Hail History

Hail history for Hamilton, Missouri

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hamilton since 1955, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Hamilton

Last hail
Apr 15, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 16, 2001

21 reports on 18 days since 1955 · #221 of 491 Missouri places

Hail map · Hamilton

Hamilton Kingston Cameron Cowgill Polo 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
21 most recent reports with a location; Caldwell County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Hamilton

The latest hail report in and around Hamilton is from April 15, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 15, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hamilton logged 7 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 30% less than the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #221 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Hamilton accounts for 21% of the 102 reports filed in Caldwell 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 June 16, 2001 near Hamilton.

The busiest year was 2026, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in June (29% of reports); 71% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Hamilton 0.3
  • Caldwell County 2.6
  • Median Missouri town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Hamilton 6
  • Caldwell County 30
  • Median Missouri town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Hamilton 0%
  • Caldwell County 6%
  • Median Missouri town on this site 5%

Hail over time

012 1955: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1960: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1960 1970 1975: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1990 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2003: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2010 2013: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2016: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2026: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1955–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb March: 4 reports (19%) Mar April: 5 reports (24%) Apr May: 4 reports (19%) May June: 6 reports (29%) Jun July: 1 reports (5%) Jul August: 1 reports (5%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 21 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 2 2
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 15, 2026 2 1.00 in —
Mar 5, 2022 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Hamilton
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 16, 2001 1.75 ingolf ball Hamilton Caldwell 20:30 local · NCEI
Mar 24, 1997 1.75 ingolf ball Hamilton Caldwell 19:35 local · NCEI
Apr 23, 1975 1.75 ingolf ball — Caldwell 14:20 local · NCEI
Jun 29, 1960 1.75 ingolf ball — Caldwell 23:00 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2010 1.50 inping pong ball 0.69 N Hamilton Caldwell 21:30 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 Hamilton
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 15, 2026 1.00 inquarter 2.75 ENE Hamilton Caldwell 15:53 local · NCEI
Apr 15, 2026 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Hamilton Caldwell 15:47 local · NCEI
Mar 5, 2022 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Hamilton Caldwell 17:29 local · NCEI
Mar 23, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Hamilton Caldwell 19:05 local · NCEI
Jul 3, 2013 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Hamilton Caldwell 13:07 local · NCEI
May 27, 2013 0.88 innickel 0.69 N Hamilton Caldwell 07:05 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2010 1.50 inping pong ball 0.69 N Hamilton Caldwell 21:30 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2010 0.75 inpenny 2.54 WSW Hamilton Caldwell 18:41 local · NCEI
May 15, 2009 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Hamilton Caldwell 12:54 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 2005 1.00 inquarter 3 SE Hamilton Caldwell 10:33 local · NCEI
May 24, 2004 1.00 inquarter 6 S Maryville Nodaway 15:07 local · NCEI
May 24, 2004 0.75 inpenny 4 S Maryville Nodaway 15:02 local · NCEI

Hail history near Hamilton

Questions about hail in Hamilton

How often does it hail in Hamilton, Missouri?

21 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hamilton since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #221 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Hamilton?

Most reports come in June, April, March. June alone accounts for 29% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Hamilton?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 16, 2001 near Hamilton. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Hamilton?

The most recent report in this data is from April 15, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was April 15, 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.