Hail History

Hail history for Oronogo, Missouri

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Oronogo since 1955, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Oronogo

Last hail
Apr 29, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
Largest ever
3.00 in
teacup · May 9, 1970

31 reports on 26 days since 1955 · #126 of 491 Missouri places

Hail map · Oronogo

Oronogo Webb City Carl Junction Duenweg Joplin Carthage Carytown Jasper 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
31 most recent reports with a location; Jasper County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Oronogo

The latest hail report in and around Oronogo is from April 29, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 29, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Oronogo logged 13 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 30% more than the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #126 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Oronogo accounts for 9% of the 341 reports filed in Jasper County.

7% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on May 9, 1970.

Reports were up 450% in 2016–2025 (11) compared with 2006–2015 (2). The busiest year was 2017, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (29% of reports); 71% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Oronogo 0.7
  • Jasper County 8.8
  • Median Missouri town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Oronogo 9
  • Jasper County 85
  • Median Missouri town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Oronogo 7%
  • Jasper County 7%
  • Median Missouri town on this site 5%

Hail over time

0123 1955: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1960 1961: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1965: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1967: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1968: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970: 3 reports, largest 3.00 in 1970 1971: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1972: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 1980 1990 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2003: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2016: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2017: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1955–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0369 Jan Feb March: 7 reports (23%) Mar April: 9 reports (29%) Apr May: 7 reports (23%) May June: 6 reports (19%) Jun July: 1 reports (3%) Jul Aug September: 1 reports (3%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 31 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 2 2
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 2 2
2020 0
2019 0
2018 2 2
2017 3 3

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 29, 2025 2 1.00 in —
Apr 5, 2023 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Oronogo
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 9, 1970 3.00 inteacup — Jasper 18:30 local · NCEI
Apr 13, 1972 2.75 inbaseball — Jasper 20:00 local · NCEI
May 6, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball Oronogo Jasper 16:48 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 1971 1.75 ingolf ball — Jasper 22:00 local · NCEI
May 15, 1968 1.75 ingolf ball — Jasper 16:30 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 Oronogo
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 29, 2025 1.00 inquarter 1.77 NW Lakeside Jasper 07:37 local · NCEI
Apr 29, 2025 1.00 inquarter 1.77 NW Lakeside Jasper 07:29 local · NCEI
Apr 5, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.88 SE Oronogo Jasper 03:19 local · NCEI
Mar 17, 2021 0.75 inpenny 1.1 E Oronogo Jasper 05:25 local · NCEI
Mar 11, 2021 0.75 inpenny 1.1 E Oronogo Jasper 10:25 local · NCEI
May 6, 2018 1.00 inquarter 2.31 WSW Neck City Jasper 18:08 local · NCEI
May 6, 2018 1.00 inquarter 0.88 SE Oronogo Jasper 18:05 local · NCEI
Mar 9, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.88 SE Oronogo Jasper 17:31 local · NCEI
Mar 9, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.88 SE Oronogo Jasper 17:24 local · NCEI
Mar 1, 2017 0.88 innickel 0.88 SE Oronogo Jasper 00:08 local · NCEI
Jun 30, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.88 SE Oronogo Jasper 17:35 local · NCEI
Jun 9, 2009 0.88 innickel 0.69 S Oronogo Jasper 16:21 local · NCEI

Hail history near Oronogo

Questions about hail in Oronogo

How often does it hail in Oronogo, Missouri?

31 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Oronogo since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #126 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Oronogo?

Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 29% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Oronogo?

3.00 in (teacup size) on May 9, 1970. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Oronogo?

The most recent report in this data is from April 29, 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 Oronogo 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 29, 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.