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Phelps County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 14, 2026

Phelps County, Missouri has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 1 tornado report among 26 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 16 hail reports with hail up to 1.25" and 9 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Phelps County, Missouri showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Phelps County, Missouri. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Phelps County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Phelps County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

26
Events (12 mo)
16
Hail
9
Wind
1
Tornado
1.25"
Max hail
55
Max wind (mph)
August 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Jul 8, 2026 tornado event near 1 ENE Rolla, Phelps County, Missouri, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Jul 8, 2026 tornado event (Tornado) near 1 ENE Rolla. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Last 30 days in Phelps County

Current NEXRAD radar over Phelps County, Missouri with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Phelps County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
August 2026 1 storm day · 1 NWS warning — hail to 0.75" Exact dates & locations in app →

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Storm log — the official record, day by day

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 31, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, July 31, 2026 storm activity in Phelps County, Missouri
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 916 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Cherryville to 7 miles northwest of Licking. Movement was southeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Phelps County

“At 605 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles south of Rolla, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Bangert, Lake Spring, Lecoma, and Anutt.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phelps County

Friday, July 10, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, July 10, 2026 storm activity in Phelps County, Missouri
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 915 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Bland to near St. James to near Newburg. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Rolla, St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phelps County

“At 841 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northwest of Vienna to 7 miles north of Dixon to near Richland. Movement was southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phelps County

Wednesday, July 8, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — 1 tornado report

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, July 8, 2026 storm activity in Phelps County, Missouri
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“An EF0 tornado with peak winds of 80 to 85 mph began along Homelife Plaza in Rolla and travelled south before lifting near Soest Road. Tree and building debris was layi (SGF)”

SPC verified report · 1 ENE Rolla

Sunday, July 5, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 55 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, July 5, 2026 storm activity in Phelps County, Missouri
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 520 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles southeast of Rolla, moving south at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Rolla, St. James, Bangert, Howes, Sligo, and Lake Spring.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phelps County

“At 453 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Rich Fountain, or 8 miles south of Linn, moving southeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phelps County

Saturday, July 4, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports

“Highway 8 is blocked due to thunderstorm winds downing trees. (SGF)”

SPC verified report · 5 S Rosati

“Wind caused damage in Rolla. Branches down on Bishop Street... power lines affected. Lightning caused structure fire in town. Time based on radar. (SGF)”

SPC verified report · Rolla

Sunday, May 31, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

“At 114 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Steelville to 10 miles north of Salem to 12 miles east of Fort Leonard Wood. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phelps County

Monday, April 27, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"

“At 631 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Rolla, moving east at 65 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Belle and Vichy.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phelps County

“TREE COMPLETELY BLOCKING THE ROADWAY. (SGF)”

SPC verified report · 8 S Saint James

Sunday, April 26, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, April 26, 2026 storm activity in Phelps County, Missouri
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“A tree fell into the roadway on Y Highway northwest of Rolla. (SGF)”

SPC verified report · 2 WNW Rolla

Monday, March 16, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, east central, south central, southwest, and west central Missouri. WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT this morning. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phelps County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Sunday, March 15, 2026 storm activity in Phelps County, Missouri
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of southeast Kansas and central, east central, south central, southwest, and west central Missouri. WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 7 AM CDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phelps County

“A tree limb snapped off and was partially in the roadway. Time estimated via radar. (SGF)”

SPC verified report · 1 WSW Saint James

Wednesday, March 4, 2026

4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Wednesday, March 4, 2026 storm activity in Phelps County, Missouri
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 832 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Licking, or 14 miles north of Houston, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Nickel size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Licking, Edgar Springs, Lenox, Beulah, Lecoma, Hazelton, and Anutt.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phelps County

“At 839 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 15 miles southwest of Fort Leonard Wood, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Phelps County

Thursday, December 18, 2025

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

“At 1016 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking gusty showers along a line extending from 7 miles southeast of Bland to near Houston to Ozark Isle. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Phelps County

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, November 18, 2025 storm activity in Phelps County, Missouri
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 334 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9 miles east of Fort Leonard Wood, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Phelps County

“At 316 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Fort Leonard Wood, moving northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Fort Leonard Wood, Waynesville, St.”

NWS severe weather mention · Phelps County

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook: categorical severe weather risk for today, updated several times daily. Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Phelps County, MO?

The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 26 severe weather events in Phelps County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Did it hail in Phelps County recently?

Yes — 16 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1.25" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.

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