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Belton, MO hail history

Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Belton city centroid, 1950 to present.

234hail events since 1950
141≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.00"largest on record · 2023-07-17
2024-06-07most recent hail event

Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 0
2024 3 2.00" (hen egg)
2023 15 3.00" (tea cup)
2022 0
2021 3 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2020 2 1.00" (quarter)
2019 0
2018 2 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2017 4 1.00" (quarter)
2016 13 2.50" (tennis ball)
2015 3 0.88" (nickel)
2014 8 2.00" (hen egg)
2013 8 1.75" (golf ball)
2012 6 1.00" (quarter)

Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.

Wind and tornado record

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2025-09-18 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 8 mi
2025-06-26 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 9.1 mi
2025-06-26 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 9.1 mi
2025-06-03 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 9.3 mi
2025-06-03 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 5.2 mi
2025-05-19 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 1.7 mi
2025-05-19 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 4.5 mi
2025-05-19 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 0.1 mi
2025-05-19 Thunderstorm Wind 70 mph 0.1 mi
2025-05-19 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 6.6 mi

2025-09-18: “Social media report of a downed tree on 203rd Street between Routes J and 291.”

2025-06-26: “Downed tree limbs and wires near Fairlane Drive.”

2025-06-26: “Downed wires near 95th Terrace near the Grandview Triangle.”

Disputing a claim at a Belton address?

This page covers the city. A claim dispute needs the record around your address: every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles, the disputed date highlighted, citations formatted for an insurance appeal.

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NWS records are point and path observations. The absence of a nearby report does NOT prove that no hail fell at this address — it means no observation was logged nearby. A report of nearby hail documents the event; it does not by itself prove damage to a specific structure.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12