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Hail history for Saint Charles, MO
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Saint Charles on 87 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.00 in (grapefruit) on May 11, 2016. Hail is most common here in April and May.
Saint Charles ranks #28 for hail days among the 1,399 U.S. cities of 25,000 to 100,000 people. Ara ranking →
Recent hail near Saint Charles
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2026 | 0.75 in 1-sent coin | St Peters 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Saint Charles |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.50 in ping pong ball | Natural Bridge Jct, Vandalia Airport, Chesterfield 5 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Saint Charles |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Cottleville, Harvester, St Charles 11 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Saint Charles |
| May 19, 2025 | 2.00 in hen egg | Wedgewood, St Johns, Cross Keys 10 hail reports · closest 5 mi from Saint Charles |
| May 16, 2025 | 2.50 in tennis ball | Cottleville, Harvester, Chesterfield 36 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Saint Charles |
| Apr 10, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | St Peters 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Saint Charles |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.00 in 25-sent coin | Orchard Farm 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Saint Charles |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 1.25 in 50-sent coin | Harvester 1 hail report · closest 6 mi from Saint Charles |
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May 11, 2016 · 4.00 in (grapefruit) · St Charles (1 mi from Saint Charles)
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 (3 mi from Saint Charles)
May 13, 2023 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Harvester (6 mi from Saint Charles)
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.Apr 28, 2012 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Olivette (10 mi from Saint Charles)
National Weather Service description (English): There were numerous reports of large hail in Olivette, with some of the stones as large as baseballs.May 26, 2024 · 2.75 in (baseball) · St Peters (6 mi from Saint Charles)
National Weather Service description (English): There were numerous reports of 1 to 2 inch hailstones in eastern St. Charles County impacting St. Peters, St. Charles, and Kampsville. The largest reported hailstones were 2 to 2.75 inches in diameter and fell exclusively in St. Charles.Tornadoes within 10 miles of Saint Charles
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2025 | EF1 | Wedgewood 9 mi from Saint Charles |
| Apr 1, 2024 | EF0 | South Bellefontaine 10 mi from Saint Charles |
| Mar 14, 2024 | EF0 | Hanley Hills 10 mi from Saint Charles |
| May 19, 2022 | EF0 | Fernridge 7 mi from Saint Charles |
| Dec 10, 2021 | EF0 | St Louis Creve Coeur 5 mi from Saint Charles |
| Apr 29, 2017 | EF0 | Kampville 5 mi from Saint Charles |
| Jun 28, 2015 | EF2 | Peruque 9 mi from Saint Charles |
| Sep 9, 2014 | EF0 | Harvester 6 mi from Saint Charles |
| Jun 7, 2014 | EF0 | Harvester 7 mi from Saint Charles |
| Jun 7, 2014 | EF0 | Bridgeton 1 mi from Saint Charles |
| May 31, 2013 | EF2 | Vigus 2 mi from Saint Charles |
| Apr 10, 2013 | EF2 | Bridgeton 3 mi from Saint Charles |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Saint Charles
192 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Saint Charles since 2006, on 116 days. The strongest measured gust was 79 mph on Jul 29, 2023.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026 | damage a reported | Kampville 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage a reported | Weldon Spring, Harvester, Town And Country 7 wind reports |
| Jun 25, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Kampville 1 wind report |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Overland 1 wind report |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Fernridge 1 wind report |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Harvester 1 wind report |
| Mar 11, 2026 | 75 mph, a estimat | Orchard Farm 1 wind report |
| Aug 17, 2025 | 58 mph, a measured | Lambert Field St 1 wind report |
| Jul 6, 2025 | 75 mph, a estimat | St Peters, Cottleville 2 wind reports |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Harvester 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 Saint Charles; 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 Saint Charles.
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