Hail history for Ste. Genevieve, Missouri
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ste. Genevieve since 1976, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Ste. Genevieve
- Last hail
- May 16, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · May 8, 2024
18 reports on 16 days since 1976 · #272 of 491 Missouri places
Hail map · Ste. Genevieve
- 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 Ste. Genevieve
The latest hail report in and around Ste. Genevieve is from May 16, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 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 logged 9 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 10% less than the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #272 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Ste. Genevieve accounts for 26% of the 70 reports filed in Ste. Genevieve 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on May 8, 2024 near Ste Genevieve.
Reports were down 20% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2025, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (56% of reports); 72% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Ste. Genevieve 0.5
- Ste. Genevieve County 2.0
- Median Missouri town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Ste. Genevieve 7
- Ste. Genevieve County 27
- Median Missouri town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Ste. Genevieve 6%
- Ste. Genevieve 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 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 8, 2024 | 1 | 2.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2024 | 2.50 intennis ball | Ste Genevieve | Ste. Genevieve | 12:58 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SW Ste Genevieve | Ste. Genevieve | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Ste Genevieve | Ste. Genevieve | 15:14 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | Ste Genevieve | Ste. Genevieve | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2007 | 1.00 inquarter | Ste Genevieve | Ste. Genevieve | 13:55 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 11 61%
- 1–2 in 6 33%
- 2 in + 1 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SW Ste Genevieve | Ste. Genevieve | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Ste Genevieve | Ste. Genevieve | 15:14 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2024 | 2.50 intennis ball | Ste Genevieve | Ste. Genevieve | 12:58 local · NCEI |
| May 11, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | Ste Genevieve | Ste. Genevieve | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| May 13, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | Ste Genevieve | Ste. Genevieve | 09:42 local · NCEI |
| Nov 21, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Ste Genevieve | Ste. Genevieve | 13:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2007 | 1.00 inquarter | Ste Genevieve | Ste. Genevieve | 13:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 4 NW Ste Genevieve | Ste. Genevieve | 14:14 local · NCEI |
| Apr 30, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Ste Genevieve | Ste. Genevieve | 14:14 local · NCEI |
| Oct 18, 2004 | 0.88 innickel | Ste Genevieve | Ste. Genevieve | 16:20 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2004 | 1.00 inquarter | 1 W Ste Genevieve | Ste. Genevieve | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | 4 NW Ste Genevieve | Ste. Genevieve | 19:05 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Ste. Genevieve
- Bloomsdale 16 km · 16
- Perryville 32 km · 25
- Farmington 39 km · 38
- Festus 42 km · 32
- Park Hills 43 km · 22
- Bonne Terre 44 km · 19
- Pevely 46 km · 18
- De Soto 48 km · 32
Questions about hail in Ste. Genevieve
How often does it hail in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri?
18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Ste. Genevieve since 1976. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #272 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Ste. Genevieve?
Most reports come in May, April, November. May alone accounts for 56% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Ste. Genevieve?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on May 8, 2024 near Ste Genevieve. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Ste. Genevieve?
The most recent report in this data is from May 16, 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 Ste. Genevieve 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 May 16, 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.