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On the map: April 1, 2024, the largest radar hail near Berkeley since 2019: 1.99″ within about 2 miles of the center. Rings at 1, 3 and 5 miles.

Radar-estimated hail

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Berkeley, MO hail history

Last 1-inch hail reported within 5 miles of Berkeley, MO: April 26, 2026 (1.25″); radar-estimated 1-inch hail since then near the city center (within about 2 miles): April 27, 2026 (1.04″).

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68hail days within 5 miles since 1955
15hail days 2016–2025; 24th of 211 Missouri cities
2.75″largest hail, April 28, 2012
9tornado reports within 5 miles

IndependentNot affiliated with NOAA or the National Weather Service. Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports; NOAA MRMS radar hail estimates (MESH) via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet. Data through November 6, 2026. Methodology

How often it hails near Berkeley

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Days with hail reported within 5 miles of Berkeley, MO, by year. NOAA Storm Prediction Center.

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Recent hail days

As of November 6, 2026, hail has been reported within 5 miles of Berkeley, MO on 68 days since 1955, 15 of them from 2016 to 2025 (24th of 211 Missouri cities for that decade). The most recent was April 26, 2026 (1.25″), and the largest on record is 2.75″ (baseball size) on April 28, 2012. Radar estimated hail of 1 inch or larger within about 2 miles of the city center on 13 days since October 2019.

Berkeley averages a 1-inch-or-larger hail report within 5 miles about once a year (24 days, 2006–2025). By days with hail reported within 5 miles from 2016 to 2025 (15), Berkeley ranks 24th of 211 Missouri cities and 247th of 6,891 US cities (tied with 57 others).

Most hail near Berkeley falls in April, May and June: 50 of its 68 hail days since 1955 (74%), with the most in April (20). Across the state: Missouri hail season.

Compare: the most hail-prone US cities · Hail Belt 2026

Hail days near Berkeley

Storm dayLargest reportReportsClosest to center
April 26, 20261.25″14.0 mi
May 19, 20252.00″100.4 mi
May 16, 20252.50″92.1 mi
April 18, 20241.00″11.8 mi
July 17, 20232.00″14.3 mi
June 30, 20231.50″21.9 mi
June 4, 20231.00″14.9 mi
July 9, 20212.00″14.1 mi
March 26, 20201.25″12.4 mi
June 1, 20191.00″13.0 mi
March 24, 20190.88″13.4 mi
August 10, 20181.75″12.7 mi
May 26, 20180.88″14.5 mi
May 11, 20161.75″14.9 mi
April 30, 20161.00″12.4 mi
April 26, 20160.88″14.1 mi
April 9, 20151.00″12.4 mi
May 31, 20131.00″13.0 mi
September 7, 20121.00″12.4 mi
April 28, 20122.75″61.8 mi
March 2, 20121.75″12.4 mi
June 25, 20111.00″23.0 mi
May 25, 20110.88″14.8 mi
April 22, 20110.75″12.4 mi
April 18, 20111.75″32.0 mi

Radar-estimated hail near Berkeley

Largest radar estimate within about 2 miles of the city center, NOAA MRMS (October 2019 onward). The largest was 1.99″ on April 1, 2024.

Storm dayRadar max (MESH)
April 27, 20261.04″
August 17, 20251.70″
May 19, 20251.94″
May 16, 20251.98″
May 26, 20241.63″
April 1, 20241.99″
July 29, 20230.87″
July 17, 20231.15″
July 1, 20230.76″
June 30, 20231.92″
May 13, 20231.11″
August 3, 20221.16″
June 16, 20220.94″
August 26, 20211.02″
August 10, 20211.22″
August 8, 20210.79″
July 9, 20211.46″
July 15, 20200.76″

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