Boone County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Boone County, Missouri has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 1 tornado report among 27 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 3 hail reports with hail up to 1" and 23 high-wind reports with gusts up to 68 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Boone County
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Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Friday, July 10, 2026
6 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“Multiple large trees down across roadways... and power lines downs. (LSX)”
“Multiple large trees down across roadways and on multiple houses... power lines down across Columbia. (LSX)”
- Wind 60 mph 2 W Columbia SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Hallsville SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Columbia SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 SE Harrisburg SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 4 NNE Columbia SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 ESE Rocheport SPC verified report
Saturday, July 4, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“10 inch diameter tree down. Time estimated from radar. (LSX)”
- Wind Unknown 1 N Ashland SPC verified report
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of west central Illinois and central, east central, and northeast Missouri. WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 6 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Boone County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 31, 2026
4 SPC verified storm reports
“Tree down on Broadway and Main. Time estimated from radar. (LSX)”
“Tree down and blocking roadway on Cedar Grove Lane. Time estimated from radar. (LSX)”
- Wind Unknown Ashland SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 4 ESE Columbia SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 2 ENE Hallsville SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 NNW Midway SPC verified report
Sunday, May 17, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Numerous reports of trees and large limbs blocking roadways in and south of Columbia. (LSX)”
- Wind Unknown 2 S Columbia SPC verified report
Monday, April 27, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1"
“Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (LSX)”
- Hail 1" 3 N Columbia SPC verified report
Thursday, April 23, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Large 10 to 12 in diameter tree limb onto power lines. (LSX)”
- Wind Unknown 1 WNW Columbia SPC verified report
Friday, April 17, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1"
- Hail 1" 6 S Columbia SPC verified report
Thursday, April 16, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — 1 tornado report
“Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from Hartsburg. Small tree... 6-8 inches in diameter... broken near base. Time estimated from radar. (LSX)”
“Small tree... 6-8 inches in diameter... broken near base. Time estimated from radar. (LSX)”
- Tornado Tornado Hartsburg SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Hartsburg SPC verified report
Monday, March 16, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and west central Illinois and central, east central, northeast, and southeast Missouri. WHEN...Until noon CDT today. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 55 mph Boone County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph turning to the northwest behind a cold front with gusts up to 55 mph. WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and west central Illinois and central, east central, northeast, and southeast Missouri. WHEN...Until noon CDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
“WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and west central Illinois and central, east central, northeast, and southeast Missouri. WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to noon CDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 55 mph Boone County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Boone County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, March 5, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 68 mph
“Bradford Farm Missouri Mesonet weather station measured wind gust. (LSX)”
- Wind 68 mph 7 ESE Columbia SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 NE Easley SPC verified report
Monday, November 17, 2025
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1"
- Hail 1" 1 S Columbia SPC verified report
Monday, September 15, 2025
2 SPC verified storm reports — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“Several large trees and large tree limbs down throughout the town of Ashland per photos provided by EM. Time estimated from radar. (LSX)”
- Wind 60 mph Ashland SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Ashland SPC verified report
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Boone County, MO?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 27 severe weather events in Boone County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Boone County recently?
Yes — 3 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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