Hail History

Hail history for Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri

Every NOAA hail report filed in Ste. Genevieve County since 1982, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Ste. Genevieve County

Last hail
Apr 27, 2026
1.50 in, ping pong ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
6
since Nov 3, 2021 · 9 reports
Largest ever
2.50 in
tennis ball · May 8, 2024

70 reports on 50 days since 1982 · #107 of 116 Missouri counties

Hail map · Ste. Genevieve County

Ste. Genevieve Bloomsdale 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
67 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Ste. Genevieve County

The latest hail report in Ste. Genevieve County is from April 27, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on May 8, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Ste. Genevieve County logged 41 reports on 27 hail days, about 2.0 reports a year. That is 42% less than the median Missouri county (3.5 a year) and ranks #107 of 116 Missouri counties for all-time reports. Ste. Genevieve County holds 0% of all 20,478 hail reports in Missouri.

4% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 6% for the median Missouri county. The largest hail on record here is 2.50 in (tennis ball) on May 8, 2024 near Ste Genevieve.

Reports were down 36% in 2016–2025 (16) compared with 2006–2015 (25). The busiest year was 2006, with 13 reports on 7 days. Hail here peaks in May (36% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Ste. Genevieve County 2.0
  • Median Missouri county 3.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Ste. Genevieve County 27
  • Median Missouri county 42

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Ste. Genevieve County 4%
  • Median Missouri county 6%

Hail over time

051015 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1985: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1991: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1994: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1995: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1996: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2001: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2004: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 13 reports, largest 1.75 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 5 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2016: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2019: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2022: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2024: 2 reports, largest 2.50 in 2025: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2026: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in
Reports per year, 1982–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0102030 Jan February: 2 reports (3%) Feb March: 9 reports (13%) Mar April: 19 reports (27%) Apr May: 25 reports (36%) May June: 3 reports (4%) Jun July: 3 reports (4%) Jul August: 3 reports (4%) Aug September: 1 reports (1%) Sep October: 3 reports (4%) Oct November: 2 reports (3%) Nov Dec
All 70 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 2 2
2025 12 3
2024 2 2
2023 0
2022 11 2
2021 1 1
2020 11 2
2019 2 2
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 27, 2026 2 1.50 in —
May 16, 2025 2 1.00 in —
Mar 30, 2025 1 1.75 in —
May 8, 2024 2 2.50 in —
May 14, 2022 1 1.00 in —
Apr 30, 2022 1 2.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Ste. Genevieve County
Date Size Location Time · source
May 8, 2024 2.50 intennis ball Ste Genevieve 12:58 local · NCEI
May 8, 2024 2.00 inhen egg 4.18 S Sprott 17:48 local · NCEI
Apr 30, 2022 2.00 inhen egg Minnith 15:51 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 1.29 WSW Bloomsdale 13:53 local · NCEI
Mar 24, 2019 1.75 ingolf ball 1.63 W Kinsey 17:00 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Ste. Genevieve County
Date Size Location Time · source
Apr 27, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball 5.63 S Sprott 02:58 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball 2.76 S Sprott 02:44 local · NCEI
May 16, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.88 SW Ste Genevieve 15:15 local · NCEI
May 16, 2025 1.00 inquarter Ste Genevieve 15:14 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 1.29 WSW Bloomsdale 13:53 local · NCEI
May 8, 2024 2.00 inhen egg 4.18 S Sprott 17:48 local · NCEI
May 8, 2024 2.50 intennis ball Ste Genevieve 12:58 local · NCEI
May 14, 2022 1.00 inquarter 2.43 SW Bloomsdale 20:40 local · NCEI
Apr 30, 2022 2.00 inhen egg Minnith 15:51 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2021 1.00 inquarter 2.83 SSW River Aux Vases 19:15 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 2020 1.00 inquarter 1.59 NW Avon 17:06 local · NCEI
Mar 28, 2020 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.51 NW Lawrenceton 12:00 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Ste. Genevieve County

PlaceReportsLargest
Ste. Genevieve182.50 in
Bloomsdale161.75 in

Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports

These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
St. Mary99Apr 30, 2022
Goose Creek Lake65Mar 30, 2025
Weingarten54Apr 8, 2015
Grayhawk33Aug 5, 2008
Ozora33Apr 30, 2022

Questions about hail in Ste. Genevieve County

How often does it hail in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri?

70 hail reports have been logged in Ste. Genevieve County since 1982. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.0 reports a year. That ranks #107 of 116 Missouri counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Ste. Genevieve County?

Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 36% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Ste. Genevieve County?

2.50 in (tennis ball size) on May 8, 2024 near Ste Genevieve. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Ste. Genevieve County?

The most recent report in this data is from April 27, 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 Ste. Genevieve County had in the last five years?

6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 9 reports. The most recent was April 27, 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.