Hail history for Skidmore, Missouri
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Skidmore since 1983, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Skidmore
- Last hail
- May 6, 2023
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 3, 2014
16 reports on 14 days since 1983 · #316 of 491 Missouri places
Hail map · Skidmore
- 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 Skidmore
The latest hail report in and around Skidmore is from May 6, 2023, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on May 6, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Skidmore 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 #316 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Skidmore accounts for 7% of the 242 reports filed in Nodaway County.
6% 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 3, 2014 near 0.69 N Skidmore.
The busiest year was 2004, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (63% of reports); 81% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Skidmore 0.3
- Nodaway County 5.5
- Median Missouri town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Skidmore 5
- Nodaway County 53
- Median Missouri town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Skidmore 6%
- Nodaway County 4%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2014 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.69 N Skidmore | Nodaway | 21:00 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.66 NNE Skidmore | Nodaway | 15:46 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Skidmore | Nodaway | 04:00 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 1983 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Nodaway | 20:15 local · NCEI |
| May 27, 1983 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Nodaway | 20:00 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
- Under 1 in 7 44%
- 1–2 in 8 50%
- 2 in + 1 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.66 NNE Skidmore | Nodaway | 15:46 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Skidmore | Nodaway | 17:31 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2014 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.69 N Skidmore | Nodaway | 21:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2010 | 0.88 innickel | 0.69 N Skidmore | Nodaway | 11:45 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Skidmore | Nodaway | 02:15 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2004 | 0.88 innickel | 2 E Latour | Johnson | 22:01 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Oak Grove | Jackson | 20:34 local · NCEI |
| May 22, 2004 | 0.88 innickel | Skidmore | Nodaway | 23:26 local · NCEI |
| Jul 26, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 N Maitland | Holt | 19:28 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 N Maitland | Holt | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2001 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 N Maitland | Holt | 20:34 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Skidmore | Nodaway | 04:00 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Skidmore
- Maitland 10 km · 11
- Burlington Junction 18 km · 21
- Maryville 19 km · 54
- Mound City 21 km · 24
- Arkoe 22 km · 10
- Craig 27 km · 12
- Pickering 27 km · 12
- Fairfax 27 km · 10
Questions about hail in Skidmore
How often does it hail in Skidmore, Missouri?
16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Skidmore since 1983. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #316 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Skidmore?
Most reports come in May, April, July. May alone accounts for 63% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Skidmore?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 3, 2014 near 0.69 N Skidmore. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Skidmore?
The most recent report in this data is from May 6, 2023 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Skidmore had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was May 6, 2023.
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.