Hail history for Ellsinore, Missouri
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ellsinore since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Ellsinore
- Last hail
- Sep 24, 2022
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Mar 5, 1996
19 reports on 19 days since 1996 · #248 of 491 Missouri places
Hail map · Ellsinore
- 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 Ellsinore
The latest hail report in and around Ellsinore is from September 24, 2022, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on September 24, 2022.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Ellsinore logged 12 reports on 12 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 20% more than the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #248 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Ellsinore accounts for 20% of the 96 reports filed in Carter 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 3.00 in (teacup) on March 5, 1996 near Ellsinore.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2018, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (26% of reports); 42% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Ellsinore 0.6
- Carter County 2.5
- Median Missouri town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Ellsinore 12
- Carter County 37
- Median Missouri town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Ellsinore 5%
- Carter County 6%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 5, 1996 | 3.00 inteacup | Ellsinore | Carter | $30K | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Mar 12, 2020 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Ellsinore | Carter | — | 16:09 local · NCEI |
| Mar 9, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Ellsinore | Carter | — | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Ellsinore | Carter | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Feb 29, 2012 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Ellsinore | Carter | — | 03:33 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 9 47%
- 1–2 in 9 47%
- 2 in + 1 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.5 W Ellsinore | Carter | $1K | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | Ellsinore | Carter | — | 15:37 local · NCEI |
| Mar 12, 2020 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Ellsinore | Carter | — | 16:09 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2018 | 0.88 innickel | Ellsinore | Carter | — | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Mar 16, 2018 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.76 W Ellsinore | Carter | — | 21:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 9, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Ellsinore | Carter | — | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 16, 2013 | 0.75 inpenny | Ellsinore | Carter | — | 16:13 local · NCEI |
| Feb 29, 2012 | 1.50 inping pong ball | Ellsinore | Carter | — | 03:33 local · NCEI |
| May 12, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | Ellsinore | Carter | — | 23:08 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2011 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Ellsinore | Carter | — | 05:07 local · NCEI |
| Aug 4, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | Ellsinore | Carter | — | 21:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Ellsinore | Carter | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Ellsinore
- Hunter 11 km · 10
- Williamsville 18 km · 12
- Van Buren 25 km · 31
- Piedmont 25 km · 30
- Fairdealing 33 km · 11
- Greenville 34 km · 15
- Poplar Bluff 35 km · 55
- Doniphan 35 km · 38
Questions about hail in Ellsinore
How often does it hail in Ellsinore, Missouri?
19 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ellsinore since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #248 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Ellsinore?
Most reports come in March, April, May. March alone accounts for 26% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Ellsinore?
3.00 in (teacup size) on March 5, 1996 near Ellsinore. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Ellsinore?
The most recent report in this data is from September 24, 2022 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Ellsinore 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 September 24, 2022.
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.