HailEvidence → Trenton, MO → 2026-05-16

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

Yes — NWS storm reports document 29 hail reports within 10 miles of Trenton, MO on May 16, 2026, with hail up to 3.00" (tea cup 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.

29hail reports ≤ 10 mi

3.00"largest hail · tea cup

11wind reports · max 71 mph

Every recorded report near Trenton on 2026-05-16

Distances are from the Trenton city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 14 of 40.

Distance	Type	Size / speed	Time	Reported near	Source
0.7 mi	Wind	speed n/a	00:34 UTC	1 E Trenton, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
0.8 mi	Hail	1.75" (golf ball)	21:22 UTC	1 ESE Trenton, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
0.8 mi	Hail	1.25" (half dollar)	03:42 UTC	1 SE Trenton, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
1.1 mi	Hail	1.50" (ping pong ball)	22:20 UTC	1 N Trenton, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
1.1 mi	Hail	1.50" (ping pong ball)	22:31 UTC	1 N Trenton, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
1.2 mi	Hail	1.75" (golf ball)	22:11 UTC	2 E Trenton, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
1.2 mi	Hail	1.50" (ping pong ball)	22:16 UTC	2 E Trenton, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
1.4 mi	Hail	1.25" (half dollar)	22:11 UTC	2 ESE Trenton, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
1.5 mi	Wind	speed n/a	22:20 UTC	1 S Trenton, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
1.5 mi	Wind	speed n/a	00:59 UTC	Trenton, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
1.9 mi	Hail	2.75" (baseball)	22:17 UTC	2 ESE Trenton, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
2.2 mi	Hail	3.00" (tea cup)	22:13 UTC	3 E Trenton, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
2.2 mi	Hail	1.75" (golf ball)	22:17 UTC	2 N Trenton, Grundy	SPC · preliminary
2.6 mi	Hail	1.25" (half dollar)	03:34 UTC	2 WNW Trenton, Grundy	SPC · preliminary

0.7 mi, wind: “Tree uprooted near Trenton Lower Lake. Time estimated from radar and social media report. (EAX)”

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

0.8 mi, hail: “Social media report. Minor damage to vehicle. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”

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

1.1 mi, hail: “(EAX)”

Was your property hit on 2026-05-16?

City-level reports won't settle a claim dispute — the question is what was recorded near your address. The verification report lists every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles of a specific address, with this date highlighted as a plain-English finding, formatted for an insurance appeal.

Verify your address — $29 Trenton hail history

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.

sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12