Hail History

Hail history for Leeton, Missouri

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Leeton since 1958, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Leeton

Last hail
Apr 5, 2023
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Sep 1, 2014

15 reports on 15 days since 1958 · #334 of 491 Missouri places

Hail map · Leeton

Leeton Windsor Warrensburg Whiteman AFB Centerview Blairstown Knob Noster 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
15 most recent reports with a location; Johnson County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Leeton

The latest hail report in and around Leeton is from April 5, 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 5, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Leeton logged 10 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #334 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Leeton accounts for 5% of the 292 reports filed in Johnson County.

27% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on September 1, 2014 near Leeton.

Reports were down 33% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 2014, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in March (33% of reports); 53% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Leeton 0.5
  • Johnson County 7.8
  • Median Missouri town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Leeton 10
  • Johnson County 60
  • Median Missouri town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Leeton 27%
  • Johnson County 6%
  • Median Missouri town on this site 5%

Hail over time

0123 1958: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2014: 3 reports, largest 2.75 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2016: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020 2023: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1958–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb March: 5 reports (33%) Mar April: 2 reports (13%) Apr May: 4 reports (27%) May June: 2 reports (13%) Jun Jul August: 1 reports (7%) Aug September: 1 reports (7%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 15 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 11 2
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 1 1
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 5, 2023 1 1.00 in —
Mar 31, 2023 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Leeton
Date Size Location County Time · source
Sep 1, 2014 2.75 inbaseball Leeton Johnson 21:45 local · NCEI
May 26, 2016 2.50 intennis ball 2.14 SSE Cornelia Johnson 16:09 local · NCEI
Mar 26, 2000 2.50 intennis ball Leeton Johnson 18:02 local · NCEI
Mar 24, 2015 2.00 inhen egg Leeton Johnson 16:51 local · NCEI
May 27, 1958 1.75 ingolf ball — Henry 15:00 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 Leeton
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 5, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.57 NNE Leeton Johnson 00:47 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.66 N Leeton Johnson 12:30 local · NCEI
Jun 26, 2018 0.75 inpenny 1.28 ENE Post Oak Johnson 07:33 local · NCEI
May 26, 2016 2.50 intennis ball 2.14 SSE Cornelia Johnson 16:09 local · NCEI
Mar 24, 2015 2.00 inhen egg Leeton Johnson 16:51 local · NCEI
Sep 1, 2014 2.75 inbaseball Leeton Johnson 21:45 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 2014 1.00 inquarter 2.16 W Sutherland Johnson 12:02 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2014 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 S Leeton Johnson 14:52 local · NCEI
May 31, 2013 0.75 inpenny Leeton Johnson 14:55 local · NCEI
Mar 12, 2006 1.00 inquarter 2 E Leeton Johnson 15:52 local · NCEI
Aug 17, 2004 0.75 inpenny Leeton Johnson 19:55 local · NCEI
May 6, 2003 1.00 inquarter Leeton Johnson 13:45 local · NCEI

Hail history near Leeton

Questions about hail in Leeton

How often does it hail in Leeton, Missouri?

15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Leeton since 1958. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #334 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Leeton?

Most reports come in March, May, April. March alone accounts for 33% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Leeton?

2.75 in (baseball size) on September 1, 2014 near Leeton. 27% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Leeton?

The most recent report in this data is from April 5, 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 Leeton 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 5, 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.