2015: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2026: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1956–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (6%) Mar April: 3 reports (19%) Apr May: 7 reports (44%) May June: 4 reports (25%) Jun Jul Aug September: 1 reports (6%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 16 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 16, 2026 1 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Chula
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 4, 1969 2.75 inbaseball — Livingston 19:30 local · NCEI
Sep 6, 1956 2.50 intennis ball — Livingston 17:00 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 1969 2.00 inhen egg — Livingston 19:45 local · NCEI
May 16, 2026 1.75 ingolf ball 2.12 E Chula Livingston 17:55 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball Chula Livingston 16:30 local · NCEI

Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Chula
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 16, 2026 1.75 ingolf ball 2.12 E Chula Livingston 17:55 local · NCEI
Mar 6, 2017 1.00 inquarter 1.06 W Chula Livingston 20:35 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball Chula Livingston 16:30 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2015 1.00 inquarter 1.59 W Chula Livingston 16:28 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2015 1.00 inquarter Chula Livingston 05:02 local · NCEI
May 22, 2011 0.75 inpenny Chula Livingston 14:10 local · NCEI
May 11, 2005 1.00 inquarter 1 N Chula Livingston 09:10 local · NCEI
May 11, 2005 0.88 innickel 2 E Farmersville Livingston 09:05 local · NCEI
May 24, 2004 1.75 ingolf ball 3 E Stanberry Gentry 16:12 local · NCEI
May 24, 2004 0.88 innickel Stanberry Gentry 15:48 local · NCEI
Apr 30, 2003 0.75 inpenny Chula Livingston 21:37 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 2002 0.75 inpenny Chula Livingston 17:30 local · NCEI

Hail history near Chula

Questions about hail in Chula

How often does it hail in Chula, Missouri?

16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Chula since 1956. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #298 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Chula?

Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 44% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Chula?

2.75 in (baseball size) on June 4, 1969. 19% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Chula?

The most recent report in this data is from May 16, 2026 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Chula had in the last five years?

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was May 16, 2026.

Where does this hail data come from?

Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.