Hail, Chariton
- When
- June 8, 2:27 PM CST
- Where
- Chariton County, Brunswick
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.430, -93.130
Flood and Hail in Missouri, June 8, 1999
Isolated storms in central Missouri became severe, producing large hail in several locations. Localized rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches in Howard and Randolph Counties produced small stream flooding problems.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 1 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- 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
- $10,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 5
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 EAX wrote it up.
Isolated storms in central Missouri became severe, producing large hail in several locations. Localized rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches in Howard and Randolph Counties produced small stream flooding problems.
The radar
The Pleasant Hill radar (KEAX), 120 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 20:25 UTC.
Event by event
3 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Howard
- When
- June 8, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Howard County, 6 mi NE of Burton
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 39.280, -92.530
Hail, Randolph
- When
- June 8, 4:35 PM CST
- Where
- Randolph County, 3 mi SW of Higbee
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 39.280, -92.550
Thunderstorm Wind, Randolph
- When
- June 8, 4:54 PM CST
- Where
- Randolph County, Higbee
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 39.320, -92.520
Thunderstorm winds tore shingles off houses in Higbee.
Flood, Howard
- When
- June 8, 5:00 PM CST
- Where
- Howard County, 6 mi ENE of Burton
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 39.143, -92.696 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
High water from Hungry Mother Creek covered a county road bridge just north of Bunker Hill.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Iowa, June 8 to 9, 1999
- Flash Flooding in Florida, June 8, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, June 8, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nebraska, June 8 to 18, 1999
- Hail in Minnesota, June 8, 1999
- Flash Flood and Flood in Wisconsin, June 8, 1999
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Minnesota, June 8 to 9, 1999
- Lightning Strikes in Maine, June 8, 1999
- Tornado in Texas, June 8, 1999
- Hail in Kansas, June 8 to 9, 1999
- Hail in Minnesota, June 8, 1999
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Iowa, June 8, 1999
More
Every storm in Missouri in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in Missouri, June 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: 5706393, 5706394, 5706395, 5706396, 5706397.