Hail Swath Map Preview
The Springfield, MO hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.25". There are 18 public hail reports, 7 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 9, 2023 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Springfield, MO Hail Map
The May 9, 2023 hail swath map for Springfield, MO covers approximately 2,239 square miles and includes an estimated 130,937 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 813 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 48,935 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 567 sq mi | 48,935 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 813 sq mi | 30,944 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 428 sq mi | 30,228 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 216 sq mi | 9,742 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 110 sq mi | 4,481 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 76 sq mi | 5,713 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 17 sq mi | 561 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 9 sq mi | 309 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 2 sq mi | 24 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Springfield, MO Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 9, 2023 hail swath map area for Springfield, MO, HailGeeks estimates 61,210 single-family homes, 1,751 townhomes, and 10,785 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 23,202 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 23,202 | 607 | 5,528 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 14,575 | 341 | 1,427 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 13,711 | 527 | 2,333 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 4,813 | 171 | 567 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 2,378 | 69 | 178 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 2,104 | 30 | 708 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 276 | 4 | 27 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 139 | 2 | 17 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 12 | 0 | 0 |
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Counties Inside the Springfield, MO Hail Map
Hail from the May 9, 2023 storm was mapped across 16 counties in the Springfield, MO region. Polk County, MO had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.25" with roughly 8,464 single-family homes inside the swath.
County pages group every mapped hail event in the area. For a closer look, drop to the city or ZIP level below, or run a free Hail Report by Address.
Cities Inside the Springfield, MO Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 33 cities near Springfield, MO. Bolivar, MO had the strongest mapped signal at 2.00", with an estimated 1,955 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the May 9, 2023 Springfield, MO hail activity was mapped, but your ZIP can show a closer local signal. Get a free Hail Report by ZIP, and if the signal looks meaningful, ask a local pro about a Remote Hail Inspection to see whether an on-site roof or exterior review may be worth scheduling.
ZIP Codes Inside the Springfield, MO Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 9, 2023 Springfield, MO hail map spans 61 ZIP codes. ZIP 65663 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 612.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 9, 2023 hail map for Springfield, MO currently list 18 public hail reports, 7 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 9, 2023 2:52 PM CT |
1.00 in | 5 SSE Willard | MO | OBSERVED AT THE NWS OFFICE BY STAFF ON DUTY. |
May 9, 2023 3:04 PM CT |
1.25 in | 3 WNW Ebenezer | MO | HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL REPORTED VIA MPING. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
May 9, 2023 3:25 PM CT |
1.25 in | Brighton | MO | PICTURES OF HAIL AT LEAST HALF DOLLAR SIZE IN BRIGHTON. |
May 9, 2023 3:42 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 SSE Bolivar | MO | GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL IN BOLIVAR. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
May 9, 2023 3:43 PM CT |
1.00 in | Bolivar | MO | DOWNTOWN BOLIVAR. |
May 9, 2023 4:13 PM CT |
2.00 in | 4 NE Polk | MO | PICTURES OF TWO INCH HAIL NEAR HIGHWAY HH AND HIGHWAY 64 SOUTH OF RIMBY. TIME ESTIMATED FROM RADAR. |
May 9, 2023 4:40 PM CT |
1.75 in | Urbana | MO | REPORT OF HAIL TO AT LEAST GOLF BALL SIZE IN URBANA. |
May 9, 2023 7:20 PM CT |
1.25 in | Highlandville | MO | PICTURE OF HAIL FROM THE HIGHLANDVILLE AREA AROUND 720PM. |
May 9, 2023 7:40 PM CT |
1.75 in | Billings | MO | VIA SOCIAL MEDIA PICTURE. DELAYED REPORT. |
May 9, 2023 7:41 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 SSW Nixa | MO | REPORT FROM MPING: QUARTER 1.00 IN. |
May 9, 2023 7:45 PM CT |
1.25 in | 4 N Billings | MO | PICTURE OF HAIL 4 MILES WEST OF REPUBLIC. |
May 9, 2023 7:48 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 S Nixa | MO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 7:51 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 NNE Boaz | MO | REPORT FROM MPING: QUARTER (1.00 IN.). |
May 9, 2023 8:09 PM CT |
1.00 in | Walnut Grove | MO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 8:15 PM CT |
1.75 in | 4 N Billings | MO | PICTURE OF ESTIMATED GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL OR SLIGHTLY LARGER NEAR HIGHWAY 174 AND FARM ROAD 43. |
May 9, 2023 8:19 PM CT |
1.75 in | 5 WNW Republic | MO | AT LEAST GOLF BALL SIZE HAIL WITH DAMAGE TO VEHICLES. |
May 9, 2023 8:24 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 W Republic | MO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 9, 2023 8:46 PM CT |
1.25 in | Billings | MO | REPORT FROM MPING: HALF DOLLAR (1.25 IN.). |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 9, 2023 3:47 PM CT | Half Way | MO | DELAYED REPORT. HOUSE PILLAR BLOWN OF FRONT PORCH. PICTURE VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. | |
May 9, 2023 7:10 PM CT | 4 N Montevallo | MO | SEVERAL OUTAGES DUE TO TREE DAMAGE ALONG POWERLINES ACROSS EASTERN VERNON AND WESTERN CEDAR COUNTIES. | |
May 9, 2023 8:25 PM CT | 1 NNE Marionville | MO | TREES AND POWERLINES DOWN ON HIGHWAY 14. | |
May 9, 2023 8:30 PM CT | Willard | MO | 911 HAD REPORTS OF DOWN TREES IN WILLARD. | |
May 9, 2023 8:45 PM CT | Springfield | MO | SEVERAL TREES AND LIMBS DOWN ACROSS POWERLINES IN MULTIPLE LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT SPRINGFIELD. | |
May 9, 2023 8:50 PM CT | 1 NW Hurley | MO | ELECTRIC COMPANY REPORTING STORM DAMAGE ACROSS POWER LINES DUE TO WIND ACROSS SERVICE AREA INCLUDING NORTHERN STONE COUNTY. | |
May 9, 2023 8:31 PM CT | 78 mph | 5 SSE Willard | MO | SGF ASOS MEASURED 78 MPH WIND GUST AT SPRINGFIELD AIRPORT. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public tornado reports are available for this event. | ||||
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the May 9, 2023 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 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Springfield, MO region as the May 9, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Mar 31, 2023 through May 8, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.75", and the most recent map shown is from May 8, 2023.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Springfield, MO
Not sure whether the May 9, 2023 Springfield, MO hail map matters for your property? Start with a free Hail Report by Address to see whether hail activity was mapped for that property. If the property signal looks meaningful, you can choose a local pro serving the Springfield, MO region and ask about a Remote Hail Inspection before deciding whether an on-site roof or exterior review is worth scheduling.
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