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Hail history for Ashland, MO
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Ashland on 31 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Apr 26, 2016. Hail is most common here in April and March.
Recent hail near Ashland
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.75 in golf ball | New Bloomfield 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Ashland |
| Apr 17, 2026 | 1 in quarter | Sapp 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Ashland |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Ashland by year
When hail season peaks near Ashland
Of the 31 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (12) and March (6).
Largest hail storms near Ashland
Apr 19, 2006 · 2 in (hen egg) · New Bloomfield (9 mi from Ashland)
National Weather Service description (English): The County Sheriff reported hail up to 2 inches in diameter near Highway J and 57.Apr 22, 2011 · 2 in (hen egg) · Hartsburg (4 mi from Ashland)
National Weather Service description (English): Lots of hail up to golfball size was reported in the Ashland area.Apr 26, 2016 · 2 in (hen egg) · New Bloomfield (5 mi from Ashland)
National Weather Service description (English): A wide swath of large hail fell from 5 miles west of New Bloomfield to the southwest side of Fulton. Five miles west of New Bloomfield, several homes sustained siding and tree damage from the large hail. Most of the hail in this location were an inch in diameter, but the biggest hail stones were 2 inches in diameter.Mar 11, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Easley (7 mi from Ashland)
Jan 7, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Ashland (1 mi from Ashland)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Ashland
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026 | EF0 | Marion 10 mi from Ashland |
| Apr 17, 2026 | EF0 | Hartsburg 8 mi from Ashland |
| Apr 20, 2025 | EF2 | Guthrie 8 mi from Ashland |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Ashland
48 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Ashland since 2006, on 40 days. The strongest measured gust was 74 mph on Jun 10, 2006.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | 58 mph, measured | Ashland 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage reported | Hartsburg, Wilton, Ashland 4 wind reports |
| Mar 6, 2026 | 68 mph, measured | Sapp, Harg 2 wind reports |
| Sep 15, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Ashland 1 wind report |
| Apr 20, 2025 | 66 mph, measured | Harg, Columbia Rgnl Airport 2 wind reports |
| May 26, 2024 | 69 mph, estimated | Ashland 1 wind report |
| Sep 23, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Ashland 1 wind report |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 59 mph, measured | Columbia Rgnl Airport 1 wind report |
| Jul 14, 2023 | 70 mph, estimated | Sapp, Harg 2 wind reports |
| Jul 12, 2023 | 64 mph, estimated | Deer Park 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 Ashland; 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 Ashland.
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