Hail History

Hail history for Bassfield, Mississippi

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Bassfield since 1972, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Bassfield

Last hail
Nov 29, 2022
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Apr 22, 2005

19 reports on 18 days since 1972 · #75 of 191 Mississippi places

Hail map · Bassfield

Bassfield Prentiss Sumrall Collins Seminary Silver Creek Mount Olive 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
19 most recent reports with a location; Jefferson Davis County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Bassfield

The latest hail report in and around Bassfield is from November 29, 2022, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on November 29, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Bassfield logged 4 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is about half the median Mississippi town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #75 of 191 Mississippi cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Bassfield accounts for 20% of the 93 reports filed in Jefferson Davis County.

5% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 3% for the median Mississippi town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 2.75 in (baseball) on April 22, 2005 near 5 E Blackwater.

The busiest year was 2008, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in February (21% of reports); 32% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Bassfield 0.2
  • Jefferson Davis County 2.4
  • Median Mississippi town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Bassfield 4
  • Jefferson Davis County 37
  • Median Mississippi town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Bassfield 5%
  • Jefferson Davis County 1%
  • Median Mississippi town on this site 3%

Hail over time

012 1972: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1975: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1981: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1986: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1996: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2002: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2022: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1972–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 January: 1 reports (5%) Jan February: 4 reports (21%) Feb March: 4 reports (21%) Mar April: 4 reports (21%) Apr May: 2 reports (11%) May Jun July: 1 reports (5%) Jul Aug Sep October: 1 reports (5%) Oct November: 2 reports (11%) Nov Dec
All 19 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 1 1
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Nov 29, 2022 1 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Bassfield
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 22, 2005 2.75 inbaseball 5 E Blackwater Kemper $100K 16:15 local · NCEI
Nov 29, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball 0.59 E Bassfield Jefferson Davis $50K 17:03 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 1997 1.75 ingolf ball Bassfield Jefferson Davis — 14:35 local · NCEI
Apr 18, 1988 1.75 ingolf ball — Jefferson Davis — 17:35 local · NCEI
May 18, 1986 1.75 ingolf ball — Jefferson Davis — 13:25 local · NCEI

Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Bassfield
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Nov 29, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball 0.59 E Bassfield Jefferson Davis $50K 17:03 local · NCEI
Jan 21, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.59 E Bassfield Jefferson Davis — 02:47 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2008 0.75 inpenny 2.3 WNW Bassfield Jefferson Davis — 14:48 local · NCEI
Feb 12, 2008 0.75 inpenny 0.59 E Bassfield Jefferson Davis — 13:50 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 2005 2.75 inbaseball 5 E Blackwater Kemper $100K 16:15 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2003 0.88 innickel 2 S Bassfield Jefferson Davis $1K 12:39 local · NCEI
Nov 15, 2002 0.75 inpenny Bassfield Jefferson Davis — 14:46 local · NCEI
Mar 15, 2002 0.88 innickel Bassfield Jefferson Davis — 16:50 local · NCEI
Oct 11, 2001 0.75 inpenny Bassfield Jefferson Davis — 16:30 local · NCEI
Feb 9, 1999 0.75 inpenny Bassfield Jefferson Davis — 16:15 local · NCEI
Jul 1, 1998 1.00 inquarter Bassfield Jefferson Davis — 13:46 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 1997 1.75 ingolf ball Bassfield Jefferson Davis — 14:35 local · NCEI

Hail history near Bassfield

Questions about hail in Bassfield

How often does it hail in Bassfield, Mississippi?

19 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Bassfield since 1972. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #75 of 191 Mississippi places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Bassfield?

Most reports come in February, March, April. February alone accounts for 21% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Bassfield?

2.75 in (baseball size) on April 22, 2005 near 5 E Blackwater. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Bassfield?

The most recent report in this data is from November 29, 2022 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Bassfield had in the last five years?

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was November 29, 2022.

Where does this hail data come from?

Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.