Data current as of 2026-10-16 · Sourced from NOAA Storm Events
Over the past five years, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has recorded 57 hail storms within 25 miles of Warrensburg, MO. Of those, 57 produced hail at least quarter-size — the threshold most insurance carriers consider potentially damaging to asphalt shingles. The largest reported hail in this window was egg-sized, which can fracture shingle mat and dent metal flashing on contact. 2023 was the most active year on record locally, with 23 documented hail events.
Check Hail History for a Specific Address in Warrensburg| Severity | Count | What it means for roofs |
|---|---|---|
| Destructive | 2 events | Egg-size, expect mat fractures and gutter damage |
| Severe | 13 events | Ping pong-size, granule loss and bruising common |
| Significant | 42 events | Quarter-size, the standard insurance damage threshold |
| Year | Reported Hail Events Within 25 mi |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 events |
| 2025 | 4 events |
| 2024 | 9 events |
| 2023 | 23 events |
| 2022 | 5 events |
2023 was the busiest hail year on record locally for Warrensburg, with 23 documented events inside the 25-mile radius. Storm activity in Warrensburg typically peaks in spring and early summer, when the jet stream pushes Gulf moisture into the area and supercell thunderstorms become more frequent.
| Date | Location | Severity | Size | NOAA Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-17 | 4 S Holden, MO | Destructive | 2.00" | Report of 2 inch hail. Time estimated from radar. |
| 2026-06-13 | 1 W Warrensburg, MO | Significant | 1.00" | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
| 2026-04-28 | Leeton, MO | Significant | 1.00" | Quarter-sized hail observed in Leeton. |
| 2026-04-27 | 2 W Pittsville, MO | Significant | 1.00" | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
| 2026-04-27 | Windsor, MO | Significant | 1.00" | Time estimated from radar. |
| 2026-04-27 | 2 NE Windsor, MO | Severe | 1.50" | Delayed social media report. Time estimated from radar. |
| 2026-04-27 | Green Ridge, MO | Significant | 1.00" | Delayed social media report. Time estimated from radar. |
| 2026-04-26 | 4 NNE Leeton, MO | Significant | 1.00" | Report relayed from social media. Time estimated from radar. |
| 2026-04-15 | STRASBURG, MO | Significant | 1.00" | Quarter sized hail reported in Strasburg. |
| 2026-04-15 | 4 ESE Lone Jack, MO | Severe | 1.50" | Social media report. Time estimated from radar. |
| 2026-04-15 | Strasburg, MO | Significant | 1.00" | Social media report of quarter size hail in the Strasburg area. Time estimated from radar. |
| 2026-04-15 | ELM, MO | Severe | 1.50" | Ping pong ball sized hail reported ESE of Lone Jack. |
| 2026-04-15 | 2 WNW Kingsville, MO | Significant | 1.25" | Taken from social media, estimated ping pongs. Time estimated from radar. |
| 2026-04-15 | KINGSVILLE, MO | Significant | 1.25" | Ping pong ball sized hail reported along Route 58 between Strasburg and Kingsville. |
| 2026-04-01 | Odessa, MO | Significant | 1.00" | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). Time adjusted based on radar. |
| 2026-03-11 | Kingsville, MO | Significant | 1.00" | Social media report. Time estimated from radar. |
| 2025-09-18 | CENTERVIEW, MO | Significant | 1.00" | Mostly small hail, but some hail up to quarter size reported near Centerview. |
| 2025-09-18 | CENTERVIEW, MO | Significant | 1.00" | Social media report of up to quarter size hail damaging crops and a garden at a residence east of Holden. |
| 2025-09-17 | LAMONTE, MO | Significant | 1.00" | Social media video of quarter size hail on Clover Drive southwest of Sedalia. |
| 2025-09-17 | BRYSON, MO | Significant | 1.00" | EM reports quarter sized hail near Windsor. |
NOAA has recorded 78 high-wind events within 25 miles of Warrensburg, MO in the past five years. Of those, 78 reached severe-thunderstorm thresholds (58+ mph). The highest measured gust was 75 mph.
