Hail History

Hail history for Fairdealing, Missouri

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fairdealing since 1986, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Fairdealing

Last hail
May 28, 2020
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · May 15, 2019

11 reports on 11 days since 1986 · #441 of 491 Missouri places

Hail map · Fairdealing

Fairdealing Doniphan 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
11 most recent reports with a location; Ripley County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Fairdealing

The latest hail report in and around Fairdealing is from May 28, 2020, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Fairdealing logged 6 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 40% less than the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #441 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Fairdealing accounts for 10% of the 113 reports filed in Ripley 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 May 15, 2019 near 3 W Fairdealing.

The busiest year was 2019, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (27% of reports); 55% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Fairdealing 0.3
  • Ripley County 3.3
  • Median Missouri town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Fairdealing 6
  • Ripley County 48
  • Median Missouri town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Fairdealing 0%
  • Ripley County 4%
  • Median Missouri town on this site 5%

Hail over time

012 1986: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 2000 2003: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2019: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020
Reports per year, 1986–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 Jan February: 1 reports (9%) Feb March: 1 reports (9%) Mar April: 2 reports (18%) Apr May: 3 reports (27%) May June: 1 reports (9%) Jun July: 1 reports (9%) Jul August: 1 reports (9%) Aug September: 1 reports (9%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 11 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 1 1
2019 11 2
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Fairdealing
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 15, 2019 1.75 ingolf ball 3 W Fairdealing Ripley 14:00 local · NCEI
May 14, 1986 1.75 ingolf ball — Ripley 18:00 local · NCEI
Apr 6, 1986 1.50 inping pong ball — Ripley 15:40 local · NCEI
Jul 18, 2003 1.25 inhalf dollar Fairdealing Ripley 22:30 local · NCEI
May 28, 2020 1.00 inquarter 2 W Fairdealing Ripley 01:38 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Fairdealing
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 28, 2020 1.00 inquarter 2 W Fairdealing Ripley 01:38 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2019 1.00 inquarter Fairdealing Ripley 12:00 local · NCEI
May 15, 2019 1.75 ingolf ball 3 W Fairdealing Ripley 14:00 local · NCEI
Sep 5, 2012 0.75 inpenny Fairdealing Ripley 14:10 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 2011 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Fairdealing Ripley 11:45 local · NCEI
Feb 5, 2008 0.75 inpenny 1.31 ESE Fairdealing Ripley 20:00 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 2005 0.88 innickel Fairdealing Ripley 19:30 local · NCEI
Aug 3, 2003 0.88 innickel Fairdealing Ripley 17:50 local · NCEI
Jul 18, 2003 1.25 inhalf dollar Fairdealing Ripley 22:30 local · NCEI
May 14, 1986 1.75 ingolf ball — Ripley 18:00 local · NCEI
Apr 6, 1986 1.50 inping pong ball — Ripley 15:40 local · NCEI

Hail history near Fairdealing

Questions about hail in Fairdealing

How often does it hail in Fairdealing, Missouri?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fairdealing since 1986. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #441 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Fairdealing?

Most reports come in May, April, February. May alone accounts for 27% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Fairdealing?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 15, 2019 near 3 W Fairdealing. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Fairdealing?

The most recent report in this data is from May 28, 2020 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Fairdealing had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Fairdealing since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 28, 2020.

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.