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Hail history for Saint Johns, MO
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Saint Johns on 84 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.50 in (softball) on May 25, 2011. Hail is most common here in April and June.
Recent hail near Saint Johns
| Date | Size hail | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.75 in golf ball | University City, Pagedale, St Louis 14 hail reports · closest near the center of Saint Johns |
| May 19, 2025 | 2.00 in hen egg | Brentwood, Wedgewood, St Johns 13 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Saint Johns |
| May 16, 2025 | 2.50 in tennis ball | Bel Nor, University City, Charlack 16 hail reports · closest near the center of Saint Johns |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 1.50 in ping pong ball | Tower Grove, St Louis, Rock Hill 13 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Saint Johns |
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May 25, 2011 · 4.50 in (softball) · Tower Grove (8 mi from Saint Johns)
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.May 11, 2016 · 4.00 in (grapefruit) · St Charles (10 mi from Saint Johns)
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.Mar 14, 2024 · 3.75 in · Eagle Park (10 mi from Saint Johns)
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 (6 mi from Saint Johns)
Apr 28, 2012 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Tower Grove (5 mi from Saint Johns)
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.Tornadoes within 10 miles of Saint Johns
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2026 | EF0 | Warson Woods 8 mi from Saint Johns |
| May 16, 2025 | EF2 | Clayton 5 mi from Saint Johns |
| May 16, 2025 | EF0 | Tower Grove 5 mi from Saint Johns |
| May 16, 2025 | EF1 | Madison 8 mi from Saint Johns |
| Mar 14, 2025 | EF1 | Wedgewood 7 mi from Saint Johns |
| Mar 14, 2024 | EF0 | Hanley Hills 1 mi from Saint Johns |
| May 19, 2022 | EF0 | Webster Groves 10 mi from Saint Johns |
| May 19, 2022 | EF0 | Frontenac 7 mi from Saint Johns |
| May 19, 2022 | EF0 | Fernridge 7 mi from Saint Johns |
| Jun 7, 2014 | EF0 | Bridgeton 8 mi from Saint Johns |
| Apr 3, 2014 | EF1 | Vinita Park 3 mi from Saint Johns |
| May 31, 2013 | EF2 | Vigus 8 mi from Saint Johns |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Saint Johns
251 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Saint Johns since 2006, on 125 days. The strongest measured gust was 79 mph on Jul 29, 2023.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | damage a reported | University City 1 wind report |
| Jul 10, 2026 | damage a reported | Webster Groves 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage a reported | Town And Country, Maryland Heights, Creve Coeur 3 wind reports |
| Jun 25, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Ferguson 1 wind report |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 58 mph, a estimat | Overland 1 wind report |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 60 mph, a estimat | Fernridge, Tower Grove 2 wind reports |
| Mar 15, 2026 | 64 mph, a estimat | Des Peres 1 wind report |
| Aug 17, 2025 | 58 mph, a measured | Lambert Field St 1 wind report |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 69 mph, a estimat | Rock Hill, Oakland 2 wind reports |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 58 mph, a estimat | Cross Keys 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 Johns; 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 Johns.
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