Hail history for Holt County, Missouri
Every NOAA hail report filed in Holt County since 1964, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Holt County
- Last hail
- Apr 1, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 5
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 8 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.25 in
- grapefruit · Jun 7, 2009
131 reports on 80 days since 1964 · #67 of 116 Missouri counties
Hail map · Holt County
- 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 Holt County
The latest hail report in Holt County is from April 1, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 27, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Holt County logged 62 reports on 33 hail days, about 3.1 reports a year. That is 13% less than the median Missouri county (3.5 a year) and ranks #67 of 116 Missouri counties for all-time reports. Holt County holds 1% of all 20,478 hail reports in Missouri.
12% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 6% for the median Missouri county. The largest hail on record here is 4.25 in (grapefruit) on June 7, 2009 near 0.53 E Oregon.
Reports were down 49% in 2016–2025 (21) compared with 2006–2015 (41). The busiest year was 2009, with 20 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in May (30% of reports); 71% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Holt County 3.1
- Median Missouri county 3.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Holt County 33
- Median Missouri county 42
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Holt County 12%
- Median Missouri county 6%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 4 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 4 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 7, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2009 | 4.25 ingrapefruit | 0.53 E Oregon | $50K | 17:48 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2009 | 3.50 inteacup | 0.53 E Oregon | — | 17:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2009 | 3.50 inteacup | 4.18 N Forest City | — | 17:48 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2009 | 3.00 inteacup | 3.19 NNW Forest City | $25K | 17:41 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 1966 | 3.00 inteacup | — | — | 11:20 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 54 41%
- 1–2 in 62 47%
- 2 in + 15 11%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.53 E Oregon | 23:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3.5 NW New Pt | 15:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.16 NNE Bigelow | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.04 W Graham | 13:51 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Corning | 13:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.65 N Craig | 16:38 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.05 SSE Mound City | 18:59 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.87 NW Maitland | 21:10 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2020 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.53 W Helwig | 20:21 local · NCEI |
| Mar 19, 2020 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.53 E Maitland | 18:14 local · NCEI |
| Mar 19, 2020 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.87 NE Maitland | 18:14 local · NCEI |
| Mar 19, 2020 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Mound City | 18:05 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Holt County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Mound City | 24 | 1.75 in |
| Oregon | 23 | 4.25 in |
| Craig | 12 | 2.00 in |
| Maitland | 11 | 2.75 in |
| Corning | 10 | 1.75 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest City | 6 | 4 | Aug 20, 2019 |
| Bigelow | 4 | 4 | May 29, 2006 |
| Big Lake | 3 | 3 | Jun 7, 2009 |
| Fortescue | 2 | 2 | Jun 7, 2009 |
Questions about hail in Holt County
How often does it hail in Holt County, Missouri?
131 hail reports have been logged in Holt County since 1964. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 3.1 reports a year. That ranks #67 of 116 Missouri counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Holt County?
Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Holt County?
4.25 in (grapefruit size) on June 7, 2009 near 0.53 E Oregon. 11% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Holt County?
The most recent report in this data is from April 1, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Holt County had in the last five years?
5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 8 reports. The most recent was April 1, 2025.
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.