Stoddard County was hit as recently as 2026-05-31, 61 days ago. Stoddard County is hit in most years. The largest stone on record here is 2.75 inches, a baseball and 2.8 times the National Weather Service's 1 inch severe criterion, reported on 2026-04-16 near Advance.
Colored swath = NOAA MRMS radar-estimated hail size; dots = NOAA SPC reports in Missouri. Radar-indicated, not a guarantee of damage.
The last hail here fell on 2026-05-31, around Dexter. A free SwathIQ account -- hand-reviewed, invite within 24-48h -- pulls Stoddard County addresses inside a hail swath above your size threshold into a door-knock list you can export, scoped to your approved markets.
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See call-center options ->NOAA's Storm Prediction Center has logged 20 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 1.2 a year over 17 years of record. They carry 32 reports in total: most hail days here are logged from a single spot. 6 of those 17 years produced none at all. One year dominates the record: 2018 alone produced 4 of the 20 days. The last five years track the long-run rate, with 7 days since 2022.
Most hail here stays under 2 inches: only 1 of the 20 days on record passed it, 5%, the last on 2026-04-16. They land in the same month as everything else, April. Golf-ball size is rarer still: 1.75 inches or more on 4 of the 20 days.
Across the whole of Missouri, see the Missouri hail map and history.
Reports cluster nearest Dexter -- 9 of the county's 20 hail days -- then Bloomfield (5), Puxico (4), Advance (2) and Dudley (2). That one town is named on 45% of them.
| Place | Hail days since 2010 | Largest stone |
|---|---|---|
| Dexter | 6 | 1.75″ |
| Puxico | 4 | 1.50″ |
| Bloomfield | 3 | 1.50″ |
| Advance | 2 | 2.75″ |
| 3 Ne Dexter | 2 | 1.00″ |
The season runs April through July: 16 of the 20 hail days on record fall in those 4 months (80%). April is the single busiest month, with 9 of them (45%). That peak opens the window: the season starts at its worst and eases off from there. Hail has also been reported in January, March and August, outside that window. Reports span 7 of the 12 calendar months; the other 5 have never produced one.
| Month | Hail days |
|---|---|
| January | 1 |
| March | 2 |
| April | 9 |
| May | 3 |
| June | 1 |
| July | 3 |
| August | 1 |
That day put 1 report on the map, the biggest 1 inch near Dexter. 2 hail days have already been reported this year.
| Date | Max hail | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2026-04-16 | 2.75″ | 4 |
| 2025-05-16 | 1.50″ | 1 |
| 2025-04-04 | 1.50″ | 1 |
| 2025-03-30 | 1.50″ | 4 |
| 2023-05-15 | 1.75″ | 1 |
| 2022-07-17 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2021-04-09 | 1.00″ | 1 |
The colored swath is NOAA's MRMS radar estimate of the largest hail per ~1 km cell; the dots are SPC ground reports. Yellow is about an inch, red 1.5 to 2″, purple 2″ and up (hail size vs roof damage). On this county's worst day the reports reached 2.75 inches, which is the purple band. Look up a street address with the hail history by address tool.
The nearest counties with a page of their own: Butler County (27 hail days), Scott County (17) and Bollinger County (22). Stoddard County sits in between.
Butler County · Scott County · Bollinger County
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Data & method: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports + NOAA MRMS MESH radar, Stoddard County, Missouri only. Radar-indicated and observation-based -- informational only, not a guarantee of damage or a valid claim.