| Severity | Count |
|---|---|
| Severe | 16 events |
| Significant | 62 events |
| Date | Location | Gust (mph) | Severity | NOAA Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-09 | 1 WNW Holden, MO | 59 | Significant | Personal weather station. |
| 2026-09-09 | Holden, MO | 59 | Significant | Personal weather station. |
| 2026-07-04 | 6 W Calhoun, MO | 62 | Significant | Private weather sensor. |
| 2026-07-04 | Leeton, MO | 60 | Significant | — |
| 2026-07-04 | 2 ESE Leeton, MO | 65 | Severe | Private weather sensor. |
| 2026-06-14 | Higginsville, MO | 62 | Significant | Private weather sensor. |
| 2026-06-01 | Higginsville, MO | 58 | Significant | Personal weather station measured 58 mph. |
| 2026-04-27 | Higginsville, MO | 67 | Severe | Private weather sensor. |
| 2026-04-15 | LONE JACK BERRY ARPT, MO | 70 | Severe | Large tree uprooted and house and siding damage from wind-driven hail at a residence near Lone Jack. |
| 2026-04-14 | 1 E Calhoun, MO | 72 | Severe | Weather station recorded 72 mph winds. Time estimated from radar. |
| 2025-09-18 | CENTERVIEW, MO | 60 | Significant | Utility company reports multiple trees and wires down just south of Centerview. |
| 2025-09-18 | WARRENSBURG, MO | 60 | Significant | Large tree and powerline down just NW of Warrensburg. |
| 2025-09-18 | CENTERVIEW, MO | 60 | Significant | Tree downed near Centerview. |
| 2025-09-18 | MEDFORD, MO | 60 | Significant | Social media report of a corn field flattened by strong winds south of Holden. Additional report of downed wires in the area. |
| 2025-09-18 | WARRENSBURG ARPT, MO | 60 | Significant | Social media report of a barn severely damaged between Centerview and Warrensburg. |
| 2025-09-18 | CENTERVIEW, MO | 60 | Significant | Multiple reports of tree damage east of Holden and southwest of Centerview. Multiple powerlines down and power outages reported as well. |
| 2025-09-18 | WARRENSBURG, MO | 60 | Significant | Social media report of a downed tree damaging three vehicles at the University of Central Missouri. |
| 2025-09-18 | CENTERVIEW, MO | 60 | Significant | Tree down on house in Centerview. |
| 2025-09-18 | WARRENSBURG, MO | 60 | Significant | Powerline down in Warrensburg. |
| 2025-09-18 | CENTERVIEW, MO | 59 | Significant | Personal weather station measured 51 knot wind gust east of Holden. |
The most recent quarter-size-or-larger hail storm recorded by NOAA within 25 miles of Warrensburg was on June 17, 2026. HailCheck refreshes from the NOAA Storm Events database daily, so newer events appear here as they are reported.
Warrensburg averages roughly 11 reported hail events per year within a 25-mile radius. Significant storms (quarter-size or larger) account for 57 of the 57 events recorded over the last five years.
The largest documented hail near Warrensburg in the last five years was egg-sized. Most Warrensburg-area hail falls in the marble-to-quarter range, with destructive storms (egg-size or larger) appearing roughly once every few years.
Most homeowners insurance policies in MO cover hail damage to roofs, siding, and gutters under the dwelling and other-structures coverage. Coverage typically requires the damage to be tied to a verifiable storm date — which is where the NOAA hail history above (and a HAAG-style test square validation) becomes important for the claim file.
Use the HailCheck address search to enter any street address in or near Warrensburg. HailCheck returns every NOAA hail event within a configurable radius, along with severity bands, dates, and storm narratives for Pro members.
If your property in or near Warrensburg took on hail during one of the storms above, the standard process for documenting damage is a 10×10 foot test square inspection. A HAAG-trained reviewer counts impact indicators — granule displacement, mat fractures, and bruising — within the marked square and produces a PASS or FAIL document for the claim file.
HailCheck offers a $99 photo-based HAAG-style test square validation. You submit photos from the field, our reviewer evaluates the impact indicators and cross-references the NOAA storm dates listed above, and a written PASS/FAIL determination is returned within one business day. We do not send anyone to the roof — the validation is built around the photos you submit.
Learn About $99 HAAG-Style ValidationWarrensburg sits inside the central United States hail belt, where warm Gulf moisture collides with cold continental air to produce supercell thunderstorms capable of dropping the hail documented above. Properties in this zone typically see at least one significant hail event every two to four years.