Hail history for Oran, Missouri
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Oran since 1986, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Oran
- Last hail
- Apr 16, 2026
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 16, 2026
13 reports on 11 days since 1986 · #390 of 491 Missouri places
Hail map · Oran
- 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 Oran
The latest hail report in and around Oran is from April 16, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 16, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Oran logged 4 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is 40% of the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #390 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Oran accounts for 13% of the 103 reports filed in Scott 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on April 16, 2026 near 2 NW Lambert.
The busiest year was 2026, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (46% of reports); 62% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Oran 0.2
- Scott County 2.1
- Median Missouri town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Oran 4
- Scott County 32
- Median Missouri town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Oran 0%
- Scott County 5%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 NW Lambert | Scott | 14:03 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Oran | Scott | 20:25 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2000 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Oran | Scott | 19:22 local · NCEI |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1 NNE Lambert | Scott | 14:04 local · NCEI |
| Feb 20, 2007 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Oran | Scott | 17:45 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 4 31%
- 1–2 in 9 69%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1 NNE Lambert | Scott | 14:04 local · NCEI |
| Apr 16, 2026 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 NW Lambert | Scott | 14:03 local · NCEI |
| Mar 16, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | Oran | Scott | 22:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.1 E Oran | Scott | 20:17 local · NCEI |
| Feb 20, 2007 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Oran | Scott | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Oran | Scott | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2005 | 0.88 innickel | Oran | Scott | 01:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Oran | Scott | 20:25 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2000 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Oran | Scott | 19:22 local · NCEI |
| Apr 16, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | Oran | Scott | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 1999 | 0.88 innickel | Oran | Scott | 23:18 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 1999 | 0.75 inpenny | Oran | Scott | 18:13 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Oran
- Benton 8 km · 13
- Delta 15 km · 12
- Advance 23 km · 19
- Sikeston 23 km · 18
- Cape Girardeau 26 km · 48
- Jackson 33 km · 41
- Charleston 34 km · 18
- Marble Hill 38 km · 17
Questions about hail in Oran
How often does it hail in Oran, Missouri?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Oran since 1986. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #390 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Oran?
Most reports come in April, January, March. April alone accounts for 46% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Oran?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 16, 2026 near 2 NW Lambert. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Oran?
The most recent report in this data is from April 16, 2026 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Oran had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was April 16, 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.