Hail History

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Hail history for Palmyra, MO

Last hail within 10 milesMay 2, 20241.25 in (half dollar)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)Mar 31, 2023
Hail days since 200634
Days with hail 1 inch or larger24
Tornadoes within 10 miles6
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles59

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Palmyra on 34 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Mar 31, 2023. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Recent hail near Palmyra

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Palmyra in the last two years.

Hail days near Palmyra by year

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When hail season peaks near Palmyra

Of the 34 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (8) and June (6).

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Largest hail storms near Palmyra

Mar 31, 2023 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Withers Mill (6 mi from Palmyra)

National Weather Service description (English): Large hail up to baseball size fell over southern portions of Marion County. One house sustained siding and window damage.

Aug 5, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Palmyra (1 mi from Palmyra)

May 11, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Hannibal (10 mi from Palmyra)

May 2, 2024 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Palmyra (0 mi from Palmyra)

Jun 9, 2011 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Flinthill (10 mi from Palmyra)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Palmyra

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 25, 2021EF0White Bear
7 mi from Palmyra		0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 25, 2021EF0Mungers
8 mi from Palmyra		0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide
May 20, 2013EF1White Bear
8 mi from Palmyra		1.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Oct 2, 2007EF1Woodland
4 mi from Palmyra		3.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
Oct 2, 2007EF0Palmyra
1 mi from Palmyra		0.7 mi long, 60 yd wide
Oct 2, 2007EF0Hannibal Muni Airport
3 mi from Palmyra		0.5 mi long, 40 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Palmyra

59 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Palmyra since 2006, on 49 days. The strongest measured gust was 87 mph on Feb 27, 2011.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jul 29, 202563 mph, estimatedPalmyra
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 11, 202563 mph, estimatedHannibal, Palmyra
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 3, 202558 mph, estimatedPalmyra
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 202569 mph, estimatedWithers Mill
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 20, 202570 mph, estimatedWithers Mill
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 14, 202570 mph, estimatedWithers Mill
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 27, 202469 mph, estimatedPalmyra
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 12, 202370 mph, estimatedWest Ely
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 29, 202364 mph, estimatedHannibal
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 29, 202270 mph, estimatedPalmyra, Mungers
2 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 Palmyra; 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 Palmyra.

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