Missouri, 1995

Hail in Missouri, August 31, 1995

August 31, 1995 · 2 events in 1 county or zone

2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
2

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.

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2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Pettis

When
August 31, 5:00 PM CST
Where
Pettis County, Springfield
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
38.728, -93.285 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Up to six inches of rain fell over Pettis county in less than six hours. Five and one-half inches was reported by a radio station on the west side of Sedalia. A 60-year-old man drowned around 0515 CST in Coon Creek. The man was driving his truck on Quisenberry Road about seven tenths of a mile north of Y highway in poor visibility. Flood waters had washed out a 60 foot section of roadway at the bridge crossing Coon Creek. The man drove into the washed out area of the bridge and fell 25 feet into the creek. His truck washed down stream 45 feet and was pinned against a tree. Flood waters also covered 50 Highway in Sedalia and Highway near Georgetown. Two to four feet of water closed Highway 65 along the northern edge of Sedalia and over H highway at Hughsville. M60V

Hail, Pettis

When
August 31, 5:15 PM CST
Where
Pettis County, Springfield
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
38.728, -93.285 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Up to six inches of rain fell over Pettis county in less than six hours. Five and one-half inches was reported by a radio station on the west side of Sedalia. A 60-year-old man drowned around 0515 CST in Coon Creek. The man was driving his truck on Quisenberry Road about seven tenths of a mile north of Y highway in poor visibility. Flood waters had washed out a 60 foot section of roadway at the bridge crossing Coon Creek. The man drove into the washed out area of the bridge and fell 25 feet into the creek. His truck washed down stream 45 feet and was pinned against a tree. Flood waters also covered 50 Highway in Sedalia and Highway near Georgetown. Two to four feet of water closed Highway 65 along the northern edge of Sedalia and over H highway at Hughsville. M60V

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: 10331894, 10331895.