HailEvidence → Chula, MO → 2026-05-16

Did it hail in Chula, MO on May 16, 2026?

Yes — NWS storm reports document 4 hail reports within 10 miles of Chula, MO on May 16, 2026, with hail up to 2.75" (baseball size).

These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.

4hail reports ≤ 10 mi

2.75"largest hail · baseball

10wind reports · max 71 mph

2tornado reports

Every recorded report near Chula on 2026-05-16

Distances are from the Chula city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 14 of 16.

Distance	Type	Size / speed	Time	Reported near	Source
1.5 mi	Wind	speed n/a	23:12 UTC	1 E Chula, Livingston	SPC · preliminary
2 mi	Hail	1.75" (golf ball)	23:55 UTC	2 E Chula, Livingston	SPC · preliminary
2.5 mi	Tornado	UNK	23:43 UTC	2 E Chula, Livingston	SPC · preliminary
4.4 mi	Wind	speed n/a	23:41 UTC	4 ESE Chula, Livingston	SPC · preliminary
5.4 mi	Wind	speed n/a	23:37 UTC	3 SW Laredo, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
5.7 mi	Hail	1.75" (golf ball)	23:30 UTC	6 WSW Laredo, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
6.1 mi	Wind	71 mph	22:29 UTC	2 WSW Laredo, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
6.1 mi	Wind	speed n/a	23:34 UTC	6 WSW Laredo, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
6.8 mi	Wind	speed n/a	22:36 UTC	2 WSW Laredo, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
7.6 mi	Hail	2.50" (tennis ball)	23:41 UTC	Laredo, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
7.6 mi	Wind	speed n/a	22:33 UTC	Laredo, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
8.9 mi	Hail	2.75" (baseball)	23:15 UTC	5 S Trenton, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
8.9 mi	Wind	speed n/a	00:15 UTC	7 WNW Linneus, Linn	SPC · preliminary
9.3 mi	Tornado	UNK	23:22 UTC	7 W Purdin, Linn	SPC · preliminary

1.5 mi, wind: “6 inch tree limbs knocked down. (EAX)”

2 mi, hail: “Social media report. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”

2.5 mi, tornado: “NWS Damage Survey team confirmed a shortlived EF0 tornado developed within a severe supercell thunderstorm at 6:43 PM CDT on Saturday 5/16/2026. This tornado began appr (EAX)”

4.4 mi, wind: “Picture of tree damage. (EAX)”

5.4 mi, wind: “Downed wires and power outages near 60th Street. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”

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sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12