Hail history for Hopkins, Missouri
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hopkins since 1998, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Hopkins
- Last hail
- Apr 4, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.25 in
- half dollar · Apr 18, 2002
16 reports on 15 days since 1998 · #307 of 491 Missouri places
Hail map · Hopkins
- 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 Hopkins
The latest hail report in and around Hopkins is from April 4, 2023, 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 4, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hopkins logged 11 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 10% more than the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #307 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Hopkins accounts for 7% of the 242 reports filed in Nodaway 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 1.25 in (half dollar) on April 18, 2002 near Hopkins.
Reports were down 63% in 2016–2025 (3) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2015, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (31% of reports); 88% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Hopkins 0.6
- Nodaway County 5.5
- Median Missouri town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Hopkins 10
- Nodaway County 53
- Median Missouri town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Hopkins 0%
- Nodaway County 4%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 17, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2002 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Hopkins | Nodaway | 16:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.85 SSW Hopkins | Nodaway | 15:46 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.1 W Hopkins | Nodaway | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 N Hopkins | Nodaway | 22:07 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.84 W Hopkins | Nodaway | 16:04 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 8 50%
- 1–2 in 8 50%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.85 SSW Hopkins | Nodaway | 15:46 local · NCEI |
| May 17, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.1 W Hopkins | Nodaway | 15:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2017 | 0.88 innickel | Hopkins | Nodaway | 19:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2015 | 0.88 innickel | Hopkins | Nodaway | 22:40 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 N Hopkins | Nodaway | 22:07 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.84 W Hopkins | Nodaway | 16:04 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 N Hopkins | Nodaway | 15:26 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2011 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.97 WSW Hopkins | Nodaway | 03:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | Hopkins | Nodaway | 17:02 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Hopkins | Nodaway | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Hopkins | Nodaway | 08:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | Hopkins | Nodaway | 13:42 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Hopkins
- Pickering 11 km · 12
- Sheridan 18 km · 18
- Maryville 24 km · 54
- Burlington Junction 24 km · 21
- Ravenwood 25 km · 14
- Arkoe 32 km · 10
- Grant City 35 km · 24
- Worth 35 km · 13
Questions about hail in Hopkins
How often does it hail in Hopkins, Missouri?
16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hopkins since 1998. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #307 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Hopkins?
Most reports come in April, June, May. April alone accounts for 31% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Hopkins?
1.25 in (half dollar size) on April 18, 2002 near Hopkins. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Hopkins?
The most recent report in this data is from April 4, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Hopkins had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was April 4, 2023.
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.