Hail history for Crocker, Missouri
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Crocker since 1982, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Crocker
- Last hail
- May 8, 2023
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · May 6, 2003
19 reports on 18 days since 1982 · #247 of 491 Missouri places
Hail map · Crocker
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
For homeowners
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What the record says about Crocker
The latest hail report in and around Crocker is from May 8, 2023, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on May 8, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Crocker logged 7 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 30% less than the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #247 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Crocker accounts for 9% of the 217 reports filed in Pulaski County.
5% 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 May 6, 2003 near Crocker.
The busiest year was 2001, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (26% of reports); 47% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Crocker 0.3
- Pulaski County 5.3
- Median Missouri town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Crocker 7
- Pulaski County 54
- Median Missouri town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Crocker 5%
- Pulaski County 9%
- 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 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2023 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2003 | 2.75 inbaseball | Crocker | Pulaski | 16:42 local · NCEI |
| Jul 23, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.54 E Crocker | Pulaski | 02:00 local · NCEI |
| Dec 24, 1982 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Pulaski | 13:40 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Crocker | Pulaski | 17:36 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2007 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.55 E Crocker | Pulaski | 12:25 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 7 37%
- 1–2 in 11 58%
- 2 in + 1 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Crocker | Pulaski | 17:36 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 NE Crocker | Pulaski | 15:29 local · NCEI |
| Jul 13, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | 0.54 W Crocker | Pulaski | 21:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 23, 2013 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.54 E Crocker | Pulaski | 02:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.14 SSE Crocker | Pulaski | 16:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 11, 2009 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.88 NE Crocker | Pulaski | 16:51 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2007 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.55 E Crocker | Pulaski | 12:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 5, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Crocker | Pulaski | 18:08 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | Crocker | Pulaski | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2003 | 2.75 inbaseball | Crocker | Pulaski | 16:42 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | Crocker | Pulaski | 21:10 local · NCEI |
| Oct 23, 2001 | 0.88 innickel | Crocker | Pulaski | 17:47 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Crocker
- Waynesville 15 km · 41
- Richland 15 km · 20
- Dixon 16 km · 43
- Iberia 16 km · 34
- St. Robert 17 km · 17
- Fort Leonard Wood 25 km · 42
- Brumley 25 km · 13
- Stoutland 26 km · 13
Questions about hail in Crocker
How often does it hail in Crocker, Missouri?
19 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Crocker since 1982. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #247 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Crocker?
Most reports come in April, May, July. April alone accounts for 26% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Crocker?
2.75 in (baseball size) on May 6, 2003 near Crocker. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Crocker?
The most recent report in this data is from May 8, 2023 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Crocker 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 May 8, 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.