Missouri, 1995

Hail and Damaging Winds in Missouri, May 24, 1995

May 24, 1995 · 8 events in 6 counties and zones

5 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it; 8 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
$5,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
8

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.

The radar

The Springfield radar (KSGF), 83 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 06:05 UTC.

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Event by event

5 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Thunderstorm Wind, Jasper

When
May 24, 12:05 AM CST
Where
Jasper County, Sarcoxie
Coordinates
37.204, -94.341 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Lawrence

When
May 24, 12:05 AM CST
Where
Lawrence County, Stotts City
Property damage
$5,000
Coordinates
37.106, -93.833 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Barry

When
May 24, 12:05 AM CST
Where
Barry County, Monett
Coordinates
36.710, -93.829 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Greene

When
May 24, 12:30 AM CST
Where
Greene County, Ash Grove
Coordinates
37.258, -93.342 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm winds downed trees and a power line to the west of Monett, and trees in Sarcoxie. Trees and a barn was also downed in Lawrence County. Trees were later downed in Ash Grove.

Hail, Stone

When
May 24, 8:45 PM CST
Where
Stone County, Lampe
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
36.747, -93.456 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Taney

When
May 24, 8:55 PM CST
Where
Taney County, Branson
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
36.655, -93.041 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Hail, Taney

When
May 24, 9:05 PM CST
Where
Taney County, Branson
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
36.655, -93.041 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Thunderstorm Wind, Jasper

When
May 24, 11:55 PM CST
Where
Jasper County, Carthage
Measured
62 kt (71 mph)
Coordinates
37.204, -94.341 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

What these are

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.
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: 10332154, 10332310, 10332813, 10332076, 10334663, 10334738, 10334739, 10332155.