Hail History

Hail history for Manchester, Missouri

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Manchester since 1998, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Manchester

Last hail
Apr 2, 2015
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.00 in
quarter · Apr 2, 2015

12 reports on 11 days since 1998 · #421 of 491 Missouri places

Hail map · Manchester

Manchester Ballwin Town and Country Des Peres Kirkwood Ellisville Fenton Chesterfield Sunset Hills 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
12 most recent reports with a location; St. Louis County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Manchester

The latest hail report in and around Manchester is from April 2, 2015, 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, Manchester logged 8 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 20% less than the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #421 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Manchester accounts for 2% of the 660 reports filed in St. Louis 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 1.00 in (quarter) on April 2, 2015 near 1.17 W Keyes Summit.

Reports were down 100% in 2016–2025 (0) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2011, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (42% of reports); 83% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Manchester 0.4
  • St. Louis County 16.9
  • Median Missouri town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Manchester 8
  • St. Louis County 108
  • Median Missouri town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Manchester 0%
  • St. Louis County 8%
  • Median Missouri town on this site 5%

Hail over time

012 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2005 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015 2020 2025
Reports per year, 1998–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar April: 5 reports (42%) Apr May: 2 reports (17%) May June: 3 reports (25%) Jun July: 2 reports (17%) Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 12 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Manchester
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 2, 2015 1.00 inquarter 1.17 W Keyes Summit St. Louis 15:10 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2012 1.00 inquarter 0.95 NNW Manchester St. Louis 15:43 local · NCEI
May 23, 2011 1.00 inquarter 0.96 WSW Twin Oaks St. Louis 11:32 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2010 1.00 inquarter 1.06 NNW Keyes Summit St. Louis 15:19 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2009 1.00 inquarter Manchester St. Louis 13:10 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Manchester
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 2, 2015 1.00 inquarter 1.17 W Keyes Summit St. Louis 15:10 local · NCEI
Jun 29, 2013 0.88 innickel 1 N Manchester St. Louis 14:10 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 2012 1.00 inquarter 0.95 NNW Manchester St. Louis 15:43 local · NCEI
May 23, 2011 1.00 inquarter 0.96 WSW Twin Oaks St. Louis 11:32 local · NCEI
Apr 15, 2011 0.88 innickel Manchester St. Louis 14:58 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2010 1.00 inquarter 1.06 NNW Keyes Summit St. Louis 15:19 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2009 1.00 inquarter Manchester St. Louis 13:10 local · NCEI
May 25, 2008 0.75 inpenny Manchester St. Louis 19:27 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 2004 0.88 innickel Manchester St. Louis 19:16 local · NCEI
Jul 5, 2004 0.75 inpenny Manchester St. Louis 18:55 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 2001 1.00 inquarter Manchester St. Louis 21:00 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 1998 0.75 inpenny Manchester St. Louis 15:43 local · NCEI

Hail history near Manchester

Questions about hail in Manchester

How often does it hail in Manchester, Missouri?

12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Manchester since 1998. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #421 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Manchester?

Most reports come in April, June, May. April alone accounts for 42% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Manchester?

1.00 in (quarter size) on April 2, 2015 near 1.17 W Keyes Summit. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Manchester?

The most recent report in this data is from April 2, 2015 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Manchester had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Manchester since November 3, 2021. The last one was on April 2, 2015.

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.