Hail history for Lowry City, Missouri
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lowry City since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Lowry City
- Last hail
- May 2, 2018
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · May 6, 2003
16 reports on 11 days since 1996 · #309 of 491 Missouri places
Hail map · Lowry City
- 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 Lowry City
The latest hail report in and around Lowry City is from May 2, 2018, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Lowry City logged 5 reports on 3 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 #309 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Lowry City accounts for 10% of the 163 reports filed in St. Clair County.
6% 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 May 6, 2003 near Lowry City.
The busiest year was 2003, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (38% of reports); 69% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Lowry City 0.3
- St. Clair County 3.9
- Median Missouri town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Lowry City 3
- St. Clair County 52
- Median Missouri town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Lowry City 6%
- St. Clair 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2003 | 2.75 inbaseball | Lowry City | St. Clair | — | 13:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Lowry City | St. Clair | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 11, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Lowry City | St. Clair | — | 20:23 local · NCEI |
| Jul 19, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Lowry City | St. Clair | $10K | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2000 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 S Lowry City | St. Clair | — | 17:06 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 8 50%
- 1–2 in 7 44%
- 2 in + 1 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Lowry City | St. Clair | — | 22:03 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Lowry City | St. Clair | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2014 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.69 S Lowry City | St. Clair | — | 15:29 local · NCEI |
| Feb 26, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 S Lowry City | St. Clair | — | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Feb 26, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | 1.09 E Chloe | St. Clair | — | 17:02 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | Lowry City | St. Clair | — | 21:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 11, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Lowry City | St. Clair | — | 20:23 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | Lowry City | St. Clair | — | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | Lowry City | St. Clair | — | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2003 | 2.75 inbaseball | Lowry City | St. Clair | — | 13:05 local · NCEI |
| Jul 19, 2002 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Lowry City | St. Clair | $10K | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2000 | 0.88 innickel | Lowry City | St. Clair | — | 17:18 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Lowry City
- Osceola 11 km · 31
- Bent Tree Harbor 24 km · 12
- Tightwad 25 km · 10
- Clinton 26 km · 41
- Appleton City 27 km · 30
- Collins 29 km · 24
- Weaubleau 32 km · 13
- Warsaw 34 km · 38
Questions about hail in Lowry City
How often does it hail in Lowry City, Missouri?
16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lowry City since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #309 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Lowry City?
Most reports come in May, April, February. May alone accounts for 38% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Lowry City?
2.75 in (baseball size) on May 6, 2003 near Lowry City. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Lowry City?
The most recent report in this data is from May 2, 2018 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Lowry City had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Lowry City since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 2, 2018.
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.