222
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$88K
Property damage
Hail in Barton County, Missouri: 222 recorded events between 1956 and 2026. The strongest on record measured 3. That places the county #524 nationally and #28 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Barton County, Missouri: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Barton County is the 2000s, when 88 of the county's 222 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.
Within the Barton County archive, hail makes up 36.8% of all recorded severe weather across 8 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #524 for this hazard and #28 within Missouri, putting it in the 83.1 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
May is the peak month for hail in Barton County with 59 recorded events, while Jan is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 | LIBERAL | 1.75 | $0 |
| Apr 26, 2026 | GOLDEN CITY | 1 | $0 |
| May 8, 2024 | IANTHA | 1.75 | $0 |
| May 8, 2024 | NEWPORT | 1 | $0 |
| Sep 24, 2023 | LIBERAL | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 15, 2023 | LAMAR | 1.25 | $0 |
| Apr 15, 2023 | GOLDEN CITY | 1.25 | $0 |
| Apr 15, 2023 | NEWPORT | 3 | $0 |
| Apr 15, 2023 | NEWPORT | 2.5 | $0 |
| Apr 15, 2023 | GOLDEN CITY | 0.88 | $0 |
Other hazards here
More from Barton County
- Thunderstorm Wind 182
- Flash Flood 82
- Flood 66
- Tornado 40
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Barton County, Missouri?
222 hail events are recorded in Barton County between 1956 and 2026, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Barton County?
The strongest hail on record in Barton County measured 3.
Where does the hail data for Barton County come from?
All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.
Cite this page
“Hail in Barton County, Missouri.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/missouri/barton-county/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.