Hail history for Hermitage, Missouri
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hermitage since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Hermitage
- Last hail
- May 8, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jun 15, 2008
21 reports on 19 days since 1980 · #222 of 491 Missouri places
Hail map · Hermitage
- 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 Hermitage
The latest hail report in and around Hermitage is from May 8, 2024, 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 May 8, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hermitage logged 9 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 10% less than the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #222 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Hermitage accounts for 16% of the 132 reports filed in Hickory 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 15, 2008 near 2.76 N Hermitage.
Reports were down 71% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2008, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (52% of reports); 81% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Hermitage 0.5
- Hickory County 3.4
- Median Missouri town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Hermitage 9
- Hickory County 36
- Median Missouri town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Hermitage 0%
- Hickory County 8%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.76 N Hermitage | Hickory | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 1986 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Hickory | 00:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 1983 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Hickory | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 NE Hermitage | Hickory | 14:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 9, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.76 NE Hermitage | Hickory | 13:39 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 11 52%
- 1–2 in 10 48%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 NE Hermitage | Hickory | 14:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 9, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.76 NE Hermitage | Hickory | 13:39 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 NE Hermitage | Hickory | 21:00 local · NCEI |
| Jan 16, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.88 NE Hermitage | Hickory | 23:23 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.88 NE Hermitage | Hickory | 12:16 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.76 N Hermitage | Hickory | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | 2.82 N Hermitage | Hickory | 13:53 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | 2 E Hermitage | Hickory | 21:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Hermitage | Hickory | 16:58 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | Hermitage | Hickory | 15:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2003 | 0.88 innickel | 4 N Hermitage | Hickory | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2003 | 0.88 innickel | Hermitage | Hickory | 13:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Hermitage
- Preston 10 km · 16
- Cross Timbers 12 km · 18
- Urbana 18 km · 19
- Weaubleau 19 km · 13
- Flemington 22 km · 20
- Collins 26 km · 24
- Humansville 27 km · 25
- Louisburg 27 km · 13
Questions about hail in Hermitage
How often does it hail in Hermitage, Missouri?
21 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hermitage since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #222 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Hermitage?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 52% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Hermitage?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 15, 2008 near 2.76 N Hermitage. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Hermitage?
The most recent report in this data is from May 8, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Hermitage 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 May 8, 2024.
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.