Hail in Cole County, Missouri

Hail March 27, 2020 · Cole County, Missouri

3 in

Hail diameter

$3.0M

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A wide swath of large hail fell between St. Martins and Jefferson City. The largest hail stones were 3 inches in diameter. There were numerous reports of dents on vehicles and car windows broken out. At least 800 hundred cars sustained damage at car dealerships in the Jefferson City area. The largest hail stones were reported in St. Martins, Elston, and Jefferson City.

The wider storm

A lingering stationary boundary along the I-70 corridor was the focus for renewed thunderstorm activity during the late evening hours of March 27th. Another round of severe storms with large hail occurred.

Began near Lohman (38.5633, -92.3319).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 881653. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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