Hail history for Springfield, Missouri
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Springfield since 1959, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Springfield
- Last hail
- Aug 6, 2026
- 0.75 in, penny size · preliminary
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 13
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 37 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Jan 7, 2008
308 reports on 159 days since 1959 · #2 of 491 Missouri places
Hail map · Springfield
- 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 Springfield
The latest hail report in and around Springfield is from August 6, 2026, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 13 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on April 15, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Springfield logged 184 reports on 76 hail days, about 9.2 reports a year. That is 18.4 times the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #2 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Springfield accounts for 45% of the 679 reports filed in Greene County.
5% 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 January 7, 2008 near 0.55 E Springfield.
Reports were down 47% in 2016–2025 (64) compared with 2006–2015 (120). The busiest year was 2008, with 27 reports on 8 days. Hail here peaks in April (26% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Springfield 9.2
- Greene County 18.5
- Median Missouri town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Springfield 76
- Greene County 135
- Median Missouri town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Springfield 5%
- Greene 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 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | |||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 5 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 17 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 13 | |||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 | |||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 10 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | 2 | 1.00 in | View |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 4 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Apr 20, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 4 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jul 7, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 10, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| May 9, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 3 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 9 | 1.75 in | — |
| Apr 11, 2022 | 3 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2008 | 3.00 inteacup | 0.55 E Springfield | Greene | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Jan 7, 2008 | 3.00 inteacup | 1.79 ENE Springfield | Greene | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 12, 2006 | 3.00 inteacup | Springfield | Greene | 22:37 local · NCEI |
| Jun 23, 1980 | 3.00 inteacup | — | Greene | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2008 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.49 NNE Mumford | Greene | 14:46 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 123 40%
- 1–2 in 171 56%
- 2 in + 14 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 SE Galloway | Greene | 21:11 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 ESE Galloway | Greene | 21:05 UTC · NWS prelim. |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.1 W Wildwood Estates | Greene | 12:54 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.49 SSW Springfield | Greene | 12:17 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 N Langston | Greene | 16:18 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.1 W Langston | Greene | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.55 W Galloway | Greene | 16:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 N Galloway | Greene | 16:12 local · NCEI |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.65 E Sgf Downtown Arpt | Greene | 07:38 local · NCEI |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.77 SW Mulroy | Greene | 07:38 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | Langston | Greene | 04:07 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.65 W (Sgf)springfield Arp | Greene | 18:39 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Springfield
- Republic 11 km · 88
- Battlefield 11 km · 18
- Willard 16 km · 39
- Nixa 17 km · 64
- Strafford 18 km · 23
- Ozark 19 km · 78
- Rogersville 21 km · 32
- Fair Grove 24 km · 45
Questions about hail in Springfield
How often does it hail in Springfield, Missouri?
308 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Springfield since 1959. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 9.2 reports a year. That ranks #2 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Springfield?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 26% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Springfield?
3.00 in (teacup size) on January 7, 2008 near 0.55 E Springfield. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Springfield?
The most recent report in this data is from August 6, 2026 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Springfield had in the last five years?
13 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 37 reports. The most recent was August 6, 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.