Missouri, 1988

Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, June 8, 1988

June 8, 1988 · NWS STL · 12 events in 9 counties and zones

7 thunderstorm wind, 5 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.

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  • 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
12

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

7 thunderstorm wind, 5 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Warren

When
June 8, 3:10 PM CST
Where
Warren County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.820, -91.130

Hail, Warren

When
June 8, 3:30 PM CST
Where
Warren County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.830, -91.020

Thunderstorm Wind, St. Charles

When
June 8, 3:45 PM CST
Where
St. Charles County
Measured
55 kt (63 mph)
Coordinates
38.800, -90.620

Thunderstorm Wind, St. Louis

When
June 8, 3:55 PM CST
Where
St. Louis County
Measured
52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates
38.780, -90.330

Hail, Franklin

When
June 8, 4:00 PM CST
Where
Franklin County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.450, -91.000

Thunderstorm Wind, St. Louis

When
June 8, 4:10 PM CST
Where
St. Louis County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
38.500, -90.630

Thunderstorm Wind, Franklin

When
June 8, 4:10 PM CST
Where
Franklin County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
38.480, -90.730

Thunderstorm Wind, St. Louis (C)

When
June 8, 4:15 PM CST
Where
St. Louis (C) County
Measured
61 kt (70 mph)
Coordinates
38.650, -90.250

Thunderstorm Wind, Jefferson

When
June 8, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Jefferson County
Coordinates
38.150, -90.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Madison

When
June 8, 5:45 PM CST
Where
Madison County
Coordinates
37.580, -90.300

Hail, Christian

When
June 8, 6:10 PM CST
Where
Christian County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
37.070, -93.570

Hail, Stone

When
June 8, 6:39 PM CST
Where
Stone County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.970, -93.570

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: 10069734, 10069735, 10069736, 10069737, 10069738, 10069739, 10069740, 10069741, 10069742, 10069743, 10069744, 10069745.