Hail history for Dallas County, Missouri
Every NOAA hail report filed in Dallas County since 1963, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Dallas County
- Last hail
- Apr 28, 2026
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 10
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 18 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Apr 15, 2023
151 reports on 100 days since 1963 · #54 of 116 Missouri counties
Hail map · Dallas County
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
For homeowners
Roof damage after hail? Get a free inspection
Hail bruises shingles and cracks seals in ways you can't see from the ground, and most insurers set a claim deadline after the storm. The latest hail report in Dallas County is from April 28, 2026. A local roofer can check and document it at no cost.
Phone line opening soon
What the record says about Dallas County
The latest hail report in Dallas County is from April 28, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 10 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on April 15, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Dallas County logged 80 reports on 49 hail days, about 4.0 reports a year. That is 13% more than the median Missouri county (3.5 a year) and ranks #54 of 116 Missouri counties for all-time reports. Dallas County holds 1% of all 20,478 hail reports in Missouri.
4% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 6% for the median Missouri county. The largest hail on record here is 2.75 in (baseball) on April 15, 2023 near 2.07 N Urbana.
Reports were down 77% in 2016–2025 (15) compared with 2006–2015 (65). The busiest year was 2011, with 13 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (30% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Dallas County 4.0
- Median Missouri county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Dallas County 49
- Median Missouri county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Dallas County 4%
- Median Missouri county 6%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | 4 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
| May 9, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 3 | 2.75 in | — |
| Apr 11, 2022 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.07 N Urbana | $25K | 13:39 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2008 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.88 SE Buffalo | $100K | 15:23 local · NCEI |
| Jun 30, 2005 | 2.75 inbaseball | 4 S Buffalo | $10K | 16:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 4.08 ESE Olive | — | 11:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.83 E Windyville | $200K | 17:45 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 63 42%
- 1–2 in 82 54%
- 2 in + 6 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 4.07 ENE Windyville | — | 11:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 S Redtop | — | 11:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 4.08 ESE Olive | — | 11:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.55 E Olive | — | 11:09 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.55 E Buffalo | — | 20:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.38 S Buffalo | $100K | 20:07 local · NCEI |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | 1.49 SSE Pumpkin Center | — | 12:48 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.88 SE Redtop | — | 18:54 local · NCEI |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.78 ESE Buffalo | — | 17:37 local · NCEI |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Buffalo | $250 | 17:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.49 SSE Pumpkin Center | — | 18:48 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 3.83 E Windyville | $200K | 17:45 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Dallas County
Questions about hail in Dallas County
How often does it hail in Dallas County, Missouri?
151 hail reports have been logged in Dallas County since 1963. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 4.0 reports a year. That ranks #54 of 116 Missouri counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Dallas County?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Dallas County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on April 15, 2023 near 2.07 N Urbana. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Dallas County?
The most recent report in this data is from April 28, 2026 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Dallas County had in the last five years?
10 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 18 reports. The most recent was April 28, 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.