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Hail history for Pleasant Hill, MO

Last hail within 10 milesApr 15, 20261.5 in (ping pong ball)

Hail days, last 12 months1

Largest hail since 20064 in (grapefruit)Jul 17, 2023

Hail days since 200638

Days with hail 1 inch or larger29

Tornadoes within 10 miles7

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles160

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Pleasant Hill on 38 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4 in (grapefruit) on Jul 17, 2023. Hail is most common here in May and June.

Recent hail near Pleasant Hill

Date	Hail size	Where	Source
Apr 15, 2026	1.5 in ping pong ball	Elm, East Lynne, Kingsville 4 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Pleasant Hill	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 Pleasant Hill by year

When hail season peaks near Pleasant Hill

Of the 38 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (7) and June (6).

Largest hail storms near Pleasant Hill

Jul 17, 2023 · 4 in (grapefruit) · Harrisonville (10 mi from Pleasant Hill)

National Weather Service description (English): Softball size hail was reported on the east side of Harrisonville.

Apr 3, 2011 · 3 in (tea cup) · Pleasant Hill Airport (5 mi from Pleasant Hill)

National Weather Service description (English): This hail event, left over a thousand homes in Lee's Summit with various degrees of hail damage. Damage included roofs, gutters, and siding. Automobiles at area dealerships and private automobiles also suffered numerous reports of damage.

Jul 19, 2018 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Lone Jack Berry Airport (8 mi from Pleasant Hill)

National Weather Service description (English): A storm producing golf ball sized hail did damage to NWS staff vehicles.

Jun 18, 2011 · 2.25 in · Harrisonville (10 mi from Pleasant Hill)

Sep 18, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Pleasant Hill (1 mi from Pleasant Hill)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Pleasant Hill

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Jul 11, 2025	EF0	Strasburg 5 mi from Pleasant Hill	0.9 mi long, 200 yd wide
Mar 15, 2021	EF0	Peculiar Airport 7 mi from Pleasant Hill	0.0 mi long, 10 yd wide
Sep 22, 2019	EF0	Cockrell 10 mi from Pleasant Hill	0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
May 24, 2019	EF0	Cockrell 9 mi from Pleasant Hill	0.7 mi long, 25 yd wide
Jul 1, 2015	EF0	Lake Lotawana 8 mi from Pleasant Hill	0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jul 1, 2015	EF0	Gowdy 2 mi from Pleasant Hill	1.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
May 6, 2012	EF0	Raymore 10 mi from Pleasant Hill	0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Pleasant Hill

160 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Pleasant Hill since 2006, on 65 days. The strongest measured gust was 64 mph on Jun 26, 2015.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 15, 2026	damage reported	Lake Winnebago, Greenwood, Pleasant Hill 7 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 9, 2026	damage reported	Pleasant Hill, East Lynne, Harrisonville 8 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 6, 2026	59 mph, measured	Peculiar, Raymore 5 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 6, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Pleasant Hill, Raymore, Lake Winnebago 23 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 9, 2026	damage reported	Pleasant Hill, Strasburg 2 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026	damage reported	Harrisonville, Peculiar, East Lynne 14 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Apr 15, 2026	70 mph, estimated	Lone Jack Berry Airport 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 18, 2025	60 mph, estimated	Huber, Peculiar Airport, Pleasant Hill 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 11, 2025	64 mph, estimated	Strasburg, Wingate, Cockrell 5 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 3, 2025	60 mph, estimated	Pleasant Hill 1 wind report	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 Pleasant Hill; 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 Pleasant Hill.

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