Hail History

Hail history for Wright City, Missouri

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wright City since 1988, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Wright City

Last hail
Apr 20, 2023
1.50 in, ping pong ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.50 in
tennis ball · Mar 27, 2020

20 reports on 18 days since 1988 · #243 of 491 Missouri places

Hail map · Wright City

Wright City Warrenton Wentzville Troy New Melle Hawk Point Marthasville Jonesburg 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
20 most recent reports with a location; Warren County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Wright City

The latest hail report in and around Wright City is from April 20, 2023, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on April 20, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Wright City 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 #243 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Wright City accounts for 18% of the 111 reports filed in Warren County.

10% 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 March 27, 2020 near 5.34 SSE South Troy.

Reports were down 56% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2012, with 4 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (40% of reports); 65% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Wright City 0.7
  • Warren County 3.3
  • Median Missouri town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Wright City 11
  • Warren County 35
  • Median Missouri town on this site 9

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Wright City 10%
  • Warren County 5%
  • Median Missouri town on this site 5%

Hail over time

01234 1988: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1995 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2012: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2015 2018: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2025
Reports per year, 1988–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan Feb March: 3 reports (15%) Mar April: 8 reports (40%) Apr May: 2 reports (10%) May June: 3 reports (15%) Jun Jul Aug September: 2 reports (10%) Sep October: 1 reports (5%) Oct November: 1 reports (5%) Nov Dec
All 20 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 1 1
2019 1 1
2018 1 1
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 20, 2023 1 1.50 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Wright City
Date Size Location County Time · source
Mar 27, 2020 2.50 intennis ball 5.34 SSE South Troy Lincoln 22:33 local · NCEI
Oct 6, 2014 2.00 inhen egg 5.11 S South Troy Lincoln 14:45 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball 2.22 NNE Wright City Warren 16:15 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball 3.88 S South Troy Lincoln 16:15 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball Wright City Warren 17:55 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Wright City
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 20, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 5.27 S South Troy Lincoln 15:24 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2020 2.50 intennis ball 5.34 SSE South Troy Lincoln 22:33 local · NCEI
Mar 24, 2019 0.88 innickel Wright City Warren 17:50 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2018 1.00 inquarter Wright City Warren 15:43 local · NCEI
Oct 6, 2014 2.00 inhen egg 5.11 S South Troy Lincoln 14:45 local · NCEI
May 10, 2014 0.75 inpenny Wright City Warren 21:50 local · NCEI
Sep 25, 2012 0.75 inpenny 0.86 NNE Wright City Warren 18:07 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball 2.22 NNE Wright City Warren 16:15 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball 3.88 S South Troy Lincoln 16:15 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 2012 1.00 inquarter 4.66 S South Troy Lincoln 13:30 local · NCEI
May 22, 2011 1.00 inquarter Wright City Warren 15:45 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball Wright City Warren 17:55 local · NCEI

Hail history near Wright City

Questions about hail in Wright City

How often does it hail in Wright City, Missouri?

20 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wright City since 1988. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #243 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Wright City?

Most reports come in April, March, June. April alone accounts for 40% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Wright City?

2.50 in (tennis ball size) on March 27, 2020 near 5.34 SSE South Troy. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Wright City?

The most recent report in this data is from April 20, 2023 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was April 20, 2023.

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.