Hail history for Stover, Missouri
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Stover since 1982, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Stover
- Last hail
- May 26, 2024
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.50 in
- tennis ball · Jul 17, 2023
32 reports on 30 days since 1982 · #118 of 491 Missouri places
Hail map · Stover
- 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 Stover
The latest hail report in and around Stover is from May 26, 2024, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.50 in on July 17, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Stover logged 13 reports on 11 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 30% more than the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #118 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Stover accounts for 16% of the 196 reports filed in Morgan County.
3% 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 July 17, 2023 near 0.88 SW Stover.
Reports were up 60% in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 2003, with 6 reports on 6 days. Hail here peaks in April (25% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Stover 0.7
- Morgan County 3.9
- Median Missouri town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Stover 11
- Morgan County 45
- Median Missouri town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Stover 3%
- Morgan County 5%
- 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 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2024 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| May 8, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Aug 2, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 1 | 2.50 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2023 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.88 SW Stover | Morgan | $250K | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 11, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Stover | Morgan | — | 14:58 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 N Stover | Morgan | — | 18:32 local · NCEI |
| Sep 9, 1992 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Morgan | — | 17:24 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 1989 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Morgan | — | 09:25 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 16 50%
- 1–2 in 15 47%
- 2 in + 1 3%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2024 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.88 SW Stover | Morgan | — | 14:57 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SW Stover | Morgan | — | 08:08 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.13 SW Stover | Morgan | — | 19:57 local · NCEI |
| Aug 2, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.88 SW Stover | Morgan | — | 19:52 local · NCEI |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 2.50 intennis ball | 0.88 SW Stover | Morgan | $250K | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.5 S Stover | Morgan | — | 20:55 local · NCEI |
| Dec 4, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.88 SW Stover | Morgan | — | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | 0.88 SW Stover | Morgan | — | 10:23 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2013 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SW Stover | Morgan | — | 15:32 local · NCEI |
| May 25, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.88 SW Stover | Morgan | — | 11:46 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.88 SW Stover | Morgan | — | 11:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 11, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Stover | Morgan | — | 14:58 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Stover
- Versailles 13 km · 37
- Cole Camp 19 km · 32
- Gravois Mills 21 km · 29
- Barnett 28 km · 15
- Smithton 28 km · 10
- Otterville 29 km · 10
- Laurie 30 km · 20
- Lincoln 30 km · 18
Questions about hail in Stover
How often does it hail in Stover, Missouri?
32 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Stover since 1982. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #118 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Stover?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 25% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Stover?
2.50 in (tennis ball size) on July 17, 2023 near 0.88 SW Stover. 3% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Stover?
The most recent report in this data is from May 26, 2024 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Stover had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was May 26, 2024.
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.