Hail history for Murphy, Missouri
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Murphy since 1970, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Murphy
- Last hail
- Mar 14, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · Mar 14, 2024
11 reports on 9 days since 1970 · #452 of 491 Missouri places
Hail map · Murphy
- 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 Murphy
The latest hail report in and around Murphy is from March 14, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on March 14, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Murphy logged 6 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 40% less than the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #452 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Murphy accounts for 4% of the 312 reports filed in Jefferson 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on March 14, 2024 near 2.37 ESE Morschels.
The busiest year was 2025, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in March (36% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Murphy 0.3
- Jefferson County 8.7
- Median Missouri town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Murphy 4
- Jefferson County 82
- Median Missouri town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Murphy 9%
- Jefferson County 6%
- 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 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2025 | 3 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 26, 2024 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.37 ESE Morschels | St. Louis | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Murphy | Jefferson | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 1970 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Jefferson | 19:35 local · NCEI |
| May 18, 1982 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | St. Louis | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2012 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.62 SE Morschels | St. Louis | 15:50 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
- Under 1 in 2 18%
- 1–2 in 8 73%
- 2 in + 1 9%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.75 NW Paulina Hills | Jefferson | 20:37 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.76 ENE Murphy | Jefferson | 20:36 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.28 ESE Murphy | Jefferson | 20:30 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Murphy | Jefferson | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.37 ESE Morschels | St. Louis | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2012 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.62 SE Morschels | St. Louis | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 21, 2005 | 0.88 innickel | 2 NE High Ridge | Jefferson | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 2004 | 0.88 innickel | 7 E Eureka | St. Louis | 18:45 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 NE Parkdale | Jefferson | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| May 18, 1982 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | St. Louis | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 1970 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Jefferson | 19:35 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Murphy
- Fenton 5 km · 24
- High Ridge 5 km · 16
- Sunset Hills 8 km · 29
- Byrnes Mill 10 km · 24
- Manchester 10 km · 12
- Kirkwood 11 km · 15
- Des Peres 12 km · 14
- Crestwood 12 km · 11
Questions about hail in Murphy
How often does it hail in Murphy, Missouri?
11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Murphy since 1970. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #452 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Murphy?
Most reports come in March, May, April. March alone accounts for 36% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Murphy?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on March 14, 2024 near 2.37 ESE Morschels. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Murphy?
The most recent report in this data is from March 14, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Murphy had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was March 14, 2025.
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.