Hail, Cass
- When
- April 27, 11:48 AM CST
- Where
- Cass County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.820, -94.530
Tornado and Hail in Missouri, April 27, 1983
21 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, 1 tornado, 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 27
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
21 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Jackson
- When
- April 27, 12:10 PM CST
- Where
- Jackson County
- Coordinates
- 39.050, -94.430
Thunderstorm Wind, Pettis
- When
- April 27, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Pettis County
- Coordinates
- 38.930, -93.050
Thunderstorm Wind, Saline
- When
- April 27, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Saline County
- Coordinates
- 39.130, -93.200
Hail, Hickory
- When
- April 27, 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Hickory County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.930, -93.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Hickory
- When
- April 27, 2:15 PM CST
- Where
- Hickory County
- Measured
- 58 kt (67 mph)
- Coordinates
- 37.930, -93.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Morgan
- When
- April 27, 2:35 PM CST
- Where
- Morgan County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.450, -92.980
Thunderstorm Wind, Morgan
- When
- April 27, 2:40 PM CST
- Where
- Morgan County
- Coordinates
- 38.430, -92.830
Thunderstorm Wind, Camden
- When
- April 27, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Camden County
- Coordinates
- 38.030, -92.770
Thunderstorm Wind, Pulaski
- When
- April 27, 3:00 PM CST
- Where
- Pulaski County
- Coordinates
- 37.730, -92.130
Tornado, Camden
- When
- April 27, 3:05 PM CST
- Where
- Camden County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 38.150, -92.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Cole
- When
- April 27, 3:24 PM CST
- Where
- Cole County
- Coordinates
- 38.580, -92.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Miller
- When
- April 27, 3:25 PM CST
- Where
- Miller County
- Coordinates
- 38.350, -92.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Moniteau
- When
- April 27, 3:30 PM CST
- Where
- Moniteau County
- Coordinates
- 38.630, -92.570
Thunderstorm Wind, Cole
- When
- April 27, 3:37 PM CST
- Where
- Cole County
- Coordinates
- 38.580, -92.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Boone
- When
- April 27, 3:38 PM CST
- Where
- Boone County
- Measured
- 54 kt (62 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.820, -92.220
Thunderstorm Wind, Callaway
- When
- April 27, 3:43 PM CST
- Where
- Callaway County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.650, -92.120
Thunderstorm Wind, Cole
- When
- April 27, 3:44 PM CST
- Where
- Cole County
- Measured
- 62 kt (71 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.580, -92.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Montgomery
- When
- April 27, 3:57 PM CST
- Where
- Montgomery County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.720, -91.520
Thunderstorm Wind, Gasconade
- When
- April 27, 4:15 PM CST
- Where
- Gasconade County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.350, -91.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin
- When
- April 27, 4:50 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Coordinates
- 38.220, -91.150
Thunderstorm Wind, Lincoln
- When
- April 27, 5:08 PM CST
- Where
- Lincoln County
- Coordinates
- 39.130, -91.070
Thunderstorm Wind, St. Charles
- When
- April 27, 5:25 PM CST
- Where
- St. Charles County
- Measured
- 50 kt (58 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.780, -90.500
Hail, Saline
- When
- April 27, 6:09 PM CST
- Where
- Saline County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.970, -93.420
Thunderstorm Wind, Lincoln
- When
- April 27, 6:18 PM CST
- Where
- Lincoln County
- Coordinates
- 38.980, -90.980
Hail, Barton
- When
- April 27, 10:25 PM CST
- Where
- Barton County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.480, -94.600
Hail, Jasper
- When
- April 27, 11:15 PM CST
- Where
- Jasper County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.170, -94.320
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.
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
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: 10056547, 10056548, 10056549, 10056550, 10056551, 10056552, 10056553, 10056554, 10056555, 10058849, 10058850, 10058851, 10058852, 10057349, 10057350, 10057351, 10057352, 10057353, 10057354, 10057355, 10057356, 10057357, 10057358, 10057359, 10057360, 10057361, 10057362.