Missouri, 1985

Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, April 5, 1985

April 5, 1985 · NWS AT · 17 events in 9 counties and zones

11 thunderstorm wind, 6 hail, 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
17

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 thunderstorm wind, 6 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Jasper

When
April 5, 12:24 AM CST
Where
Jasper County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
37.070, -94.120

Hail, Ste. Genevieve (C)

When
April 5, 12:30 AM CST
Where
Ste. Genevieve (C) County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.020, -90.220

Hail, Lawrence

When
April 5, 12:37 AM CST
Where
Lawrence County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
37.100, -93.830

Hail, Greene

When
April 5, 12:55 AM CST
Where
Greene County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
37.120, -93.570

Thunderstorm Wind, Barry

When
April 5, 12:55 AM CST
Where
Barry County
Coordinates
36.630, -93.870

Hail, Greene

When
April 5, 12:59 AM CST
Where
Greene County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
37.250, -93.380

Thunderstorm Wind, Greene

When
April 5, 1:00 AM CST
Where
Greene County
Coordinates
37.120, -93.480

Thunderstorm Wind, Greene

When
April 5, 1:15 AM CST
Where
Greene County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
37.200, -93.300

Hail, Greene

When
April 5, 1:30 AM CST
Where
Greene County
Measured
2.75 in hail
Coordinates
37.200, -93.300

Thunderstorm Wind, Barry

When
April 5, 1:30 AM CST
Where
Barry County
Coordinates
36.580, -93.970

Thunderstorm Wind, Greene

When
April 5, 1:30 AM CST
Where
Greene County
Coordinates
37.200, -93.300

Thunderstorm Wind, Washington

When
April 5, 3:10 AM CST
Where
Washington County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
37.950, -90.880

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When
April 5, 3:10 AM CST
Where
Franklin County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
38.430, -91.080

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When
April 5, 3:45 AM CST
Where
Franklin County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
38.550, -91.000

Thunderstorm Wind, Madison

When
April 5, 8:40 AM CST
Where
Madison County
Coordinates
37.430, -90.250

Thunderstorm Wind, Perry

When
April 5, 9:45 AM CST
Where
Perry County
Coordinates
37.650, -89.720

Thunderstorm Wind, Perry

When
April 5, 9:45 AM CST
Where
Perry County
Coordinates
37.630, -89.530

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.

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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: 10060156, 10060157, 10060158, 10060159, 10060160, 10060161, 10060162, 10060163, 10060164, 10060165, 10060166, 10060167, 10060168, 10060169, 10060170, 10060171, 10060172.