Hail history for Norwood, Missouri
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Norwood since 1996, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Norwood
- Last hail
- Apr 28, 2026
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Apr 22, 2011
18 reports on 13 days since 1996 · #269 of 491 Missouri places
Hail map · Norwood
- 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 Norwood
The latest hail report in and around Norwood is from April 28, 2026, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on April 28, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Norwood logged 12 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 20% more than the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #269 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Norwood accounts for 9% of the 208 reports filed in Wright County.
17% 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 April 22, 2011 near 1.77 SW Norwood.
Reports were down 91% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (11). The busiest year was 2006, with 5 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (50% of reports); 72% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Norwood 0.6
- Wright County 6.3
- Median Missouri town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Norwood 8
- Wright County 69
- Median Missouri town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Norwood 17%
- Wright County 9%
- 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 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
| May 8, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2011 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.77 SW Norwood | Wright | $50K | 21:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.3 ENE Macomb | Wright | — | 11:28 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2011 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.3 ESE Norwood | Wright | $25K | 21:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.88 SE Norwood | Wright | $400K | 11:33 local · NCEI |
| Mar 11, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Norwood | Wright | — | 18:38 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 3 17%
- 1–2 in 12 67%
- 2 in + 3 17%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.88 SE Norwood | Wright | $400K | 11:33 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.3 ENE Macomb | Wright | — | 11:28 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.2 E Norwood | Wright | — | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.77 SW Norwood | Wright | — | 15:42 local · NCEI |
| Jun 26, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.3 ESE Norwood | Wright | — | 13:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2011 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.3 ESE Norwood | Wright | $25K | 21:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.35 SSE Norwood | Wright | — | 21:23 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2011 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.77 SW Norwood | Wright | $50K | 21:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.55 E Norwood | Wright | — | 13:58 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Norwood | Wright | — | 14:55 local · NCEI |
| Mar 13, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | 4 NW Drury | Douglas | — | 00:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 11, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Norwood | Wright | — | 18:38 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Norwood
- Mansfield 14 km · 43
- Mountain Grove 14 km · 31
- Hartville 18 km · 20
- Ava 28 km · 55
- Cabool 28 km · 37
- Seymour 31 km · 29
- Grovespring 37 km · 29
- Wasola 39 km · 38
Questions about hail in Norwood
How often does it hail in Norwood, Missouri?
18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Norwood since 1996. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #269 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Norwood?
Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 50% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Norwood?
2.75 in (baseball size) on April 22, 2011 near 1.77 SW Norwood. 17% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Norwood?
The most recent report in this data is from April 28, 2026 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Norwood had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was April 28, 2026.
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.