Tornadoes and Hail in Missouri, July 4, 1992

Name: Tornadoes and Hail in Missouri, July 4, 1992
Start: 1992-07-04T12:30
End: 1992-07-04T19:51
Location: Missouri

July 4, 1992 · NWS SGF · 34 events in 18 counties and zones

24 hail, 8 thunderstorm wind, 2 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.

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: $500
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 34

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

24 hail, 8 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Barton

When: July 4, 12:30 PM CST
Where: Barton County
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Coordinates: 37.380, -94.500

Hail, Greene

When: July 4, 12:30 PM CST
Where: Greene County
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 37.380, -93.150

Hail, Hickory

When: July 4, 1:15 PM CST
Where: Hickory County
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 37.900, -93.550

Hail, Polk

When: July 4, 1:40 PM CST
Where: Polk County
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 37.530, -93.380

Hail, Cedar

When: July 4, 2:05 PM CST
Where: Cedar County
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 37.620, -94.020

Hail, Cedar

When: July 4, 2:05 PM CST
Where: Cedar County
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 37.800, -93.820

Hail, Cedar

When: July 4, 2:05 PM CST
Where: Cedar County
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 37.870, -94.030

Hail, Dent

When: July 4, 2:30 PM CST
Where: Dent County
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Coordinates: 37.480, -91.580

Hail, Lawrence

When: July 4, 2:30 PM CST
Where: Lawrence County
Measured: 2.5 in hail
Coordinates: 37.220, -93.980

Hail, Howell

When: July 4, 2:35 PM CST
Where: Howell County
Measured: 2.75 in hail
Coordinates: 37.050, -91.970

Hail, Greene

When: July 4, 2:40 PM CST
Where: Greene County
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 37.200, -93.300

Hail, Hickory

When: July 4, 3:01 PM CST
Where: Hickory County
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 38.030, -93.230

Hail, Benton

When: July 4, 3:10 PM CST
Where: Benton County
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 38.120, -93.280

Hail, Shannon

When: July 4, 3:20 PM CST
Where: Shannon County
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Coordinates: 37.170, -91.370

Hail, Bates

When: July 4, 3:32 PM CST
Where: Bates County
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Coordinates: 38.250, -94.330

Hail, Morgan

When: July 4, 3:45 PM CST
Where: Morgan County
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 38.230, -92.820

Hail, Benton

When: July 4, 4:00 PM CST
Where: Benton County
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 38.250, -93.380

Hail, Barton

When: July 4, 4:10 PM CST
Where: Barton County
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 37.500, -94.280

Tornado, Cedar

When: July 4, 5:15 PM CST
Where: Cedar County
Rating: F1
Path length: 1 mi
Path width: 20 yd
Property damage: $250
Coordinates: 37.620, -94.020

Tornado, Vernon

When: July 4, 5:16 PM CST
Where: Vernon County
Rating: F1
Path length: 1 mi
Path width: 20 yd
Property damage: $250
Coordinates: 37.670, -94.300

Hail, Barton

When: July 4, 5:30 PM CST
Where: Barton County
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 37.620, -94.170

Hail, Clay

When: July 4, 5:41 PM CST
Where: Clay County
Measured: 1.75 in hail
Coordinates: 39.250, -94.580

Hail, Vernon

When: July 4, 6:04 PM CST
Where: Vernon County
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 37.830, -94.370

Hail, Vernon

When: July 4, 6:04 PM CST
Where: Vernon County
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 37.830, -94.370

Thunderstorm Wind, Morgan

When: July 4, 4:05 PM PST
Where: Morgan County
Coordinates: 38.320, -92.820

Hail, Jefferson

When: July 4, 6:05 PM CST
Where: Jefferson County
Measured: 1.5 in hail
Coordinates: 38.220, -90.380

Thunderstorm Wind, Vernon

When: July 4, 5:20 PM PST
Where: Vernon County
Coordinates: 37.730, -94.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Dade

When: July 4, 5:35 PM PST
Where: Dade County
Coordinates: 37.350, -93.770

Hail, Lawrence

When: July 4, 7:35 PM CST
Where: Lawrence County
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 37.080, -93.670

Thunderstorm Wind, Jasper

When: July 4, 7:00 PM PST
Where: Jasper County
Coordinates: 37.080, -94.520

Thunderstorm Wind, Lawrence

When: July 4, 7:10 PM PST
Where: Lawrence County
Coordinates: 37.030, -93.920

Thunderstorm Wind, Jasper

When: July 4, 7:15 PM PST
Where: Jasper County
Coordinates: 37.170, -94.320

Thunderstorm Wind, Newton

When: July 4, 7:20 PM PST
Where: Newton County
Measured: 52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates: 37.000, -94.320

Thunderstorm Wind, Jasper

When: July 4, 7:51 PM PST
Where: Jasper County
Coordinates: 37.200, -94.130

What these are

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.

The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Missouri in 1992 Every state in 1992 This day in weather history The tornado archive for Missouri, 1992 Warnings in Missouri, July 1992

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: 10157235, 10157237, 10157239, 10157240, 10157243, 10157244, 10157245, 10157246, 10157247, 10157249, 10157251, 10157254, 10156102, 10156104, 10156105, 10156107, 10156111, 10156115, 10070474, 10070475, 10156941, 10156944, 10156951, 10156952, 10070473, 10156954, 10070476, 10071334, 10157566, 10071335, 10071336, 10071547, 10071548, 10071549.