Hail History

Hail history for La Monte, Missouri

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of La Monte since 1982, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · La Monte

Last hail
Apr 29, 2022
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.50 in
tennis ball · Dec 1, 1982

11 reports on 11 days since 1982 · #449 of 491 Missouri places

Hail map · La Monte

La Monte Whiteman AFB Knob Noster Hughesville Green Ridge Sedalia Warrensburg 10 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; Pettis County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about La Monte

The latest hail report in and around La Monte is from April 29, 2022, 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 April 29, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, La Monte logged 5 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about half the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #449 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. La Monte accounts for 5% of the 201 reports filed in Pettis County.

9% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on December 1, 1982.

The busiest year was 2001, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (36% of reports); 45% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • La Monte 0.3
  • Pettis County 4.6
  • Median Missouri town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • La Monte 5
  • Pettis County 43
  • Median Missouri town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • La Monte 9%
  • Pettis County 4%
  • Median Missouri town on this site 5%

Hail over time

0123 1982: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 1990 1999: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1982–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 January: 1 reports (9%) Jan Feb March: 2 reports (18%) Mar April: 4 reports (36%) Apr May: 1 reports (9%) May Jun Jul August: 1 reports (9%) Aug Sep October: 1 reports (9%) Oct Nov December: 1 reports (9%) 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 1 1
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 29, 2022 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in La Monte
Date Size Location County Time · source
Dec 1, 1982 2.50 intennis ball — Pettis 21:50 local · NCEI
Mar 12, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball La Monte Pettis 20:59 local · NCEI
Apr 3, 2014 1.50 inping pong ball 1.48 SSE La Monte Pettis 14:54 local · NCEI
Apr 3, 2001 1.25 inhalf dollar La Monte Pettis 09:29 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2022 1.00 inquarter 1.48 SSE La Monte Pettis 11:02 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 La Monte
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 29, 2022 1.00 inquarter 1.48 SSE La Monte Pettis 11:02 local · NCEI
Mar 24, 2015 1.00 inquarter 0.88 SE La Monte Pettis 17:10 local · NCEI
Apr 3, 2014 1.50 inping pong ball 1.48 SSE La Monte Pettis 14:54 local · NCEI
Oct 17, 2007 0.88 innickel 0.88 NE La Monte Pettis 17:06 local · NCEI
Mar 12, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball La Monte Pettis 20:59 local · NCEI
May 9, 2003 0.88 innickel 3 S La Monte Pettis 22:19 local · NCEI
Aug 29, 2001 0.75 inpenny La Monte Pettis 17:50 local · NCEI
Apr 14, 2001 0.75 inpenny La Monte Pettis 21:52 local · NCEI
Apr 3, 2001 1.25 inhalf dollar La Monte Pettis 09:29 local · NCEI
Jan 21, 1999 1.00 inquarter La Monte Pettis 11:24 local · NCEI
Dec 1, 1982 2.50 intennis ball — Pettis 21:50 local · NCEI

Hail history near La Monte

Questions about hail in La Monte

How often does it hail in La Monte, Missouri?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of La Monte since 1982. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #449 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.

When is hail season in La Monte?

Most reports come in April, March, January. April alone accounts for 36% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in La Monte?

2.50 in (tennis ball size) on December 1, 1982. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in La Monte?

The most recent report in this data is from April 29, 2022 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has La Monte 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 April 29, 2022.

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.