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Hail history for Hollister, MO

Last hail within 10 milesMay 26, 20241.75 in (golf ball)

Hail days, last 12 monthsNone

Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)May 3, 2020

Hail days since 200659

Days with hail 1 inch or larger40

Tornadoes within 10 miles16

Damaging wind reports within 10 miles174

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Hollister on 59 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on May 3, 2020. Hail is most common here in May and April.

Recent hail near Hollister

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

Hail days near Hollister by year

When hail season peaks near Hollister

Of the 59 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (13) and April (13).

Largest hail storms near Hollister

May 31, 2018 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Forsyth (7 mi from Hollister)

National Weather Service description (English): Pictures of baseball size hail were reported on Facebook.

May 29, 2019 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Kirbyville (2 mi from Hollister)

National Weather Service description (English): Baseball sized hail was reported near the Holiday Hills Resort by east Highway 76. Damage occurred to roofs and several vehicles.

May 3, 2020 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Pt Lookout (3 mi from Hollister)

National Weather Service description (English): Thunderstorms moved out of Stone County and move from near Hollister to just southeast of Protem producing quarter to baseball sized hail. Golf ball sized hail fell on the campus of College of the Ozarks and up to baseball sized hail occurred near Table Rock and Protem. Numerous vehicles, businesses and homes sustained damage from the large hail.

Mar 11, 2006 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Branson (3 mi from Hollister)

Mar 12, 2006 · 2.5 in (tennis ball) · Branson (2 mi from Hollister)

National Weather Service description (English): Baseball size hail caused damage to roofs and vehicles within a section of Branson.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Hollister

Date	Rating	Where	Path
May 13, 2024	EF0	Ridgedale 4 mi from Hollister	1.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Dec 10, 2021	EF1	Walnut Shade 10 mi from Hollister	1.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 28, 2021	EF0	Ike 8 mi from Hollister	0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 28, 2021	EF0	Walnut Shade 10 mi from Hollister	0.6 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 30, 2019	EF0	Branson Mem Airport 4 mi from Hollister	1.0 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 19, 2017	EF0	Branson Mem Airport 3 mi from Hollister	0.2 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 19, 2017	EF1	Rockaway Beach 6 mi from Hollister	8.7 mi long, 200 yd wide
Mar 9, 2017	EF0	Ike 9 mi from Hollister	0.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
Mar 9, 2017	EF0	Forsyth 7 mi from Hollister	1.9 mi long, 100 yd wide
Feb 29, 2012	EF2	Branson Mem Airport 6 mi from Hollister	16.5 mi long, 400 yd wide
Dec 31, 2010	EF0	Notch 7 mi from Hollister	1.8 mi long, 75 yd wide
Dec 30, 2010	EF1	Lampe 9 mi from Hollister	3.1 mi long, 300 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Hollister

174 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Hollister since 2006, on 81 days. The strongest measured gust was 85 mph on Jul 14, 2023.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Sep 6, 2026	63 mph, measured	Table Rock 3 wind reports	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 6, 2026	damage reported	Branson 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 30, 2026	60 mph, estimated	Garber, Kirbyville 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 27, 2026	58 mph, estimated	Forsyth 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 16, 2025	58 mph, estimated	Notch 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 29, 2025	63 mph, estimated	Ridgedale, Walnut Shade 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 20, 2025	60 mph, estimated	Hollister, Kirbyville, Rockaway Beach 4 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Oct 31, 2024	60 mph, estimated	Kirbyville 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 16, 2024	60 mph, estimated	Forsyth 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 2, 2024	58 mph, estimated	Ridgedale 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 Hollister; 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 Hollister.

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