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Hail history for Monett, MO

Last hail within 10 milesApr 28, 20264 in (grapefruit)

Hail days, last 12 months1

Largest hail since 20064 in (grapefruit)Apr 28, 2026

Hail days since 200654

Days with hail 1 inch or larger40

Tornadoes within 10 miles17

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles132

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Monett on 54 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4 in (grapefruit) on Apr 28, 2026. Hail is most common here in April and March.

Recent hail near Monett

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Apr 28, 2026	4 in grapefruit	Verona 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Monett	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 20, 2025	1 in quarter	Wentworth 1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Monett	NOAA Storm Events

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Monett by year

When hail season peaks near Monett

Of the 54 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (15) and March (11).

Largest hail storms near Monett

Apr 28, 2026 · 4 in (grapefruit) · Verona (8 mi from Monett)

National Weather Service description (English): A hail swath from a mile to 3 miles wide began near southwest of Aurora and continued to the northeast across southeastern Lawrence County. Hail from quarters to softballs in size fell along a path from Aurora to Marionville as an intensifying left moving supercell moved to the northeast across the County. Along the storms path, numerous homes, vehicles, businesses, equipment, crops, livestock and other structures were damaged by hail before the storm passed into far western Christian County.

Mar 9, 2017 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Wentworth (9 mi from Monett)

National Weather Service description (English): Baseball size hail was reported from social media with pictures. There were multiple reports of damage to cars and homes in the area.

Aug 16, 2012 · 2 in (hen egg) · Pierce City (4 mi from Monett)

National Weather Service description (English): Several cars had dents and cracked wind shields.

Mar 12, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pierce City (2 mi from Monett)

May 9, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Butterfield (9 mi from Monett)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Monett

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Jun 13, 2026	EF0	Pulaskifield 7 mi from Monett	4.8 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 29, 2025	EF1	Friestatt 3 mi from Monett	4.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 29, 2025	EF1	Verona 9 mi from Monett	5.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 8, 2024	EF1	Monett Airport 2 mi from Monett	3.3 mi long, 150 yd wide
May 8, 2024	EF1	Verona 5 mi from Monett	7.5 mi long, 150 yd wide
Apr 30, 2019	EF0	East Purdy 7 mi from Monett	5.0 mi long, 200 yd wide
Dec 1, 2018	EF0	Wightman 2 mi from Monett	0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jan 21, 2018	EF1	Opal 10 mi from Monett	1.2 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 19, 2017	EF1	Stotts City 9 mi from Monett	4.2 mi long, 300 yd wide
May 17, 2015	EF1	Friestatt 3 mi from Monett	4.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 22, 2011	EF2	Pierce City 9 mi from Monett	7.1 mi long, 800 yd wide
May 13, 2010	EF1	Monett 2 mi from Monett	2.2 mi long, 200 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Monett

132 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Monett since 2006, on 72 days. The strongest measured gust was 68 mph on May 27, 2017.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 20, 2026	damage reported	Pierce City 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 14, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Opal 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 8, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Monett 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 28, 2026	58 mph, estimated	Verona 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 27, 2026	70 mph, estimated	Monett 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Mar 6, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Wightman 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 30, 2025	58 mph, estimated	Verona 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 29, 2025	63 mph, estimated	Pierce City, Monett 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 2025	58 mph, estimated	Bowers Mill 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 29, 2025	60 mph, estimated	Pulaskifield, Wightman, Monett 7 wind reports	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 Monett; 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 Monett.

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