Hail, Christian
- When
- August 11, 6:50 PM CST
- Where
- Christian County, 3 mi N of Ozark
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Reported by
- AMATEUR RADIO
- Coordinates
- 37.070, -93.220
Hail in Missouri, August 11, 1999
25 inch in diameter hail and winds gusts of around 50 knots.
Where it happened
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- 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
- None recorded
- 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.
What happened
The episode as NWS SGF wrote it up.
A thunderstorm produced 1.25 inch in diameter hail and winds gusts of around 50 knots.
The radar
The Springfield radar (KSGF), 24 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:48 UTC.
Event by event
1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado in Utah, August 11, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Kansas, August 11 to 26, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Wind in South Dakota, August 11, 1999
- Hail in Colorado, August 11, 1999
- Damaging Winds in Missouri, August 11, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, August 11, 1999
- Tornado in North Dakota, August 11, 1999
- Tornado in Wyoming, August 11, 1999
- Hail in Colorado, August 11, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wyoming, August 11, 1999
- Hail and Lightning Strike in South Dakota, August 11, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, August 11, 1999
More
Every storm in Missouri in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Missouri, August 1999
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: 5712140.