Hail History

Hail history for Marshall, Missouri

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Marshall since 1968, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Marshall

Last hail
May 26, 2016
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · May 30, 1985

56 reports on 35 days since 1968 · #39 of 491 Missouri places

Hail map · Marshall

Marshall Sweet Springs Waverly Glasgow Concordia Carrollton 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
56 most recent reports with a location; Saline County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Marshall

The latest hail report in and around Marshall is from May 26, 2016, 1.75 in (golf ball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Marshall logged 20 reports on 8 hail days, about 1.0 reports a year. That is about twice the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #39 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Marshall accounts for 39% of the 142 reports filed in Saline County.

2% 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 30, 1985.

Reports were down 57% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (14). The busiest year was 2015, with 10 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (32% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Marshall 1.0
  • Saline County 2.3
  • Median Missouri town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Marshall 8
  • Saline County 24
  • Median Missouri town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Marshall 2%
  • Saline County 6%
  • Median Missouri town on this site 5%

Hail over time

036912 1968: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1970: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1970 1973: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1975: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980 1981: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1982: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 1983: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 1984: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2003: 5 reports, largest 1.00 in 2004: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2014: 3 reports, largest 0.75 in 2015: 10 reports, largest 1.75 in 2016: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020
Reports per year, 1968–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
05101520 January: 1 reports (2%) Jan Feb March: 4 reports (7%) Mar April: 10 reports (18%) Apr May: 18 reports (32%) May June: 11 reports (20%) Jun July: 3 reports (5%) Jul August: 3 reports (5%) Aug September: 3 reports (5%) Sep October: 1 reports (2%) Oct November: 2 reports (4%) Nov Dec
All 56 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 Marshall
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 30, 1985 2.75 inbaseball — Saline 07:07 local · NCEI
May 26, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Marshall Saline 11:50 local · NCEI
May 26, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Marshall Saline 11:43 local · NCEI
May 26, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Marshall Saline 11:40 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Marshall Saline 17:51 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 Marshall
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 26, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Marshall Saline 11:50 local · NCEI
May 26, 2016 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 S Marshall Saline 11:45 local · NCEI
May 26, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Marshall Saline 11:43 local · NCEI
May 26, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Marshall Saline 11:40 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 2016 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 S Marshall Saline 17:53 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 2016 0.75 inpenny 0.69 S Marshall Saline 17:50 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2015 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Marshall Saline 18:15 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2015 1.50 inping pong ball 0.87 NW Marshall Arpt Saline 18:15 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2015 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Marshall Saline 18:05 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2015 1.25 inhalf dollar 0.69 S Marshall Saline 17:56 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 S Marshall Saline 17:51 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 2015 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Marshall Saline 17:50 local · NCEI

Hail history near Marshall

Questions about hail in Marshall

How often does it hail in Marshall, Missouri?

56 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Marshall since 1968. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.0 reports a year. That ranks #39 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Marshall?

Most reports come in May, June, April. May alone accounts for 32% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Marshall?

2.75 in (baseball size) on May 30, 1985. 2% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Marshall?

The most recent report in this data is from May 26, 2016 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Marshall since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 26, 2016.

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.