Hail history for Ellington, Missouri
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ellington since 1955, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Ellington
- Last hail
- Jul 7, 2023
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jul 7, 2023
14 reports on 14 days since 1955 · #346 of 491 Missouri places
Hail map · Ellington
- 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 Ellington
The latest hail report in and around Ellington is from July 7, 2023, 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 July 7, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Ellington logged 8 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 20% less than the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #346 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Ellington accounts for 22% of the 65 reports filed in Reynolds County.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on July 7, 2023 near 0.07 SE Ellington.
Reports were down 67% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2011, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (36% of reports); 79% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Ellington 0.4
- Reynolds County 2.1
- Median Missouri town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Ellington 8
- Reynolds County 29
- Median Missouri town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Ellington 0%
- Reynolds 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 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.07 SE Ellington | Reynolds | 20:25 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.9 SE Ellington | Reynolds | 14:01 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 1991 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Reynolds | 01:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 1989 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Reynolds | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 1987 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Reynolds | 21:15 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 36%
- 1–2 in 9 64%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.07 SE Ellington | Reynolds | 20:25 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.06 E Ellington | Reynolds | 15:54 local · NCEI |
| Mar 25, 2015 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.96 WNW Ellington | Reynolds | 19:04 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2011 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.92 SE Ellington | Reynolds | 08:52 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.9 SE Ellington | Reynolds | 14:01 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.51 NE Ellington | Reynolds | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 3, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | Ellington | Reynolds | 15:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2007 | 0.88 innickel | Ellington | Reynolds | 14:05 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 1999 | 0.75 inpenny | Ellington | Reynolds | 19:37 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 1996 | 1.00 inquarter | Ellington | Reynolds | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 1991 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Reynolds | 01:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 1989 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Reynolds | 15:00 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Ellington
Questions about hail in Ellington
How often does it hail in Ellington, Missouri?
14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ellington since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #346 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Ellington?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 36% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Ellington?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on July 7, 2023 near 0.07 SE Ellington. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Ellington?
The most recent report in this data is from July 7, 2023 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Ellington 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 July 7, 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.