Missouri, 1998

Hail in Missouri, March 27, 1998

March 27, 1998 · NWS PAH · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$10,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

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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1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Ripley

When
March 27, 8:17 PM CST to 8:25 PM CST
Where
Ripley County, Doniphan to 5 mi N of Doniphan
Measured
2.75 in hail
Property damage
$10,000
Coordinates
36.680, -90.820

A severe thunderstorm cell over Ripley County produced large hail. Hail the size of baseballs occurred 2 miles north of Doniphan on Highway 21.

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: 5633772.