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Hail history for Scott City, MO

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

Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin3

Haili ane pwon ijiin 20062.75 in (baseball)Jun 4, 2012

Ane haili ijiin 200639

Ane haili 1 inch o pwon21

Tornado ijiin 10 mile10

Wind reports within 10 miles115

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Scott City on 39 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Jun 4, 2012. Hail is most common here in April and March.

Recent hail near Scott City

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
Apr 27, 2026	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Cape Girardeau 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Scott City	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 16, 2026	1.50 in ping pong ball	Lambert, Benton 3 hail reports · closest 7 mi from Scott City	NOAA Storm Events
Nov 18, 2025	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Fornfelt, Cape Girardeau 2 hail reports · closest near the center of Scott City	NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 2025	1.75 in golf ball	Kelso 1 hail report · closest 2 mi from Scott City	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 2025	0.88 in 5-sent coin	East Cape Girardeau 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Scott City	NOAA Storm Events

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Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Scott City

Of 39 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in April (16) and March (7).

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Jun 4, 2012 · 2.75 in (baseball) · New Hamburg (7 mi from Scott City)

National Weather Service description (English): In New Hamburg, car windows were shattered by hail the size of baseballs. Golf ball size hail occurred near Benton.

Feb 20, 2007 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Chaffee (8 mi from Scott City)

National Weather Service description (English): Very large hail to about the size of baseballs pounded northern Scott County. In Scott City, at least several vehicle windows were smashed. At a car dealership on the south side of Scott City, about eight of 50 vehicles were damaged. At least one house roof was damaged. Some roads were covered in hail, and a tractor-trailer jack-knifed on Interstate 55 just north of the Scott City exit.

Apr 15, 2011 · 2.50 in (tennis ball) · Cape Girardeau (6 mi from Scott City)

National Weather Service description (English): Ping-pong to tennis-ball size hail was reported across the city, including the downtown area. Vehicles were dented.

Apr 30, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Chaffee (8 mi from Scott City)

May 25, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mc Clure (9 mi from Scott City)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Scott City

Date	Rating	Where	Path
May 20, 2025	EF1	Cape Girardeau 8 mi from Scott City	1.7 mi long, 150 yd wide
Mar 30, 2025	EF1	Fayville 5 mi from Scott City	17.8 mi long, 150 yd wide
May 8, 2024	EF0	Egypt Mills 10 mi from Scott City	0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 2, 2024	EF0	Gordonville 10 mi from Scott City	0.4 mi long, 150 yd wide
Jul 8, 2015	EF1	Kelso 3 mi from Scott City	4.2 mi long, 125 yd wide
Jul 8, 2015	EF1	Thebes Jct 3 mi from Scott City	2.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 31, 2013	EF0	Gale 6 mi from Scott City	1.2 mi long, 200 yd wide
Mar 23, 2012	EF0	Cape Girardeau 8 mi from Scott City	0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 25, 2011	EF0	Benton 9 mi from Scott City	0.4 mi long, 50 yd wide
Feb 16, 2006	F1	Benton 8 mi from Scott City	0.5 mi long, 225 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Scott City

115 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Scott City since 2006, on 90 days. The strongest measured gust was 77 mph on Mar 15, 2025.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 5, 2026	damage a reported	Chaffee, New Hamburg 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 19, 2026	damage a reported	Kelso, Benton 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 12, 2026	damage a reported	Cape Girardeau, East Cape Girardeau 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 21, 2026	damage a reported	Kelso 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 12, 2025	60 mph, a estimat	Cape Girardeau 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 20, 2025	81 mph, a estimat	Cape Girardeau 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 2025	70 mph, a estimat	Cape Girardeau 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 30, 2025	58 mph, a measured	Ancell 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 2025	77 mph, a measured	Ancell 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 3, 2024	64 mph, a estimat	Cape Girardeau 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.

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 Scott City; 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 Scott City.

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