Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, June 8, 1994

Name: Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, June 8, 1994
Start: 1994-06-08T01:44
End: 1994-06-08T07:45
Location: Missouri

June 8, 1994 · 22 events in 12 counties and zones

11 hail, 11 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 22 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.

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The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: $28,000
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

11 hail, 11 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Jackson

When: June 8, 1:44 AM CST
Where: Jackson County, Lee'S Summit
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 39.009, -94.346 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Jackson

When: June 8, 1:50 AM CST
Where: Jackson County, Lee'S Summit
Measured: 0.88 in hail
Coordinates: 39.009, -94.346 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Cass

When: June 8, 3:10 AM CST
Where: Cass County, Fremen
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 38.647, -94.355 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Bates

When: June 8, 3:19 AM CST
Where: Bates County, Amoret
Property damage: $500
Coordinates: 38.257, -94.340 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Trees were uprooted.

Hail, Cass

When: June 8, 3:38 AM CST
Where: Cass County, Garden City
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 38.647, -94.355 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Henry

When: June 8, 4:04 AM CST
Where: Henry County, Clinton
Property damage: $500
Coordinates: 38.385, -93.793 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Several large trees were knocked down.

Hail, Vernon

When: June 8, 4:40 AM CST
Where: Vernon County, Nevada
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 37.851, -94.342 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The Eldorado Springs Police Department reported large trees down with wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. Skywarn spotters also reported windows blown out of house.

Thunderstorm Wind, Vernon

When: June 8, 4:40 AM CST
Where: Vernon County, Nevada
Measured: 52 kt (60 mph)
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 37.851, -94.342 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The Eldorado Springs Police Department reported large trees down with wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. Skywarn spotters also reported windows blown out of house.

Thunderstorm Wind, Vernon

When: June 8, 4:57 AM CST
Where: Vernon County, Eldorado Springs
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 37.851, -94.342 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The Eldorado Springs Police Department reported large trees down with wind gusts estimated at 60 mph. Skywarn spotters also reported windows blown out of house.

Thunderstorm Wind, Benton

When: June 8, 5:00 AM CST
Where: Benton County, Truman Reservoir
Property damage: $500
Coordinates: 38.295, -93.288 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Local residents reported several large trees down west and southwest of Warsaw along the reservoir.

Hail, St. Clair

When: June 8, 5:05 AM CST
Where: St. Clair County, Collins
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 38.037, -93.776 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Dime-size hail fell and large tree limbs were torn off of trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, St. Clair

When: June 8, 5:05 AM CST
Where: St. Clair County, Collins
Coordinates: 38.037, -93.776 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Dime-size hail fell and large tree limbs were torn off of trees.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jasper

When: June 8, 5:15 AM CST
Where: Jasper County, Carthage
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 37.204, -94.341 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Skywarn spotters reported trees and power lines down from Carthage eastward to near the Lawrence County line.

Thunderstorm Wind, Greene

When: June 8, 5:54 AM CST
Where: Greene County, Ash Grove
Measured: 52 kt (60 mph)
Property damage: $500
Coordinates: 37.258, -93.342 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Skywarn spotters reported wind gusts to 75 mph at Walnut Grove while the Greene County Sheriff reported wind gusts to 60 mph.

Thunderstorm Wind, Greene

When: June 8, 5:54 AM CST
Where: Greene County, Walnut Grove
Measured: 65 kt (75 mph)
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 37.258, -93.342 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Skywarn spotters reported wind gusts to 75 mph at Walnut Grove while the Greene County Sheriff reported wind gusts to 60 mph.

Hail, Polk

When: June 8, 6:10 AM CST
Where: Polk County, Eudora
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 37.617, -93.400 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Skywarn spotters reported trees blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Polk

When: June 8, 6:10 AM CST
Where: Polk County, Morrisville
Property damage: $5,000
Coordinates: 37.617, -93.400 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Skywarn spotters reported trees blown down.

Hail, Greene

When: June 8, 6:15 AM CST
Where: Greene County, Ebenezer
Measured: 1 in hail
Coordinates: 37.258, -93.342 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The county sheriff reported wind gusts to 60 mph and large hail at Ebenezer while a National Weather Service employee reported 0.75-inch diameter hail west of Springfield.

Hail, Greene

When: June 8, 6:15 AM CST
Where: Greene County, Springfield
Measured: 0.75 in hail
Coordinates: 37.258, -93.342 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The county sheriff reported wind gusts to 60 mph and large hail at Ebenezer while a National Weather Service employee reported 0.75-inch diameter hail west of Springfield.

Thunderstorm Wind, Greene

When: June 8, 6:15 AM CST
Where: Greene County, Ebenezer
Measured: 52 kt (60 mph)
Coordinates: 37.258, -93.342 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The county sheriff reported wind gusts to 60 mph and large hail at Ebenezer while a National Weather Service employee reported 0.75-inch diameter hail west of Springfield.

Hail, Barry

When: June 8, 6:32 AM CST
Where: Barry County, Wheaton
Measured: 1 in hail
Property damage: $500
Coordinates: 36.710, -93.829 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The county sheriff reported hail covering the ground.

Hail, Maries

When: June 8, 7:45 AM CST
Where: Maries County, Dixon
Measured: 1.25 in hail
Coordinates: 38.162, -91.925 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Weather spotters reported large hail in the extreme southwest part of the county.

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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The same day elsewhere

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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: 10331915, 10331916, 10332399, 10333020, 10332400, 10332143, 10334828, 10334829, 10334830, 10333089, 10334730, 10334731, 10332150, 10332038, 10332039, 10334803, 10334804, 10332040, 10332041, 10332042, 10333141, 10332022.