Hail History

Hail history for Sullivan County, Missouri

Every NOAA hail report filed in Sullivan County since 1969, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Sullivan County

Last hail
May 16, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
6
since Nov 3, 2021 · 10 reports
Largest ever
4.50 in
softball · Jul 27, 2008

86 reports on 56 days since 1969 · #100 of 116 Missouri counties

Hail map · Sullivan County

Milan Green City Newtown 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
85 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 Sullivan County

The latest hail report in Sullivan County is from May 16, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on May 26, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Sullivan County logged 54 reports on 32 hail days, about 2.7 reports a year. That is 24% less than the median Missouri county (3.5 a year) and ranks #100 of 116 Missouri counties for all-time reports. Sullivan County holds 0% of all 20,478 hail reports in Missouri.

9% 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 4.50 in (softball) on July 27, 2008 near 0.69 S Pollock.

Reports were down 65% in 2016–2025 (14) compared with 2006–2015 (40). The busiest year was 2011, with 10 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in June (28% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Sullivan County 2.7
  • Median Missouri county 3.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Sullivan County 32
  • Median Missouri county 42

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Sullivan County 9%
  • Median Missouri county 6%

Hail over time

036912 1969: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1970 1980 1982: 3 reports, largest 2.50 in 1984: 1 reports, largest 3.00 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1995: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000 2001: 6 reports, largest 0.88 in 2002: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2003: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 5 reports, largest 4.50 in 2009: 5 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 10 reports, largest 1.75 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2014: 7 reports, largest 1.50 in 2015: 6 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 4 reports, largest 1.50 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2022: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 4 reports, largest 2.00 in 2026: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1969–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0102030 Jan Feb March: 11 reports (13%) Mar April: 16 reports (19%) Apr May: 20 reports (23%) May June: 24 reports (28%) Jun July: 7 reports (8%) Jul August: 1 reports (1%) Aug September: 5 reports (6%) Sep October: 2 reports (2%) Oct Nov Dec
All 86 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 2 2
2025 0
2024 13 4
2023 1 1
2022 12 3
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 4 4
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 16, 2026 2 1.00 in —
May 26, 2024 3 2.00 in —
Apr 27, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Mar 31, 2023 1 1.00 in —
May 17, 2022 2 1.00 in —
Mar 5, 2022 1 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Sullivan County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Jul 27, 2008 4.50 insoftball 0.69 S Pollock $3K 18:20 local · NCEI
Sep 10, 1984 3.00 inteacup — — 13:45 local · NCEI
Jul 27, 2008 2.75 inbaseball 2.72 ESE Boynton — 18:44 local · NCEI
Jun 4, 1969 2.75 inbaseball — — 18:20 local · NCEI
Jun 8, 1982 2.50 intennis ball — — 14:36 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Sullivan County
Date Size Location Time · source
May 16, 2026 1.00 inquarter Green City 22:47 local · NCEI
May 16, 2026 1.00 inquarter 3.45 N Green City 22:43 local · NCEI
May 26, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 1.46 NNW Owasco 20:55 local · NCEI
May 26, 2024 2.00 inhen egg 0.29 WNW Milan 20:51 local · NCEI
May 26, 2024 1.75 ingolf ball 4 NW Milan 20:46 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 2024 1.00 inquarter 1 N Osgood 17:23 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.87 NE Milan 14:33 local · NCEI
May 17, 2022 1.00 inquarter Milan 16:39 local · NCEI
May 17, 2022 1.00 inquarter 2.96 NW Milan 16:36 local · NCEI
Mar 5, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball 0.69 N Milan 18:50 local · NCEI
Mar 10, 2021 0.88 innickel 0.53 W Newtown 19:10 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 2019 1.75 ingolf ball 2.81 N Winigan 14:49 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Sullivan County

PlaceReportsLargest
Milan252.00 in
Green City123.00 in
Newtown102.75 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
Green Castle97Jun 15, 2019
Winigan76Jun 5, 2019
Harris54Jun 28, 2018
Osgood44Apr 27, 2024
Pollock33Jul 27, 2008
Humphreys22Jun 9, 2011

Questions about hail in Sullivan County

How often does it hail in Sullivan County, Missouri?

86 hail reports have been logged in Sullivan County since 1969. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.7 reports a year. That ranks #100 of 116 Missouri counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Sullivan County?

Most reports come in June, May, April. June alone accounts for 28% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Sullivan County?

4.50 in (softball size) on July 27, 2008 near 0.69 S Pollock. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Sullivan County?

The most recent report in this data is from May 16, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Sullivan County had in the last five years?

6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 10 reports. The most recent was May 16, 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.