Missouri, 1988Tornado and Hail in Missouri, July 25, 1988
July 25, 1988 · NWS STL · 22 events in 16 counties and zones
12 thunderstorm wind, 9 hail, 1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 22
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
12 thunderstorm wind, 9 hail, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Pettis
- When
- July 25, 10:00 AM CST
- Where
- Pettis County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.700, -93.230
Thunderstorm Wind, Pettis
- When
- July 25, 10:15 AM CST
- Where
- Pettis County
- Measured
- 56 kt (64 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.680, -93.200
Thunderstorm Wind, Morgan
- When
- July 25, 10:50 AM CST
- Where
- Morgan County
- Coordinates
- 38.430, -92.830
Thunderstorm Wind, Miller
- When
- July 25, 11:11 AM CST
- Where
- Miller County
- Coordinates
- 38.350, -92.580
Hail, Franklin
- When
- July 25, 1:58 PM CST
- Where
- Franklin County
- Measured
- 2.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.450, -91.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Lincoln
- When
- July 25, 2:25 PM CST
- Where
- Lincoln County
- Coordinates
- 39.170, -90.800
Thunderstorm Wind, Lincoln
- When
- July 25, 2:25 PM CST
- Where
- Lincoln County
- Coordinates
- 38.950, -90.920
Thunderstorm Wind, St. Charles
- When
- July 25, 2:32 PM CST
- Where
- St. Charles County
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 38.800, -90.700
Hail, Cedar
- When
- July 25, 2:56 PM CST
- Where
- Cedar County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.870, -94.030
Thunderstorm Wind, St. Louis
- When
- July 25, 3:10 PM CST
- Where
- St. Louis County
- Coordinates
- 38.670, -90.620
Thunderstorm Wind, St. Charles
- When
- July 25, 3:15 PM CST
- Where
- St. Charles County
- Coordinates
- 38.720, -90.680
Hail, Vernon
- When
- July 25, 3:29 PM CST
- Where
- Vernon County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.750, -94.320
Hail, Barton
- When
- July 25, 3:58 PM CST
- Where
- Barton County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.580, -94.300
Hail, Barton
- When
- July 25, 3:58 PM CST
- Where
- Barton County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.600, -94.530
Hail, Polk
- When
- July 25, 4:25 PM CST
- Where
- Polk County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.730, -93.320
Thunderstorm Wind, Dallas
- When
- July 25, 4:40 PM CST
- Where
- Dallas County
- Coordinates
- 37.650, -93.100
Thunderstorm Wind, Perry
- When
- July 25, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Perry County
- Coordinates
- 37.720, -89.870
Tornado, Cape Girardeau
- When
- July 25, 5:34 PM CST
- Where
- Cape Girardeau County
- Rating
- F1
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Coordinates
- 37.230, -89.670
Hail, Vernon
- When
- July 25, 5:40 PM CST
- Where
- Vernon County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.920, -94.370
Hail, Jasper
- When
- July 25, 5:40 PM CST
- Where
- Jasper County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 37.250, -94.600
Thunderstorm Wind, Scott
- When
- July 25, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Scott County
- Coordinates
- 37.130, -89.430
Thunderstorm Wind, Scott
- When
- July 25, 6:00 PM CST
- Where
- Scott County
- Coordinates
- 37.000, -89.530
- 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.
- Damaging Winds in Arkansas, July 25, 19881 death · 5 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, July 25, 198811 injured · 1.75 in hail · 2 events
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Florida, July 25, 1988$25,000 · F0 · 2 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Michigan, July 25, 1988F0 · 14 events
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 25, 198855 kt wind · 11 events
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, July 25, 19881 injured · 1 event
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, July 25, 19882 in hail · 9 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Illinois, July 25, 19880.75 in hail · 5 events
- Damaging Winds in Kentucky, July 25, 198856 kt wind · 3 events
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, July 25, 19883 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Tennessee, July 25, 19881.75 in hail · 2 events
- Hail in Colorado, July 25, 19881.75 in hail · 2 events
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: 10069748, 10069749, 10069750, 10069751, 10069752, 10069753, 10069754, 10069755, 10069756, 10069757, 10069758, 10069759, 10069760, 10069761, 10069762, 10069763, 10069764, 10069765, 10069766, 10069767, 10069768, 10069769.