Large hail in Springfield area damages cars, causes power outages

Hail up to softball size on Tuesday shattered car windshields, damaged gas meters and killed an animal at the Dickerson Park ...

First Alert Weather Day: Severe weather damages vehicles at the Missouri Highway Patrol’s Troop D in Springfield

The large hail damaged vehicles at Troop D at the Missouri Highway Patrol in Springfield.
OzarksFirst.com

Historic hailstorm in Springfield causes record damage

On Tuesday, April 28, 2026, a hailstorm in Springfield, Missouri produced softball-sized hail, with the largest hailstone ...

Zoo animal killed, cars damaged in Missouri hail storm

Hail up to the size of a softball shattered car windshields, damaged gas meters and killed an animal at the Dickerson Park ...

Weather school: KY3 meteorologists teach weather lessons to students at Route 66 Stadium ahead of Springfield Cardinals game

KY3 First Alert Weather meteorologists presented Weather at the Ballpark at Route 66 Stadium this morning.
The Press Democrat

Hail storm kills emu at Missouri zoo, cancels flights and damages hundreds of vehicles

Glass shards flew everywhere as Eric Gockel waited out one of the worst hail storms to hit Missouri. One of the softball-size hunks of ice that hit the Springfield area on Tuesday measured 4.75 inches ...

First Alert Weather: Large hail damages buildings & vehicles in northwest Springfield

KY3's Frances Watson reports.