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Hail history for Bethany, MO
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Bethany on 25 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 3 in (tea cup) on Apr 15, 2026. Hail is most common here in May and June.
Recent hail near Bethany
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| May 16, 2026 | 1.5 in ping pong ball | Bethany Mem Airport, Bethany, New Hampton 7 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Bethany |
| Apr 15, 2026 | 3 in tea cup | Bridgeport, Blue Ridge, Coffey 7 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Bethany |
| May 20, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Mitchellville 1 hail report · closest 3 mi from Bethany |
| May 19, 2025 | 1.25 in half dollar | Bethany Mem Airport, Mitchellville, Bethany 3 hail reports · closest near the center of Bethany |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Bethany by year
When hail season peaks near Bethany
Of the 25 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (9) and June (7).
Largest hail storms near Bethany
Apr 15, 2026 · 3 in (tea cup) · Bridgeport (8 mi from Bethany)
National Weather Service description (English): Hail larger than baseballs (up to 3 inches in diameter) was reported near Interstate 35 near Bridgeport by a deputy.Jun 1, 2009 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Bridgeport (7 mi from Bethany)
May 6, 2023 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Bethany (2 mi from Bethany)
National Weather Service description (English): Mostly quarter to golf ball sized hail with a few stones up to baseball size was reported just south of Bethany.May 10, 2014 · 2 in (hen egg) · Bethany (0 mi from Bethany)
Sep 19, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Bethany (0 mi from Bethany)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Bethany
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2017 | EF1 | New Hampton 10 mi from Bethany |
| Jun 30, 2014 | EF0 | Bridgeport 8 mi from Bethany |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Bethany
40 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Bethany since 2006, on 30 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Bridgeport 1 wind report |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Bethany 1 wind report |
| Jun 29, 2023 | 64 mph, estimated | Bethany Mem Airport, Bridgeport, Bethany 3 wind reports |
| Dec 15, 2021 | 70 mph, estimated | Bethany 1 wind report |
| Jun 24, 2021 | 64 mph, estimated | Bethany 2 wind reports |
| May 28, 2019 | 70 mph, estimated | Bethany 1 wind report |
| May 25, 2019 | 64 mph, estimated | Mitchellville 1 wind report |
| Aug 6, 2018 | 60 mph, estimated | Bethany 1 wind report |
| Jun 28, 2017 | 60 mph, estimated | Mitchellville 1 wind report |
| Jun 15, 2017 | 70 mph, estimated | Ridgeway, Brooklyn 2 wind reports |
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 Bethany; 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.
Nearby cities
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 Bethany.
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