HailEvidence → Wheaton, MO → 2026-04-28
Did it hail in Wheaton, MO on April 28, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 5 hail reports within 10 miles of Wheaton, MO on April 28, 2026, with hail up to 2.50" (tennis ball 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.
Every recorded report near Wheaton on 2026-04-28
Distances are from the Wheaton city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 5.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 mi | Hail | 2.00" (hen egg) | 15:52 UTC | Rocky Comfort, McDonald | SPC · preliminary |
| 3.6 mi | Hail | 2.00" (hen egg) | 15:52 UTC | 2 WNW Ridgley, Barry | SPC · preliminary |
| 4.2 mi | Hail | 2.50" (tennis ball) | 15:58 UTC | 4 ENE Wheaton, Barry | SPC · preliminary |
| 8.6 mi | Hail | 2.00" (hen egg) | 16:07 UTC | Purdy, Barry | SPC · preliminary |
| 9 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 15:52 UTC | Exeter, Barry | SPC · preliminary |
2 mi, hail: “(SGF)”
3.6 mi, hail: “(SGF)”
4.2 mi, hail: “Between Wheaton and Purdy. (SGF)”
8.6 mi, hail: “Numerous reports of 2in hail in Purdy. (SGF)”
9 mi, hail: “(SGF)”
Was your property hit on 2026-04-28?
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 — $29sources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12