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Hail history for Bridgeton, MO

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

Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin2

Haili ane pwon ijiin 20064.00 in (grapefruit)May 11, 2016

Ane haili ijiin 200677

Ane haili 1 inch o pwon52

Tornado ijiin 10 mile15

Wind reports within 10 miles186

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Bridgeton on 77 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.00 in (grapefruit) on May 11, 2016. Hail is most common here in April and May.

Recent hail near Bridgeton

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
Apr 27, 2026	1.75 in golf ball	University City, Pagedale, Natural Bridge Jct 8 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Bridgeton	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 17, 2026	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Harvester, St Charles, Elm Pt 8 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Bridgeton	NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 2025	2.00 in hen egg	Wedgewood, St Johns, Cross Keys 10 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Bridgeton	NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 2025	2.50 in tennis ball	Bel Nor, Harvester, University City 21 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Bridgeton	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 30, 2025	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Orchard Farm 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Bridgeton	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 14, 2025	1.25 in 50-sent coin	Harvester 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Bridgeton	NOAA Storm Events

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Of 77 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in April (19) and May (15).

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May 11, 2016 · 4.00 in (grapefruit) · St Charles (5 mi from Bridgeton)

National Weather Service description (English): Very large hail up to 4 inches in diameter fell across portions of St. Charles County. The hardest hit areas stretched from near Dardenne Prairie, O'Fallon and Weldon Spring east to Cottleville, St. Peters and St. Charles. Damage from this hail storm will be many millions of dollars as thousands of homes, vehicles and businesses were impacted and suffered damage. One hundred twenty cars at a car dealership near the intersection of I-64/Highway 94, sustained busted windows and lots of dents from large hail, some that were as big as baseballs. Reports of windows blown out, roofing and siding damage were common.

Feb 16, 2006 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Bridgeton (1 mi from Bridgeton)

Apr 28, 2012 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Tower Grove (9 mi from Bridgeton)

National Weather Service description (English): Another swath of large hail was reported over the northern portions of the city of St. Louis. The biggest stones were three inches in diameter.

May 13, 2023 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Harvester (9 mi from Bridgeton)

National Weather Service description (English): A swath of very large hail fell in eastern St. Charles County. Areas that received large hail includes St. Peters, Harvester and St. Charles, mainly along and east of Jungermann Road. This includes the main street area of St. Charles.

May 16, 2025 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Bel Nor (6 mi from Bridgeton)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail fell near Clearview and Hatherly in north city.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Bridgeton

Date	Rating	Where	Path
May 16, 2025	EF2	Clayton 9 mi from Bridgeton	2.3 mi long, 500 yd wide
Mar 14, 2025	EF1	Wedgewood 6 mi from Bridgeton	4.4 mi long, 1,250 yd wide
Mar 14, 2024	EF0	Hanley Hills 6 mi from Bridgeton	0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 19, 2022	EF0	Frontenac 9 mi from Bridgeton	1.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 19, 2022	EF0	Fernridge 7 mi from Bridgeton	0.8 mi long, 50 yd wide
Dec 10, 2021	EF0	St Louis Creve Coeur 7 mi from Bridgeton	2.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 29, 2017	EF0	Kampville 9 mi from Bridgeton	3.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Sep 9, 2014	EF0	Harvester 10 mi from Bridgeton	1.7 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jun 7, 2014	EF0	Bridgeton 3 mi from Bridgeton	4.2 mi long, 40 yd wide
Apr 3, 2014	EF1	Vinita Park 7 mi from Bridgeton	0.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 31, 2013	EF2	Vigus 4 mi from Bridgeton	16.9 mi long, 1,760 yd wide
Apr 10, 2013	EF2	Bridgeton 1 mi from Bridgeton	6.8 mi long, 500 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Bridgeton

186 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Bridgeton since 2006, on 104 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	Kampville 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026	damage a reported	Harvester, Town And Country, Maryland Heights 4 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 25, 2026	60 mph, a estimat	Kampville, Ferguson 2 wind reports	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 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 17, 2025	58 mph, a measured	Lambert Field St 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 6, 2025	75 mph, a estimat	St Peters 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 27, 2025	58 mph, a estimat	Harvester 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 17, 2025	58 mph, a estimat	St Charles Airport, Cross Keys 2 wind reports	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.

Filing a roof or car hail claim?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Bridgeton; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.

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 Bridgeton.

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