Hail Swath Map Preview
The Springfield, MO hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.75". There are 21 public hail reports, 6 public wind reports, and 3 nearby tornado reports listed for the March 17, 2021 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Springfield, MO Hail Map
The March 17, 2021 hail swath map for Springfield, MO covers approximately 1,041 square miles and includes an estimated 55,497 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 365 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 18,271 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 283 sq mi | 15,849 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 365 sq mi | 18,271 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 196 sq mi | 15,521 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 107 sq mi | 3,071 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 54 sq mi | 1,381 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 24 sq mi | 1,214 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 13 sq mi | 190 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Springfield, MO Hail Swath Map
Inside the March 17, 2021 hail swath map area for Springfield, MO, HailGeeks estimates 24,209 single-family homes, 1,023 townhomes, and 3,820 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 7,821 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 7,019 | 272 | 940 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 7,821 | 207 | 1,219 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 6,455 | 502 | 1,371 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 1,558 | 25 | 165 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 664 | 4 | 73 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 592 | 13 | 45 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 100 | 0 | 7 |
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Counties Inside the Springfield, MO Hail Map
Hail from the March 17, 2021 storm was mapped across 13 counties in the Springfield, MO region. Barry County, MO had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.75" with roughly 5,399 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Springfield, MO Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 21 cities near Springfield, MO. Mount Vernon, MO had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 1,278 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Springfield, MO Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the March 17, 2021 Springfield, MO hail map spans 42 ZIP codes. ZIP 65633 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 1,065.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the March 17, 2021 hail map for Springfield, MO currently list 21 public hail reports, 6 public wind reports, and 3 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
March 17, 2021 5:01 PM CT |
1.25 in | Gateway | AR | DELAYED REPORT: STORE OWNER REPORTS HAIL UP TO 1.25 IN DIAMETER WITH HAIL COVERING THE GROUND. HAIL WAS STILL ON THE GROUND THE FOLLOWING MORNING. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
March 17, 2021 5:05 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 N Stella | MO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
March 17, 2021 5:07 PM CT |
1.75 in | Gateway | AR | RELAYED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA |
March 17, 2021 5:18 PM CT |
1.25 in | Seligman | MO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
March 17, 2021 5:21 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 SE Cassville | MO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
March 17, 2021 5:30 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 WNW Eagle Rock | MO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
March 17, 2021 5:34 PM CT |
1.25 in | 5 NW Eagle Rock | MO | HALF DOLLAR SIZED HAIL REPORTED VIA MPING. |
March 17, 2021 5:36 PM CT |
1.25 in | 3 ENE Purdy | MO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
March 17, 2021 5:42 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SE Monett | MO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
March 17, 2021 5:43 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 WSW Stotts City | MO | QUARTER SIZED HAIL REPORTED VIA MPING. |
March 17, 2021 5:52 PM CT |
2.00 in | 5 NW Eagle Rock | MO | TWO INCH HAIL REPORTED VIA MPING. |
March 17, 2021 6:04 PM CT |
1.25 in | Mount Vernon | MO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
March 17, 2021 6:06 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SE Mount Vernon | MO | QUARTER SIZED HAIL REPORTED VIA MPING. |
March 17, 2021 6:06 PM CT |
1.75 in | 2 ENE Hoberg | MO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
March 17, 2021 6:16 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 SE Mount Vernon | MO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
March 17, 2021 6:27 PM CT |
2.00 in | Wheelerville | MO | HEN EGG SIZED HAIL REPORTED VIA MPING. |
March 17, 2021 6:56 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 N Boaz | MO | QUARTER SIZED HAIL REPORTED VIA MPING. |
March 17, 2021 6:58 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 WSW Nixa | MO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
March 17, 2021 7:00 PM CT |
1.50 in | 1 S Highlandville | MO | PING PONG BALL SIZED HAIL WAS REPORTED. |
March 17, 2021 7:10 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 W Ozark | MO | QUARTER SIZED HAIL REPORTED VIA MPING. |
March 17, 2021 7:58 PM CT |
1.00 in | Seymour | MO | REPORT OF QUARTER SIZED HAIL. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
March 17, 2021 5:54 PM CT | 5 WNW Shell Knob | MO | LARGE TREE WAS REPORTED DOWN ON HIGHWAY 76 BLOCKING TRAFFIC. | |
March 17, 2021 6:10 PM CT | 2 NNW Purdy | MO | SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE REPORTED TO A BARN AND GARAGE. A TRAMPOLINE WAS REPORTED TO HAVE IMPALED INTO A HOME. | |
March 17, 2021 6:27 PM CT | 1 NNW Elsey | MO | MANY TREES REPORTED DOWN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 413 AND WHEELER BRANCH ROAD. | |
March 17, 2021 6:37 PM CT | Elsey | MO | TREES WERE REPORTED DOWN AND ROAD BLOCKED ON HIGHWAY 413. | |
March 17, 2021 6:42 PM CT | 5 S Boaz | MO | SEVERAL LARGE TREES WERE REPORTED DOWN BLOCKING HIGHWAY U NEAR LAKE BRANCH ROAD. | |
March 17, 2021 6:53 PM CT | 70 mph | 5 SSE Boaz | MO | WINDS WERE ESTIMATED AT 65-70MPH ALONG WITH NICKLE SIZED HAIL. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
March 17, 2021 5:30 PM CT | UNK | 5 NW Eagle Rock | MO | INTERMITTENT TORNADO PATH 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF EAGLE ROCK TO 3 MILES SOUTH OF HURLEY. HARDWOOD TREES UPROOTED... SHINGLES REMOVED FROM SINGLE WIDE MOBILE HOME AND OUTBUILDINGS DESTROYED. |
March 17, 2021 6:37 PM CT | UNK | Elsey | MO | CORRECTS PREVIOUS TSTM WND DMG REPORT FROM ELSEY. TREES WERE REPORTED DOWN AND ROAD BLOCKED ON HIGHWAY 413. SPOTTER CONFIRMED TORNADO ON THE GROUND. DAMAGE REPORTED TO HOMES JUST WEST OF TOWN. A TORNADO DEBRIS SIGNATURE WAS PRESENT WITH THIS STORM. |
March 17, 2021 6:45 PM CT | UNK | 2 ESE Wheelerville | MO | DAMAGE REPORTED TO A HOUSE AND TREES DOWN AT 248 AND BUTTONWOOD ROAD JUST EAST OF BARRY/STONE LINE. MULTIPLE REPORTS OF POWER LINES AND TREES DOWN. GOLF BALL HAIL WAS REPORTED ON THE GROUND AT AFTERTHE STORM PAST. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the March 17, 2021 Springfield, MO storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Springfield, MO Region
We found 1 more hail maps with reports from the same Springfield, MO region as the March 17, 2021 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Mar 11, 2021 through Mar 11, 2021, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 1.00" to 1.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.00", and the most recent map shown is from Mar 11, 2021.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Springfield, MO
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