Hail in Newton County, Missouri

Hail September 16, 2025 · Newton County, Missouri

1.25 in

Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Hail to the size of half dollars fell just south of Joplin.

The wider storm

Typical summertime pulse thunderstorms developed during the afternoon and evening hours of September 14-17. While most storms remained below severe limits, a few storms did produce localized damaging downburst winds and large hail.

Began near Hornet (36.9900, -94.5700).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1287683. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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