Hail history for Baxterville, Mississippi
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Baxterville since 1997, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Baxterville
- Last hail
- Apr 27, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Feb 25, 2004
16 reports on 16 days since 1997 · #105 of 191 Mississippi places
Hail map · Baxterville
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Baxterville
The latest hail report in and around Baxterville is from April 27, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 27, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Baxterville logged 11 reports on 11 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 22% more than the median Mississippi town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #105 of 191 Mississippi cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Baxterville accounts for 12% of the 138 reports filed in Lamar County.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on February 25, 2004 near Baxterville.
Reports were down 78% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2009, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in March (31% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Baxterville 0.6
- Lamar County 3.0
- Median Mississippi town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Baxterville 11
- Lamar County 50
- Median Mississippi town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Baxterville 0%
- Lamar County 5%
- Median Mississippi town on this site 3%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Baxterville | Lamar | $5K | 08:10 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2012 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.47 WSW Baxterville | Lamar | $5K | 18:22 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.43 WSW Baxterville | Lamar | $20K | 15:31 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.31 NNW Baxterville | Lamar | $20K | 02:59 local · NCEI |
| Mar 17, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.74 WSW Baxterville | Lamar | — | 16:21 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 5 31%
- 1–2 in 11 69%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.31 NNW Baxterville | