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Silex, 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 Silex city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 2 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 1 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 1 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2012 | 2 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
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
- 40 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 75 mph, most recent 2024-05-21.
- 9 tornado events, most recent 2015-06-28.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-21 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | 8.9 mi |
| 2024-04-18 | Hail | 1.75" | 4.4 mi |
| 2024-04-18 | Hail | 1.00" | 9.4 mi |
| 2023-08-12 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 8.6 mi |
| 2022-06-17 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 9 mi |
| 2022-03-05 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 0.7 mi |
| 2020-05-25 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 4 mi |
| 2019-06-01 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 0.2 mi |
| 2018-08-07 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 6 mi |
| 2018-08-07 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | 7.4 mi |
2024-05-21: “Thunderstorm winds uprooted a tree across Highway D. There were multiple trees down on Highway D outside of Eolia.”
2024-04-18: “Hailstones between 1 and 1.75 inches were reported in Silex, Auburn, and New Hope.”
2023-08-12: “A bowing segment merged with the primary line of storms, causing widespread wind damage across southern portion of Lincoln County. Near Hawk Point, an open sided pole barn was shifted off it's foundation with part of the end wall blown out. There were numerous reports of trees down throughout Troy ”
Disputing a claim at a Silex 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.
Verify an address — $29source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12