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Hail history for Kennett, MO
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Kennett on 29 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on May 8, 2024. Hail is most common here in April and May.
Recent hail near Kennett
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Kennett, Bragg City 2 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Kennett |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 1.50 in ping pong ball | Bragg City 1 hail report · closest 9 mi from Kennett |
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Of 29 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in April (11) and May (10).
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Apr 25, 2006 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Kennett (1 mi from Kennett)
May 8, 2024 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Octa (7 mi from Kennett)
National Weather Service description (English): Baseball sized hail (2.75 inches) fell east of the Cash Memorial Conservation Area.Apr 4, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Kennett (0 mi from Kennett)
National Weather Service description (English): Penny to golf ball size hail fell in Kennett to 4 miles south of Kennett.Apr 10, 2025 · 1.50 in (ping pong ball) · Bragg City (9 mi from Kennett)
May 3, 2006 · 1.00 in (25-sent coin) · Senath (9 mi from Kennett)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Kennett
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2025 | EF1 | Octa 7 mi from Kennett |
| Mar 15, 2025 | EF2 | Bragg City 6 mi from Kennett |
| May 16, 2010 | EF0 | Gibbons 9 mi from Kennett |
| May 2, 2008 | EF0 | Senath 8 mi from Kennett |
| Apr 25, 2006 | F1 | Braggadocio 9 mi from Kennett |
| Apr 2, 2006 | F3 | Senath 6 mi from Kennett |
| Apr 2, 2006 | F3 | Deering 7 mi from Kennett |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Kennett
48 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Kennett since 2006, on 35 days. The strongest measured gust was 75 mph on May 4, 2021.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2026 | damage a reported | Kennett 1 wind report |
| Aug 19, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Kennett, Caruth 2 wind reports |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 96 mph, a estimat | Bragg City 1 wind report |
| May 8, 2024 | 62 mph, a estimat | Kennett 2 wind reports |
| Jul 6, 2023 | 58 mph, a estimat | Senath 1 wind report |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 58 mph, a estimat | Frisbee 1 wind report |
| May 4, 2021 | 75 mph, a measured | Senath, Kennett Mem Airport, Kennett 5 wind reports |
| May 4, 2020 | 85 mph, a estimat | Kennett 1 wind report |
| May 3, 2020 | 70 mph, a estimat | Holcomb 1 wind report |
| Apr 20, 2020 | 49 mph, a estimat | Senath 1 wind report |
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 Kennett; 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.
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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 Kennett.
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