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Paradise, 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 Paradise city centroid, 1950 to present.

204hail events since 1950
135≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.00"largest on record · 1985-05-30
2026-04-15most recent hail event

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Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 1 1.00" (quarter)
2025 8 2.50" (tennis ball)
2024 4 1.25" (half dollar)
2023 5 2.00" (hen egg)
2022 2 1.00" (quarter)
2021 1 0.75" (penny)
2020 1 1.00" (quarter)
2019 12 2.50" (tennis ball)
2018 0
2017 6 2.75" (baseball)
2016 7 1.25" (half dollar)
2015 11 1.75" (golf ball)
2014 9 1.75" (golf ball)
2013 1 1.00" (quarter)
2012 1 0.88" (nickel)

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

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2026-04-15 Hail 1.00" 8.3 mi
2025-10-18 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 7.1 mi
2025-07-08 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 9.6 mi
2025-07-08 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 9.3 mi
2025-06-26 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 8.9 mi
2025-06-26 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 8.9 mi
2025-06-26 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 4.2 mi
2025-06-26 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 4.2 mi
2025-06-26 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 3.7 mi
2025-06-03 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 9.6 mi

2026-04-15: “Quarter sized hail reported in Kearney.”

2025-10-18: “Downed tree limbs and wires near Prospect Avenue.”

2025-07-08: “Downed tree limb and wires near Valleyview Lane near Lake Arrowhead.”

Storm-day records for Paradise — “did it hail on this date?”

Each recorded hail day in Paradise has its own page with the official NWS reports for that date.

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Address lookup by the U.S. Census Bureau geocoder. Records: NOAA NCEI Storm Events (final) plus SPC preliminary reports for storms newer than the latest compile — see methodology.

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Nearby hail history

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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.

source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-08-09