Hail Swath Map Preview
The Columbia, MO hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.25". There are 31 public hail reports, 3 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the March 14, 2024 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Columbia, MO Hail Map
The March 14, 2024 hail swath map for Columbia, MO covers approximately 1,958 square miles and includes an estimated 87,389 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 820 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 33,594 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 499 sq mi | 17,521 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 820 sq mi | 33,594 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 380 sq mi | 20,660 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 162 sq mi | 10,034 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 66 sq mi | 3,305 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 22 sq mi | 2,200 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 2 sq mi | 13 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 3 sq mi | 23 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 5 sq mi | 39 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Columbia, MO Hail Swath Map
Inside the March 14, 2024 hail swath map area for Columbia, MO, HailGeeks estimates 39,070 single-family homes, 1,186 townhomes, and 9,683 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 15,447 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 8,022 | 211 | 1,273 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 15,447 | 281 | 2,619 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 8,873 | 354 | 3,987 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 4,396 | 295 | 1,066 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 1,612 | 31 | 390 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 662 | 14 | 347 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 28 | 0 | 1 |
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Counties Inside the Columbia, MO Hail Map
Hail from the March 14, 2024 storm was mapped across 22 counties in the Columbia, MO region. Montgomery County, MO had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.25" with roughly 2,128 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Columbia, MO Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 34 cities near Columbia, MO. McKittrick, MO had the strongest mapped signal at 2.00", with an estimated 9 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Columbia, MO Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the March 14, 2024 Columbia, MO hail map spans 71 ZIP codes. ZIP 65041 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.25" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 989.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the March 14, 2024 hail map for Columbia, MO currently list 31 public hail reports, 3 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
March 14, 2024 8:20 AM CT |
1.00 in | 1 ENE Jefferson City | MO | Via Twitter with photo of quarter sized hail included. |
March 14, 2024 2:59 PM CT |
1.00 in | Centralia | MO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
March 14, 2024 3:02 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 W Centralia | MO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
March 14, 2024 3:02 PM CT |
1.50 in | Centralia | MO | Photo from HAM showing hail... largest size was approximately ping pong sized. |
March 14, 2024 3:10 PM CT |
2.25 in | 7 N Thompson | MO | Photos submission. Time estimated by radar. |
March 14, 2024 3:20 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 SW Jonesburg | MO | Pea to quarter sized hail. |
March 14, 2024 3:22 PM CT |
2.50 in | 1 N Mckittrick | MO | Called in by NWS Paducah employee. Observed by family members. |
March 14, 2024 3:22 PM CT |
1.50 in | 3 E Big Spring | MO | Called in by NWS-Paducah employee... observed by family members. |
March 14, 2024 3:23 PM CT |
1.50 in | Bunceton | MO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
March 14, 2024 3:24 PM CT |
1.75 in | Hermann | MO | Estimated golf ball sized hail reported via broadcast media. |
March 14, 2024 3:28 PM CT |
1.00 in | Jonesburg | MO | Photo on twitter shows several quarter size hail stones. Time estimated from radar. |
March 14, 2024 3:29 PM CT |
1.50 in | 4 NE Mckittrick | MO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
March 14, 2024 3:32 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 SW Jonesburg | MO | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
March 14, 2024 3:43 PM CT |
1.25 in | 4 SW Jonesburg | MO | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). |
March 14, 2024 3:52 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 E Mcbaine | MO | Video submission. Most hail was dime sized with few quarter sized pieces mixed in. Time estimated by radar. |
March 14, 2024 3:55 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 S Columbia | MO | Public photo submission. Most pieces are around nickel size with biggest hail stone near quarter sized. |
March 14, 2024 3:55 PM CT |
1.25 in | 3 S Columbia | MO | Photo of a range of hail sizes. Largest looks to be slightly bigger than a quarter. |
March 14, 2024 3:57 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 S Columbia | MO | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
March 14, 2024 3:58 PM CT |
1.00 in | 2 S Columbia | MO | mPing reported 1 in hail 2 mi s of Columbia... MO. |
March 14, 2024 3:59 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 NE Easley | MO | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
March 14, 2024 4:12 PM CT |
1.50 in | 3 NNE Ashland | MO | Delayed report... Ping pong sized hail near the Columbia Regional Airport. |
March 14, 2024 4:26 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 N Fulton | MO | Delayed report. |
March 14, 2024 4:33 PM CT |
1.25 in | Fulton | MO | Delayed report. |
March 14, 2024 4:35 PM CT |
1.25 in | 2 SSW Fulton | MO | Delayed report. |
March 14, 2024 4:36 PM CT |
1.00 in | Fulton | MO | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
March 14, 2024 4:37 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 N Fulton | MO | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). |
March 14, 2024 4:38 PM CT |
1.75 in | 1 N Fulton | MO | No National Weather Service description provided. |
March 14, 2024 4:46 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 N Fulton | MO | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). |
March 14, 2024 5:25 PM CT |
1.75 in | High Hill | MO | Delayed report. |
March 14, 2024 5:31 PM CT |
1.25 in | High Hill | MO | Report from mPING: Half Dollar (1.25 in.). |
March 14, 2024 5:34 PM CT |
1.50 in | High Hill | MO | Report from mPING: Ping Pong Ball (1.50 in.). |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
March 14, 2024 5:50 PM CT | 5 NNW Barnett | MO | Report via Morgan County EM of wind damage to the roof of a building off Highway C. Time estimated from radar. | |
March 14, 2024 5:50 PM CT | 3 NNE Owensville | MO | Facebook post showing downed tree into residence near Owensville. | |
March 14, 2024 5:51 PM CT | 5 NNW Barnett | MO | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 5 NNW Barnett. Report via Morgan County EM of wind damage to the roof of a building off Highway C. Time estimated from radar. |
| 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 March 14, 2024 Columbia, 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 Columbia, MO Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Columbia, MO region as the March 14, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Sep 23, 2023 through Mar 13, 2024, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.25". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.25", and the most recent map shown is from Mar 13, 2024.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Columbia, MO
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