Missouri, 1975

Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, May 6, 1975

May 6, 1975 · 13 events in 10 counties and zones

11 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
13

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

11 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Cooper

When
May 6, 8:30 AM CST
Where
Cooper County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.980, -92.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Cooper

When
May 6, 8:30 AM CST
Where
Cooper County
Coordinates
38.980, -92.670

Hail, Crawford

When
May 6, 2:40 PM CST
Where
Crawford County
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
38.220, -91.150

Hail, Cooper

When
May 6, 4:30 PM CST
Where
Cooper County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.970, -92.730

Hail, Grundy

When
May 6, 4:40 PM CST
Where
Grundy County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.080, -93.620

Hail, Nodaway

When
May 6, 4:50 PM CST
Where
Nodaway County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
40.350, -94.870

Hail, Iron

When
May 6, 6:00 PM CST
Where
Iron County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
37.580, -90.650

Thunderstorm Wind, Cooper

When
May 6, 6:15 PM CST
Where
Cooper County
Coordinates
38.980, -92.670

Hail, Buchanan

When
May 6, 6:25 PM CST
Where
Buchanan County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.770, -94.850

Hail, Carroll

When
May 6, 7:05 PM CST
Where
Carroll County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.300, -93.680

Hail, Pulaski

When
May 6, 7:35 PM CST
Where
Pulaski County
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
37.730, -92.130

Hail, Saline

When
May 6, 8:05 PM CST
Where
Saline County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
39.130, -93.200

Hail, Lawrence

When
May 6, 10:20 PM CST
Where
Lawrence County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
37.100, -93.750

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10059163, 10059164, 10059165, 10059166, 10059167, 10059168, 10059169, 10059170, 10059171, 10059172, 10059173, 10059174, 10059175.