Hail History

Hail history for Newtown, Missouri

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Newtown since 1969, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Newtown

Last hail
Mar 10, 2021
0.88 in, nickel size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Jun 4, 1969

10 reports on 9 days since 1969 · #484 of 491 Missouri places

Hail map · Newtown

Newtown Milan Green City 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
10 most recent reports with a location; Sullivan County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Newtown

The latest hail report in and around Newtown is from March 10, 2021, 0.88 in (nickel size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Newtown logged 7 reports on 6 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 30% less than the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #484 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Newtown accounts for 12% of the 86 reports filed in Sullivan County.

10% 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 June 4, 1969.

The busiest year was 2006, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (40% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Newtown 0.3
  • Sullivan County 2.7
  • Median Missouri town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Newtown 6
  • Sullivan County 32
  • Median Missouri town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Newtown 10%
  • Sullivan County 9%
  • Median Missouri town on this site 5%

Hail over time

0123 1969: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1970 1980 1990 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2010 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in
Reports per year, 1969–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (10%) Mar April: 4 reports (40%) Apr May June: 3 reports (30%) Jun July: 2 reports (20%) Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 10 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 1 1
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Newtown
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 4, 1969 2.75 inbaseball — Sullivan 18:20 local · NCEI
Apr 18, 2006 1.25 inhalf dollar Newtown Sullivan 19:15 local · NCEI
Apr 18, 2006 1.25 inhalf dollar Newtown Sullivan 19:10 local · NCEI
Jun 30, 2014 1.00 inquarter Newtown Sullivan 17:46 local · NCEI
Jun 29, 2014 1.00 inquarter Newtown Sullivan 21:00 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 Newtown
Date Size Location County Time · source
Mar 10, 2021 0.88 innickel 0.53 W Newtown Sullivan 19:10 local · NCEI
Jun 30, 2014 1.00 inquarter Newtown Sullivan 17:46 local · NCEI
Jun 29, 2014 1.00 inquarter Newtown Sullivan 21:00 local · NCEI
Jul 2, 2013 0.75 inpenny Newtown Sullivan 16:56 local · NCEI
Jul 13, 2006 0.75 inpenny Newtown Sullivan 16:56 local · NCEI
Apr 18, 2006 1.25 inhalf dollar Newtown Sullivan 19:15 local · NCEI
Apr 18, 2006 1.25 inhalf dollar Newtown Sullivan 19:10 local · NCEI
Apr 5, 2001 0.75 inpenny Newtown Sullivan 16:25 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2000 0.88 innickel 2 E Newtown Sullivan 20:40 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 1969 2.75 inbaseball — Sullivan 18:20 local · NCEI

Hail history near Newtown

Questions about hail in Newtown

How often does it hail in Newtown, Missouri?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Newtown since 1969. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #484 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Newtown?

Most reports come in April, June, July. April alone accounts for 40% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Newtown?

2.75 in (baseball size) on June 4, 1969. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Newtown?

The most recent report in this data is from March 10, 2021 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Newtown since November 3, 2021. The last one was on March 10, 2021.

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.