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Hail in Lewis County, Missouri

Hail June 13, 2024 · Lewis County, Missouri

2.5 in
Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

An X/Twitter post reported mostly quarters to golf ball sized hail falling in Lewistown. The person found at least one hailstone measured to be 2.5 inches and photographed the measurement.

The wider storm

Severe thunderstorms developed in the afternoon of June 13th ahead of an approaching cold front. Supercells initially produced large hail in northeast Missouri before transitioning into mostly a wind threat as they neared the Mississippi River. Further south, semi-discrete convection produced damaging winds in Boone County later that evening.

Began near Lewistown (40.1300, -91.8100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1175070. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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