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Hail history for Bel-Ridge, MO

Haili ijiin 10 mileApr 27, 20261.00 in (25-sent coin)

Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin1

Haili ane pwon ijiin 20064.50 in (softball)May 25, 2011

Ane haili ijiin 200683

Ane haili 1 inch o pwon60

Tornado ijiin 10 mile22

Wind reports within 10 miles248

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Bel-Ridge on 83 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.50 in (softball) on May 25, 2011. Hail is most common here in April and May.

Recent hail near Bel-Ridge

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
Apr 27, 2026	1.75 in golf ball	University City, Pagedale, St Louis 14 hail reports · closest 1 mi from Bel-Ridge	NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 2025	2.00 in hen egg	Brentwood, Wedgewood, St Johns 13 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Bel-Ridge	NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 2025	2.50 in tennis ball	Bel Nor, University City, Charlack 16 hail reports · closest near the center of Bel-Ridge	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 14, 2025	2.00 in hen egg	Carondelet, Tower Grove, St Louis 14 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Bel-Ridge	NOAA Storm Events

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Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Bel-Ridge

Of 83 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in April (21) and May (16).

Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Bel-Ridge

May 25, 2011 · 4.50 in (softball) · Tower Grove (7 mi from Bel-Ridge)

National Weather Service description (English): A swath of large hail, some as large as softballs, fell across southern portions of the city. There was considerable damage to plants and trees at the Missouri Botanical Gardens near Tower Grove Park.

Mar 14, 2024 · 3.75 in · Eagle Park (9 mi from Bel-Ridge)

National Weather Service description (English): Widespread very large hail fell across Madison County from southwest to northeast. The largest stones were between 2 inches and 3.75 inches. The largest stones were reported in Edwardsville, Hamel, Worden and Livingston. Large hail was also reported in Granite City, Collinsville, Pontoon Beach, Poag, Mitchell, Roxana, Glen Carbon, Maryville, Troy, Marine, and Kuhn. Dozens of cars were damaged in the Livingston area on I-55 from the large hail.

Feb 16, 2006 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Bridgeton (7 mi from Bel-Ridge)

Apr 28, 2012 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Tower Grove (4 mi from Bel-Ridge)

National Weather Service description (English): A swath of large hail fell over central portions of the city of St. Louis. Three inch hail was reported at the Edward Jones Dome with golfball sized hail reported at the intersection of Tucker Boulevard and Market Street as well as at the intersection of Hampton Avenue and Interstate 44.

Nov 5, 2017 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Eagle Park (9 mi from Bel-Ridge)

National Weather Service description (English): A wide swath of large hail fell across Madison County from Venice to St. Jacob. The largest hailstones were reported in the Collinsville area, three inches in diameter. Two and a half inch diameter hail was reported one mile south of Troy. Hail one inch or larger was reported in Venice, Collinsville, Troy and St. Jacob areas.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Bel-Ridge

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Jun 21, 2026	EF0	Warson Woods 8 mi from Bel-Ridge	0.9 mi long, 10 yd wide
May 16, 2025	EF2	Clayton 5 mi from Bel-Ridge	2.3 mi long, 500 yd wide
May 16, 2025	EF0	Tower Grove 5 mi from Bel-Ridge	6.6 mi long, 1,750 yd wide
May 16, 2025	EF1	Madison 7 mi from Bel-Ridge	14.3 mi long, 1,035 yd wide
Mar 14, 2025	EF1	Wedgewood 7 mi from Bel-Ridge	4.4 mi long, 1,250 yd wide
Mar 14, 2024	EF0	Hanley Hills 1 mi from Bel-Ridge	0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 19, 2022	EF0	Webster Groves 10 mi from Bel-Ridge	3.0 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 19, 2022	EF0	Frontenac 7 mi from Bel-Ridge	1.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 19, 2022	EF0	Fernridge 8 mi from Bel-Ridge	0.8 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 7, 2014	EF0	Bridgeton 9 mi from Bel-Ridge	4.2 mi long, 40 yd wide
Apr 3, 2014	EF1	Vinita Park 3 mi from Bel-Ridge	0.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 31, 2013	EF2	Vigus 9 mi from Bel-Ridge	16.9 mi long, 1,760 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Bel-Ridge

248 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Bel-Ridge since 2006, on 124 days. The strongest measured gust was 79 mph on Jul 29, 2023.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Aug 16, 2026	damage a reported	University City 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 2026	damage a reported	Webster Groves 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026	damage a reported	Maryland Heights, Creve Coeur 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 25, 2026	58 mph, a estimat	Ferguson 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 1, 2026	58 mph, a estimat	Overland 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 27, 2026	60 mph, a estimat	Fernridge, Tower Grove 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 17, 2025	58 mph, a measured	Lambert Field St 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 27, 2025	69 mph, a estimat	Rock Hill 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 17, 2025	58 mph, a estimat	Cross Keys 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 2025	60 mph, a measured	Westwood 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events

Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.

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Cities nearby

Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Bel-Ridge.

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