Hail history for Clarkton, Missouri
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Clarkton since 1975, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Clarkton
- Last hail
- Jul 1, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Mar 7, 1975
13 reports on 13 days since 1975 · #376 of 491 Missouri places
Hail map · Clarkton
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Clarkton
The latest hail report in and around Clarkton is from July 1, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on July 1, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Clarkton logged 10 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #376 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Clarkton accounts for 9% of the 149 reports filed in Dunklin County.
8% 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 March 7, 1975.
Reports were up 50% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (4). The busiest year was 2006, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (38% of reports); 54% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Clarkton 0.5
- Dunklin County 3.8
- Median Missouri town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Clarkton 10
- Dunklin County 55
- Median Missouri town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Clarkton 8%
- Dunklin County 3%
- Median Missouri town on this site 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 26, 2022 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 1975 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Dunklin | — | 05:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Clarkton | Dunklin | $10K | 18:18 local · NCEI |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Clarkton | Dunklin | — | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | Clarkton | Dunklin | — | 15:39 local · NCEI |
| Mar 9, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | Clarkton | Dunklin | — | 20:10 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
- Under 1 in 5 38%
- 1–2 in 7 54%
- 2 in + 1 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | Clarkton | Dunklin | — | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Jul 26, 2022 | 0.75 inpenny | Clarkton | Dunklin | — | 13:00 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | Clarkton | Dunklin | — | 15:39 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.58 W Clarkton | Dunklin | — | 17:20 local · NCEI |
| Mar 9, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | Clarkton | Dunklin | — | 20:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 15, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | Clarkton | Dunklin | — | 14:28 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Clarkton | Dunklin | $5K | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 NW Clarkton | Dunklin | $6K | 17:32 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Clarkton | Dunklin | $3K | 20:33 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Clarkton | Dunklin | $10K | 18:18 local · NCEI |
| Aug 3, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | Clarkton | Dunklin | $110 | 13:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2003 | 0.88 innickel | Clarkton | Dunklin | $50 | 12:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Clarkton
Questions about hail in Clarkton
How often does it hail in Clarkton, Missouri?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Clarkton since 1975. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #376 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Clarkton?
Most reports come in April, July, March. April alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Clarkton?
2.75 in (baseball size) on March 7, 1975. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Clarkton?
The most recent report in this data is from July 1, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Clarkton had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was July 1, 2023.
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.