Hail history for Villa Ridge, Missouri
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Villa Ridge since 1990, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Villa Ridge
- Last hail
- Apr 26, 2016
- 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 3, 2014
10 reports on 10 days since 1990 · #489 of 491 Missouri places
Hail map · Villa Ridge
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
For homeowners
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What the record says about Villa Ridge
The latest hail report in and around Villa Ridge is from April 26, 2016, 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, Villa Ridge logged 8 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.4 reports a year. That is 20% less than the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #489 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Villa Ridge accounts for 3% of the 301 reports filed in Franklin 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 3, 2014 near 2 N Villa Ridge.
Reports were down 86% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2011, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (40% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Villa Ridge 0.4
- Franklin County 8.0
- Median Missouri town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Villa Ridge 8
- Franklin County 86
- Median Missouri town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Villa Ridge 0%
- Franklin County 8%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 N Villa Ridge | Franklin | 12:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.77 ENE Villa Ridge | Franklin | 18:50 local · NCEI |
| Feb 27, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.9 SSE Villa Ridge | Franklin | 23:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 1990 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Franklin | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 1990 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Franklin | 16:10 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 2 20%
- 1–2 in 8 80%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | Villa Ridge | Franklin | 12:30 local · NCEI |
| Aug 6, 2014 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2 NE Villa Ridge | Franklin | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 N Villa Ridge | Franklin | 12:25 local · NCEI |
| Jul 8, 2012 | 0.88 innickel | 2.45 SSW Villa Ridge | Franklin | 14:09 local · NCEI |
| Jun 19, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | 1.85 WSW Gray Summit | Franklin | 00:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.77 ENE Villa Ridge | Franklin | 18:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2011 | 1.00 inquarter | Villa Ridge | Franklin | 04:10 local · NCEI |
| Feb 27, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.9 SSE Villa Ridge | Franklin | 23:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 1990 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Franklin | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 1990 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Franklin | 16:10 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Villa Ridge
- Gray Summit 6 km · 16
- Union 10 km · 40
- Pacific 12 km · 20
- Washington 15 km · 48
- Three Creeks 15 km · 14
- St. Clair 16 km · 25
- Eureka 21 km · 10
- Wildwood 22 km · 29
Questions about hail in Villa Ridge
How often does it hail in Villa Ridge, Missouri?
10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Villa Ridge since 1990. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.4 reports a year. That ranks #489 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Villa Ridge?
Most reports come in April, June, February. April alone accounts for 40% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Villa Ridge?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 3, 2014 near 2 N Villa Ridge. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Villa Ridge?
The most recent report in this data is from April 26, 2016 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Villa Ridge had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Villa Ridge since November 3, 2021. The last one was on April 26, 2016.
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.