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Smithton, 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 Smithton city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2020 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2019 | 2 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2016 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 8 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2013 | 6 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2012 | 3 | 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
- 139 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 85 mph, most recent 2025-09-18.
- 18 tornado events, most recent 2021-10-24.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-18 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 5.8 mi |
| 2025-09-18 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 9.8 mi |
| 2025-07-11 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 3.4 mi |
| 2025-07-11 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 7.6 mi |
| 2025-06-03 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 5.3 mi |
| 2025-06-03 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 7.5 mi |
| 2025-06-03 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | 5.1 mi |
| 2025-06-03 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 8.5 mi |
| 2025-05-19 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | 1.7 mi |
| 2025-03-14 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | 5.1 mi |
2025-09-18: “Several reports of downed limbs and wires south of Smithton.”
2025-09-18: “Social media reports of a downed tree at a local business in Sedalia. Another posted video of very strong winds at a residence with small limbs downed.”
2025-07-11: “Private weather sensor measured a 50 knot wind gust.”
Disputing a claim at a Smithton 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