The most recent reported hail day was 2025-03-30 -- 1 year ago, with nothing reported since. Stone County is hit in most years, and usually several times over. The largest stone on record here is 3 inches, a teacup and 3 times the National Weather Service's 1 inch severe criterion, reported on 2024-07-03 near Cape Fair.
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 2025-03-30, around Kimberling City. A free SwathIQ account -- hand-reviewed, invite within 24-48h -- pulls Stone 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 50 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 2.9 a year over 17 years of record. They carry 84 reports in total: most hail days here are logged from a single spot. 2 of those 17 years produced none at all. The busiest single year was 2017, with 7 hail days. The last five years track the long-run rate, with 13 days since 2022.
5 of the 50 days reached 2 inches or more -- 10%, or about one hail day in 10, the last on 2025-03-30. Those big days do not follow the county's usual calendar: most of them fall in March, not April. 18 of the 50 days reached golf-ball size, 1.75 inches or bigger.
Across the whole of Missouri, see the Missouri hail map and history.
Reports cluster nearest Kimberling City -- 9 of the county's 50 hail days -- then Lampe (8), Crane (7), Reeds Spring (7) and Blue Eye (6). Beyond those, NOAA names Boaz, Cape Fair, West Branson, Galena, Ponce De Leon, Table Rock, Indian Point, Hurley and Silver Dollar City on more than one hail day apiece.
| Place | Hail days since 2010 | Largest stone |
|---|---|---|
| Kimberling City | 5 | 2.50″ |
| Crane | 4 | 1.25″ |
| Blue Eye | 3 | 1.75″ |
| Reeds Spring | 3 | 1.75″ |
| 4 Sse Boaz | 3 | 1.00″ |
The season runs February through June: 40 of the 50 hail days on record fall in those 5 months (80%). April is the single busiest month, with 12 of them (24%). That peak sits inside the window rather than at either end. January are the only months that have never produced a reported hail day.
| Month | Hail days |
|---|---|
| February | 3 |
| March | 10 |
| April | 12 |
| May | 12 |
| June | 3 |
| July | 2 |
| August | 3 |
| September | 2 |
| October | 1 |
| November | 1 |
| December | 1 |
That day put 2 reports on the map, the biggest 2.5 inches near Kimberling City. No hail day has been reported here yet this year.
| Date | Max hail | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-30 | 2.50″ | 2 |
| 2025-03-22 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2025-03-14 | 1.75″ | 2 |
| 2024-07-03 | 3.00″ | 5 |
| 2024-05-25 | 1.75″ | 6 |
| 2024-05-08 | 1.50″ | 1 |
| 2024-03-14 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2023-04-15 | 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 3 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: Taney County (34 hail days), Christian County (39) and Barry County (53). Stone County sits in between.
Taney County · Christian County · Barry County
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Data & method: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports + NOAA MRMS MESH radar, Stone County, Missouri only. Radar-indicated and observation-based -- informational only, not a guarantee of damage or a valid claim.