HailEvidence → Wheeling, MO → 2026-05-16
Did it hail in Wheeling, MO on May 16, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 1 hail report within 10 miles of Wheeling, MO on May 16, 2026, with hail up to 1.75" (golf 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 Wheeling on 2026-05-16
Distances are from the Wheeling city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 4.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.9 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 23:41 UTC | 4 ESE Chula, Livingston | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.5 mi | Tornado | UNK | 23:43 UTC | 2 E Chula, Livingston | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.7 mi | Hail | 1.75" (golf ball) | 23:55 UTC | 2 E Chula, Livingston | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.9 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 23:12 UTC | 1 E Chula, Livingston | SPC · preliminary |
7.9 mi, wind: “Picture of tree damage. (EAX)”
9.5 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)”
9.7 mi, hail: “Social media report. Time estimated from radar. (EAX)”
9.9 mi, wind: “6 inch tree limbs knocked down. (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 Wheeling hail historysources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12