Hail History

Hail history for Tipton, Missouri

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Tipton since 1970, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Tipton

Last hail
May 16, 2021
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Apr 16, 1982

14 reports on 13 days since 1970 · #369 of 491 Missouri places

Hail map · Tipton

Tipton Bunceton California Otterville Versailles Pilot Grove Smithton Jamestown Stover 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
14 most recent reports with a location; Moniteau County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Tipton

The latest hail report in and around Tipton is from May 16, 2021, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Tipton logged 4 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is 40% of the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #369 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Tipton accounts for 15% of the 92 reports filed in Moniteau County.

0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on April 16, 1982.

The busiest year was 2005, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (29% of reports); 64% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Tipton 0.2
  • Moniteau County 1.9
  • Median Missouri town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Tipton 4
  • Moniteau County 26
  • Median Missouri town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Tipton 0%
  • Moniteau County 8%
  • Median Missouri town on this site 5%

Hail over time

012 1970: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1970 1975: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1980: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1982: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2005: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1970–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 January: 1 reports (7%) Jan Feb March: 1 reports (7%) Mar April: 3 reports (21%) Apr May: 4 reports (29%) May June: 2 reports (14%) Jun Jul Aug September: 3 reports (21%) Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 14 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Tipton
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 16, 1982 1.75 ingolf ball — Moniteau 16:55 local · NCEI
Apr 16, 1982 1.75 ingolf ball — Moniteau 16:15 local · NCEI
May 12, 1980 1.75 ingolf ball — Moniteau 17:05 local · NCEI
May 16, 2021 1.00 inquarter Tipton Moniteau 15:18 local · NCEI
Apr 23, 2006 1.00 inquarter Tipton Moniteau 08:40 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 Tipton
Date Size Location County Time · source
May 16, 2021 1.00 inquarter Tipton Moniteau 15:18 local · NCEI
Mar 17, 2012 0.88 innickel 2.55 NNE Fortuna Moniteau 16:05 local · NCEI
Jan 7, 2008 0.88 innickel Tipton Moniteau 15:10 local · NCEI
Apr 23, 2006 1.00 inquarter Tipton Moniteau 08:40 local · NCEI
Sep 19, 2005 0.75 inpenny Tipton Moniteau 17:40 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 2005 0.75 inpenny Tipton Moniteau 02:07 local · NCEI
May 5, 1996 0.75 inpenny Tipton Moniteau 07:26 local · NCEI
Sep 7, 1992 0.75 inpenny — Moniteau 19:36 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 1990 0.75 inpenny — Moniteau 12:25 local · NCEI
Apr 16, 1982 1.75 ingolf ball — Moniteau 16:55 local · NCEI
Apr 16, 1982 1.75 ingolf ball — Moniteau 16:15 local · NCEI
May 12, 1980 1.75 ingolf ball — Moniteau 17:05 local · NCEI

Hail history near Tipton

Questions about hail in Tipton

How often does it hail in Tipton, Missouri?

14 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Tipton since 1970. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #369 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Tipton?

Most reports come in May, April, September. May alone accounts for 29% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Tipton?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 16, 1982. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Tipton?

The most recent report in this data is from May 16, 2021 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Tipton since November 3, 2021. The last one was on May 16, 2021.

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.