Hail, Jackson
- When
- April 13, 12:55 AM CST
- Where
- Jackson County, Oak Grove
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.009, -94.346 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail in Missouri, April 13, 1993
20 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 20 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $580,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 20
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
20 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Clay
- When
- April 13, 8:48 AM CST to 9:00 AM CST
- Where
- Clay County, Gladstone
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $500,000
- Coordinates
- 39.311, -94.421 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Large hail, ranging from just under 1.00 inch to golf ball-size, produced substantial damage to automobiles on several dealership lots in Gladstone. Two-inch-diameter hail was reported near Lake Doniphan Road in Excelsior Springs.
Hail, Clay
- When
- April 13, 9:10 AM CST
- Where
- Clay County, Excelsior Springs
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 39.311, -94.421 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Large hail, ranging from just under 1.00 inch to golf ball-size, produced substantial damage to automobiles on several dealership lots in Gladstone. Two-inch-diameter hail was reported near Lake Doniphan Road in Excelsior Springs.
Hail, Jackson
- When
- April 13, 9:56 AM CST
- Where
- Jackson County, Kansas City
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 39.009, -94.346 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Golf ball-size hail fell at the Crown Center shopping area.
Hail, Chariton
- When
- April 13, 11:20 AM CST
- Where
- Chariton County, Salisbury
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.515, -92.963 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Bates
- When
- April 13, 11:25 AM CST
- Where
- Bates County, Butler
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.257, -94.340 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Randolph
- When
- April 13, 12:00 PM CST
- Where
- Randolph County, Moberly
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.440, -92.497 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Henry
- When
- April 13, 12:05 PM CST
- Where
- Henry County, Clinton
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.385, -93.793 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Monroe
- When
- April 13, 12:45 PM CST
- Where
- Monroe County to Paris
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.496, -92.001 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Pettis
- When
- April 13, 12:58 PM CST
- Where
- Pettis County, Sedalia
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 38.728, -93.285 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
One-inch-diameter hail was reported by the Pettis County EOC. Storm spotters also reported golf ball-size hail.
Hail, Pettis
- When
- April 13, 1:30 PM CST
- Where
- Pettis County, Hughesville
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 38.728, -93.285 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
One-inch-diameter hail was reported by the Pettis County EOC. Storm spotters also reported golf ball-size hail.
Hail, Marion
- When
- April 13, 1:30 PM CST
- Where
- Marion County, Palmyra
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.806, -91.622 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The county sheriff reported 0.75-inch-diameter hail covering the ground.
Hail, Ralls
- When
- April 13, 1:40 PM CST
- Where
- Ralls County, New London
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.528, -91.522 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Saline
- When
- April 13, 1:50 PM CST
- Where
- Saline County, Marshall
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 39.137, -93.202 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Howard
- When
- April 13, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Howard County, New Franklin
- Measured
- 2.5 in hail
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 39.143, -92.696 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Tennis ball size hail broke several car windows and dented parked cars at a nearby lumber yard. The New Franklin Police Department and an area farmer reported 1.00-inch-diameter hail and smaller covering the ground as deep as 3 inches in and east of New Franklin.
Hail, Cooper
- When
- April 13, 2:00 PM CST
- Where
- Cooper County, Blackwater
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Coordinates
- 38.844, -92.810 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Howard
- When
- April 13, 2:25 PM CST
- Where
- Howard County, New Franklin
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.143, -92.696 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Tennis ball size hail broke several car windows and dented parked cars at a nearby lumber yard. The New Franklin Police Department and an area farmer reported 1.00-inch-diameter hail and smaller covering the ground as deep as 3 inches in and east of New Franklin.
Hail, Howard
- When
- April 13, 2:30 PM CST
- Where
- Howard County, New Franklin
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 39.143, -92.696 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Tennis ball size hail broke several car windows and dented parked cars at a nearby lumber yard. The New Franklin Police Department and an area farmer reported 1.00-inch-diameter hail and smaller covering the ground as deep as 3 inches in and east of New Franklin.
Hail, Boone
- When
- April 13, 2:44 PM CST
- Where
- Boone County, Harrisburg
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.991, -92.310 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Sheriff's deputies and county officials reported hail covered the ground several inches deep.
Hail, Boone
- When
- April 13, 3:03 PM CST
- Where
- Boone County, Sturgeon
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 38.991, -92.310 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Sheriff's deputies and county officials reported hail covered the ground several inches deep.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
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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: 10331721, 10332491, 10332492, 10331722, 10332440, 10332971, 10335057, 10332140, 10332266, 10331832, 10331833, 10332062, 10334995, 10335165, 10332229, 10332562, 10332230, 10332231, 10333269, 10333270.