Hail History

Hail history for Paris, Missouri

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Paris since 1966, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Paris

Last hail
Jun 14, 2018
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · May 27, 2004

12 reports on 11 days since 1966 · #424 of 491 Missouri places

Hail map · Paris

Paris Madison Monroe City 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
12 most recent reports with a location; Monroe County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Paris

The latest hail report in and around Paris is from June 14, 2018, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Paris logged 5 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about half the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #424 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Paris accounts for 18% of the 65 reports filed in Monroe 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 May 27, 2004 near Paris.

The busiest year was 2004, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (42% of reports); 75% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Paris 0.3
  • Monroe County 2.2
  • Median Missouri town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Paris 5
  • Monroe County 29
  • Median Missouri town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Paris 0%
  • Monroe County 5%
  • Median Missouri town on this site 5%

Hail over time

0123 1966: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970 1980 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020
Reports per year, 1966–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb March: 2 reports (17%) Mar April: 2 reports (17%) Apr May: 5 reports (42%) May June: 2 reports (17%) Jun Jul Aug September: 1 reports (8%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 12 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 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 1 1
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Paris
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
May 27, 2004 1.75 ingolf ball Paris Monroe $10K 16:35 local · NCEI
May 1, 2002 1.75 ingolf ball Paris Monroe — 11:30 local · NCEI
Jun 12, 1966 1.75 ingolf ball — Monroe — 20:00 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2018 1.00 inquarter 1.55 N Paris Monroe — 13:42 local · NCEI
Apr 17, 2013 1.00 inquarter Paris Monroe — 16:40 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 Paris
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 14, 2018 1.00 inquarter 1.55 N Paris Monroe — 13:42 local · NCEI
Apr 17, 2013 1.00 inquarter Paris Monroe — 16:40 local · NCEI
May 6, 2012 1.00 inquarter Paris Monroe — 14:08 local · NCEI
Apr 10, 2008 0.75 inpenny Paris Monroe — 15:55 local · NCEI
Mar 12, 2006 0.75 inpenny Paris Monroe — 21:55 local · NCEI
May 27, 2004 1.75 ingolf ball Paris Monroe $10K 16:35 local · NCEI
May 27, 2004 1.00 inquarter Paris Monroe — 16:30 local · NCEI
May 24, 2004 1.00 inquarter Paris Monroe — 21:35 local · NCEI
May 1, 2002 1.75 ingolf ball Paris Monroe — 11:30 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 1998 0.75 inpenny Paris Monroe — 21:35 local · NCEI
Sep 9, 1992 0.75 inpenny — Monroe — 16:15 local · NCEI
Jun 12, 1966 1.75 ingolf ball — Monroe — 20:00 local · NCEI

Hail history near Paris

Questions about hail in Paris

How often does it hail in Paris, Missouri?

12 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Paris since 1966. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #424 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Paris?

Most reports come in May, March, April. May alone accounts for 42% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Paris?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 27, 2004 near Paris. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Paris?

The most recent report in this data is from June 14, 2018 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Paris since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 14, 2018.

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.