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Hail history for Licking, MO
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Licking on 17 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.5 in (tennis ball) on Jun 2, 2018. Hail is most common here in April and May.
Recent hail near Licking
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Licking in the last two years.
Hail days near Licking by year
When hail season peaks near Licking
Of the 17 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (4) and May (3).
Largest hail storms near Licking
Jun 2, 2018 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Licking (2 mi from Licking)
National Weather Service description (English): Tennis ball size hail was reported east of Licking along Highway 32 in a generally rural area. Roof damage to a home occurred. The report was received via social media and the time was estimated via radar.Mar 27, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Licking (0 mi from Licking)
National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail damaged house siding, cars, and a trailer.May 25, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Montauk (9 mi from Licking)
Feb 28, 2017 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Joy (9 mi from Licking)
Jun 26, 2011 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Prescott (5 mi from Licking)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Licking
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2019 | EF1 | Licking 2 mi from Licking |
| May 21, 2019 | EF1 | Freemans Store 9 mi from Licking |
| Apr 30, 2019 | EF0 | Dent 7 mi from Licking |
| Apr 30, 2019 | EF0 | Beulah 7 mi from Licking |
| Apr 13, 2018 | EF1 | Dent 4 mi from Licking |
| May 8, 2009 | EF1 | Dent 5 mi from Licking |
| Mar 27, 2008 | EF0 | Licking 2 mi from Licking |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Licking
27 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Licking since 2006, on 23 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | damage reported | Raymondville 1 wind report |
| Oct 18, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Montauk 1 wind report |
| Apr 29, 2025 | 60 mph, estimated | Montauk 1 wind report |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Licking 1 wind report |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Licking 1 wind report |
| Jul 27, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Montauk 1 wind report |
| Jul 17, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Prescott 1 wind report |
| May 19, 2022 | 60 mph, estimated | Kimble 1 wind report |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 60 mph, estimated | Montauk 1 wind report |
| Oct 21, 2019 | 60 mph, estimated | Sherrill 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 Licking; 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 Licking.
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