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Hail history for Sappington, MO
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Sappington on 79 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 4.5 in (softball) on May 25, 2011. Hail is most common here in April and June.
Recent hail near Sappington
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | 1.75 in golf ball | University City, Tower Grove, Town And Country 7 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Sappington |
| May 19, 2025 | 2 in hen egg | Brentwood, Oakland, Rock Hill 4 hail reports · closest 4 mi from Sappington |
| May 16, 2025 | 2 in hen egg | University City, Vinita Park, Olivette 7 hail reports · closest 8 mi from Sappington |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 1 in quarter | Oakville, Cliff Cave 2 hail reports · closest 6 mi from Sappington |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 2 in hen egg | Cliff Cave, Carondelet, Fenton 63 hail reports · closest 1 mi from Sappington |
One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days near Sappington by year
When hail season peaks near Sappington
Of the 79 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (20) and June (16).
Largest hail storms near Sappington
May 25, 2011 · 4.5 in (softball) · Gravois (5 mi from Sappington)
National Weather Service description (English): Softball size hail was reported at the intersection of Gravois Road and Heidelberg Avenue.Apr 28, 2012 · 3 in (tea cup) · Tower Grove (9 mi from Sappington)
National Weather Service description (English): A swath of large hail fell over central portions of the city of St. Louis. Three inch hail was reported at the Edward Jones Dome with golfball sized hail reported at the intersection of Tucker Boulevard and Market Street as well as at the intersection of Hampton Avenue and Interstate 44.May 11, 2016 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Maxville (7 mi from Sappington)
National Weather Service description (English): A wide swath of large hail fell over Jefferson County. Most of the large hail was between 1 inch and 1.75 inches in diameter. Large hail was reported in Arnold, Kimmswick, Imperial, and Pevely. The largest hailstones reported fell in Arnold which were 2.5 inches in diameter.Apr 19, 2011 · 2 in (hen egg) · Warson Woods (5 mi from Sappington)
National Weather Service description (English): A swath of large hail fell in an area from Warson Woods through Brentwood and into University City. Two inch hail was reported in Warson Woods.Jul 7, 2014 · 2 in (hen egg) · Fenton (4 mi from Sappington)
National Weather Service description (English): There were numerous reports of large hail across southern St. Louis County. The largest hailstones were two inches in diameter which was reported in Affton. There were reports of quarter to golfball sized hail in Shrewsbury and Lemay.Tornadoes within 10 miles of Sappington
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 21, 2026 | EF0 | Warson Woods 4 mi from Sappington |
| May 16, 2025 | EF2 | Clayton 8 mi from Sappington |
| May 16, 2025 | EF0 | Tower Grove 8 mi from Sappington |
| Mar 14, 2025 | EF1 | Mattese 6 mi from Sappington |
| May 26, 2024 | EF0 | Paulina Hills 5 mi from Sappington |
| May 26, 2024 | EF1 | Mattese 4 mi from Sappington |
| May 26, 2024 | EF0 | Bixby 7 mi from Sappington |
| Apr 15, 2023 | EF? | Columbia Gebhardt Airport 10 mi from Sappington |
| Apr 15, 2023 | EF1 | Morschels 7 mi from Sappington |
| May 19, 2022 | EF0 | Webster Groves 3 mi from Sappington |
| May 19, 2022 | EF0 | Frontenac 7 mi from Sappington |
| Apr 3, 2014 | EF1 | Vinita Park 9 mi from Sappington |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Sappington
224 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Sappington since 2006, on 114 days. The strongest measured gust was 81 mph on May 26, 2024.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2026 | damage reported | University City 1 wind report |
| Jul 27, 2026 | damage reported | Fenton 1 wind report |
| Jul 10, 2026 | damage reported | Webster Groves 1 wind report |
| Jul 4, 2026 | damage reported | Mehlville, Town And Country, Lakeshire 4 wind reports |
| Jun 11, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Fenton 1 wind report |
| Apr 27, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Bayshore, Fernridge, Tower Grove 3 wind reports |
| Mar 15, 2026 | 64 mph, estimated | Des Peres 1 wind report |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 69 mph, estimated | Rock Hill, Oakland 2 wind reports |
| May 19, 2025 | 69 mph, estimated | Murphy 1 wind report |
| May 16, 2025 | 69 mph, estimated | High Ridge, Grant, Gravois 4 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 Sappington; 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 Sappington.
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