Hail History

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Hail history im Clayton, MO

Last hail im 10 milesApr 27, 20261.00 in (25-cent coin)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail im 20064.50 in (softball)May 25, 2011
Hail days im 200689
Days im hail 1 inch imwin65
Tornadoes im 10 miles18
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles268

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Clayton im 89 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 4.50 in (softball) im May 25, 2011. Hail ej common im April im May.

Recent hail im Clayton

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Apr 27, 20261.75 in
golf ball		University City, Pagedale, St Louis
14 hail reports · closest 1 mi im Clayton		NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 20252.00 in
hen egg		Brentwood, Oakland, St Johns
8 hail reports · closest 3 mi im Clayton		NOAA Storm Events
May 16, 20252.50 in
tennis ball		Bel Nor, University City, Charlack
16 hail reports · closest im center im Clayton		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 14, 20252.00 in
hen egg		Carondelet, Tower Grove, St Louis
32 hail reports · closest 2 mi im Clayton		NOAA Storm Events

One row im day: largest hail wutuk im day im 10 miles, places im number im wutuk.

Hail days near Clayton by year

50660750830961061110124135143153166176186191202122623424325126

When hail season peaks near Clayton

Of the 89 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (22) and May (16).

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Largest hail storms near Clayton

May 25, 2011 · 4.50 in (softball) · Gravois (6 mi from Clayton)

National Weather Service description (English): Softball size hail was reported at the intersection of Gravois Road and Heidelberg Avenue.

Mar 14, 2024 · 3.75 in · Eagle Park (9 mi from Clayton)

National Weather Service description (English): Widespread very large hail fell across Madison County from southwest to northeast. The largest stones were between 2 inches and 3.75 inches. The largest stones were reported in Edwardsville, Hamel, Worden and Livingston. Large hail was also reported in Granite City, Collinsville, Pontoon Beach, Poag, Mitchell, Roxana, Glen Carbon, Maryville, Troy, Marine, and Kuhn. Dozens of cars were damaged in the Livingston area on I-55 from the large hail.

Apr 28, 2012 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Tower Grove (1 mi from Clayton)

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.

Nov 5, 2017 · 3.00 in (tea cup) · Eagle Park (8 mi from Clayton)

National Weather Service description (English): A wide swath of large hail fell across Madison County from Venice to St. Jacob. The largest hailstones were reported in the Collinsville area, three inches in diameter. Two and a half inch diameter hail was reported one mile south of Troy. Hail one inch or larger was reported in Venice, Collinsville, Troy and St. Jacob areas.

Feb 16, 2006 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Maryland Hgts (8 mi from Clayton)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Clayton

DateRatingWherePath
Jun 21, 2026EF0Warson Woods
5 mi from Clayton		0.9 mi long, 10 yd wide
May 16, 2025EF2Clayton
1 mi from Clayton		2.3 mi long, 500 yd wide
May 16, 2025EF0Tower Grove
1 mi from Clayton		6.6 mi long, 1,750 yd wide
May 16, 2025EF1Madison
8 mi from Clayton		14.3 mi long, 1,035 yd wide
Mar 14, 2024EF0Hanley Hills
4 mi from Clayton		0.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 19, 2022EF0Webster Groves
6 mi from Clayton		3.0 mi long, 75 yd wide
May 19, 2022EF0Frontenac
5 mi from Clayton		1.3 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 19, 2022EF0Fernridge
8 mi from Clayton		0.8 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 3, 2014EF1Vinita Park
3 mi from Clayton		0.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 10, 2013EF0Tower Grove
3 mi from Clayton		0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 10, 2013EF2Bridgeton
10 mi from Clayton		6.8 mi long, 500 yd wide
Apr 22, 2011EF1Baden
10 mi from Clayton		0.8 mi long, 500 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Clayton

268 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Clayton since 2006, on 132 days. The strongest measured gust was 74 mph on Apr 3, 2014.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 16, 2026dmg ekkarUniversity City
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 27, 2026dmg ekkarFenton
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 10, 2026dmg ekkarWebster Groves
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jul 4, 2026dmg ekkarTown And Country, Maryland Heights, Lakeshire
6 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Jun 25, 202658 mph, ekkarFerguson
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 11, 202658 mph, ekkarFenton
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 1, 202658 mph, ekkarOverland
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 27, 202660 mph, ekkarFernridge, Tower Grove
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 15, 202664 mph, ekkarDes Peres
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 17, 202558 mph, imwinLambert Field St
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events

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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 Clayton.

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