Wayne County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Has it hailed in Wayne County, Missouri recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 14 hail reports with hail up to 1", among 28 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 14 high-wind reports with gusts up to 60 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.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Wayne 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, August 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 836 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Piedmont, moving east at 20 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... Piedmont and Mill Spring.”
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 30, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Several trees down in Piedmont. Late report. Time estimated by radar. (PAH)”
- Wind Unknown Piedmont SPC verified report
Saturday, July 18, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 450 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hendrickson, or near Poplar Bluff, moving east at 15 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, July 10, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 912 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Wappapello, or near Lake Wappapello State Park, moving east at 35 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... Puxico, Wappapello, and Rombauer.”
“At 828 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles northwest of Williamsville to near Hunter to near Gatewood. Movement was east at 40 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, July 9, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 508 PM CDT, emergency management reported a strong thunderstorm near Poplar Bluff, moving east at 25 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...”
“Tree blown down near Hwy E east of Greenville. (PAH)”
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 1 ENE Greenville SPC verified report
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 633 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles southwest of Piedmont to near Ellsinore. Movement was southeast at 20 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, June 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“A line of thunderstorms is sinking southeastward across southeast Missouri, southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, and western Kentucky early this morning. Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph, torrential downpours, and frequent lightning can be expected.”
- Wind 50 mph Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 1, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 746 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Daisy to near Grassy. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 31, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Large tree limbs down. Power outages 5 miles north of Greenville. (PAH)”
- Wind Unknown 4 S Lodi SPC verified report
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 449 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Brush Arbor, or 15 miles south of Piedmont, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...”
- Hail 0.88" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, April 26, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report — hail up to 1"
- Hail 1" 2 W Williamsville SPC verified report
Sunday, March 15, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 4 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 60 mph
“WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. WHEN...Until 9 PM CDT this evening. IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.”
“WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts to 60 mph. WHERE...Bollinger, Cape Girardeau and Perry Counties in Missouri, and Union, Jackson, Perry, Jefferson, Franklin, Williamson, Johnson, Saline, Hamilton and Wayne Counties in iLlinios WHEN...Until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. A wind advisory or additional high wind warning will be required after 1 pm.”
- Wind 60 mph Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 60 mph Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 3 WNW Lodi SPC verified report
Saturday, March 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“WHAT...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. WHERE...Portions of southern Illinois, southwest Indiana, western Kentucky, and southeast Missouri. WHEN...From 10 AM CDT /11 AM EDT/ Sunday to 7 AM CDT /8 AM EDT/ Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.”
- Wind 50 mph Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 504 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lodi, or near Sam A. Baker State Park, moving northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Sam A. Baker State Park, Lodi, and Cascade.”
- Wind 50 mph Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, September 21, 2025
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1020 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Cascade, or 14 miles west of Marble Hill, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Cascade.”
“At 1019 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Williamsville, or 12 miles south of Piedmont, moving north at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.5" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Wayne County NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Wayne County, MO?
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 28 severe weather events in Wayne 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 Wayne County recently?
Yes — 14 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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