Missouri, 1986Tornadoes and Hail in Missouri, April 7, 1986
April 7, 1986 · NWS STL · 18 events in 12 counties and zones
13 hail, 3 tornado, 2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $250
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 18
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
13 hail, 3 tornado, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Hickory
- When
- April 7, 12:30 AM CST
- Where
- Hickory County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.950, -93.300
Hail, Dallas
- When
- April 7, 12:40 AM CST
- Where
- Dallas County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.650, -93.100
Hail, Laclede
- When
- April 7, 1:25 AM CST
- Where
- Laclede County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.680, -92.670
Hail, St. Louis
- When
- April 7, 4:01 PM CST
- Where
- St. Louis County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.630, -90.450
Tornado, Jasper
- When
- April 7, 6:40 PM CST
- Where
- Jasper County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Coordinates
- 37.080, -94.570
Tornado, Jasper
- When
- April 7, 6:45 PM CST
- Where
- Jasper County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.7 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Property damage
- $250
- Coordinates
- 37.080, -94.520
Hail, Greene
- When
- April 7, 6:51 PM CST
- Where
- Greene County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.270, -93.350
Hail, Greene
- When
- April 7, 6:51 PM CST
- Where
- Greene County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.170, -93.480
Hail, Barry
- When
- April 7, 7:00 PM CST
- Where
- Barry County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 36.820, -93.920
Hail, Greene
- When
- April 7, 7:15 PM CST
- Where
- Greene County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.200, -93.300
Hail, Webster
- When
- April 7, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- Webster County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.200, -93.070
Thunderstorm Wind, McDonald
- When
- April 7, 8:00 PM CST
- Where
- McDonald County
- Coordinates
- 36.600, -94.380
Hail, Bates
- When
- April 7, 8:24 PM CST
- Where
- Bates County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.100, -94.370
Hail, Vernon
- When
- April 7, 8:34 PM CST
- Where
- Vernon County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.850, -94.330
Hail, Jasper
- When
- April 7, 8:40 PM CST
- Where
- Jasper County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.080, -94.580
Hail, Barton
- When
- April 7, 9:15 PM CST
- Where
- Barton County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.500, -94.330
Thunderstorm Wind, Barton
- When
- April 7, 9:33 PM CST
- Where
- Barton County
- Coordinates
- 37.500, -94.280
Tornado, McDonald
- When
- April 7, 10:00 PM CST
- Where
- McDonald County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.5 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Coordinates
- 36.550, -94.300
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
- 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.
- Tornadoes and Hail in Kansas, April 7, 1986$778,000 · F2 · 37 events
- Tornado and Hail in Oklahoma, April 7, 1986$250,000 · F2 · 11 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, April 7, 19862.75 in hail · 22 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Illinois, April 7, 198652 kt wind · 6 events
- Hail in Georgia, April 7, 19861.75 in hail · 5 events
- Damaging Winds in Tennessee, April 7, 198670 kt wind · 2 events
- Hail in Colorado, April 7, 19861.75 in hail · 1 event
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: 10060116, 10060117, 10060118, 10060119, 10060120, 10060121, 10060122, 10060123, 10060124, 10060125, 10060126, 10060127, 10060128, 10060129, 10060130, 10060131, 10060132, 10060133.