The most recent reported hail day was 2025-03-14 -- 1 year ago, with nothing reported since. Taney County is hit in most years, often more than once. 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 2020-05-03 near Table Rock.
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 2025-03-14, around Chestnutridge. A free SwathIQ account -- hand-reviewed, invite within 24-48h -- pulls Taney 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 34 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 2.0 a year over 17 years of record. Those days carry 92 separate reports between them, two or three on a typical one. 3 of those 17 years produced none at all. The busiest single year was 2023, with 5 hail days. The last five years track the long-run rate, with 12 days since 2022.
8 of the 34 days reached 2 inches or more -- 24%, or about one hail day in 4, the last on 2024-05-25. They land in the same month as everything else, April. 12 of the 34 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 Forsyth -- 7 of the county's 34 hail days -- then Branson (7), Protem (6), Ridgedale (6) and Kirbyville (5). Beyond those, NOAA names Table Rock, Hollister, Powersite, Rueter, Walnut Shade, Kissee Mills, Bradleyville and Taneyville on more than one hail day apiece.
| Place | Hail days since 2010 | Largest stone |
|---|---|---|
| Forsyth | 5 | 1.75″ |
| Branson | 4 | 1.75″ |
| Hollister | 3 | 2.00″ |
| Ridgedale | 3 | 1.50″ |
| 1 W Ridgedale | 2 | 2.25″ |
The season runs March through August: 30 of the 34 hail days on record fall in those 6 months (88%). April is the single busiest month, with 10 of them (29%). That peak sits inside the window rather than at either end. Hail has also been reported in January, September, October and December, outside that window. February and November are the only months that have never produced a reported hail day.
| Month | Hail days |
|---|---|
| January | 1 |
| March | 4 |
| April | 10 |
| May | 9 |
| June | 1 |
| July | 2 |
| August | 4 |
| September | 1 |
| October | 1 |
| December | 1 |
That day put 1 report on the map, the biggest 1 inch near Chestnutridge. No hail day has been reported here yet this year.
| Date | Max hail | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-14 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2024-05-25 | 2.25″ | 6 |
| 2024-05-24 | 1.00″ | 2 |
| 2024-03-14 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2024-01-11 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2023-07-17 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2023-04-20 | 1.75″ | 1 |
| 2023-04-15 | 2.00″ | 3 |
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, over the state line included: Stone County (50 hail days), Christian County (39), Ozark County (25), Boone County, Arkansas (32) and Carroll County, Arkansas (22). Taney County sits in between.
Stone County · Christian County · Ozark County · Boone County, Arkansas · Carroll County, Arkansas
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Data & method: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports + NOAA MRMS MESH radar, Taney County, Missouri only. Radar-indicated and observation-based -- informational only, not a guarantee of damage or a valid claim.