Missouri, 1999

Hail in Missouri, February 27, 1999

February 27, 1999 · NWS LSX · 2 events in 1 county or zone

The county sheriff reported golfball size hail in Cuba and 1 inch hail in Bourbon.

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.

What happened

The episode as NWS LSX wrote it up.

The county sheriff reported golfball size hail in Cuba and 1 inch hail in Bourbon.

The radar

The St Louis radar (KLSX), 94 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 17:09 UTC.

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Event by event

2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Crawford

When
February 27, 11:10 AM CST
Where
Crawford County, Cuba
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
38.070, -91.400

Hail, Crawford

When
February 27, 11:12 AM CST
Where
Crawford County, Bourbon
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
38.150, -91.230

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.

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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: 5683655, 5683656.