Hail history for Daviess County, Missouri
Every NOAA hail report filed in Daviess County since 1963, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Daviess County
- Last hail
- Sep 6, 2026
- 2.00 in, hen egg size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 8
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 14 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.00 in
- grapefruit · May 6, 2023
154 reports on 83 days since 1963 · #51 of 116 Missouri counties
Hail map · Daviess County
- 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 Daviess County
The latest hail report in Daviess County is from September 6, 2026, 2.00 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 8 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 4.00 in on May 6, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Daviess County logged 107 reports on 48 hail days, about 5.3 reports a year. That is 51% more than the median Missouri county (3.5 a year) and ranks #51 of 116 Missouri counties for all-time reports. Daviess County holds 1% of all 20,478 hail reports in Missouri.
13% 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 4.00 in (grapefruit) on May 6, 2023 near 1.99 S Coffey.
Reports were down 74% in 2016–2025 (22) compared with 2006–2015 (85). The busiest year was 2009, with 18 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in June (29% of reports); 68% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Daviess County 5.3
- Median Missouri county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Daviess County 48
- Median Missouri county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Daviess County 13%
- Median Missouri county 6%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2026 | 3 | 2.00 in | View |
| May 16, 2026 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 24, 2024 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jun 17, 2023 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| May 6, 2023 | 3 | 4.00 in | — |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 5, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2023 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 1.99 S Coffey | — | 18:23 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2023 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 2.61 SW Coffey | — | 18:22 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2009 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 2.33 NNE Altamont | $500K1 injured | 20:03 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2011 | 3.00 inteacup | 2.33 SSW Jamesport | — | 19:02 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.33 NE Pattonsburg | — | 18:18 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 41 27%
- 1–2 in 93 60%
- 2 in + 20 13%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 5 ESE Santa Rosa | — | 23:58 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 5 E Santa Rosa | — | 23:57 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 ENE Pattonsburg | — | 23:49 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| May 16, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 4.05 NNE Pattonsburg Arpt | — | 22:23 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.14 NNW Coffey | —1 injured | 15:47 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.02 ENE Jamesport | — | 00:26 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.26 ENE Pattonsburg Arpt | — | 16:46 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Pattonsburg | — | 16:42 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2023 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 1.99 S Coffey | — | 18:23 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2023 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 2.61 SW Coffey | — | 18:22 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.33 NE Pattonsburg | — | 18:18 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.5 SW Bancroft | — | 12:40 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Daviess County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Gallatin | 26 | 2.50 in |
| Pattonsburg | 24 | 2.75 in |
| Coffey | 18 | 4.00 in |
| Jamesport | 16 | 3.00 in |
| Lake Viking | 15 | 4.00 in |
| Lock Springs | 14 | 2.00 in |
| Winston | 13 | 1.75 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altamont | 4 | 4 | Jun 9, 2011 |
| Jameson | 2 | 2 | Jun 9, 2011 |
Questions about hail in Daviess County
How often does it hail in Daviess County, Missouri?
154 hail reports have been logged in Daviess County since 1963. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 5.3 reports a year. That ranks #51 of 116 Missouri counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Daviess County?
Most reports come in June, May, March. June alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Daviess County?
4.00 in (grapefruit size) on May 6, 2023 near 1.99 S Coffey. 13% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Daviess County?
The most recent report in this data is from September 6, 2026 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Daviess County had in the last five years?
8 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 14 reports. The most recent was September 6, 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.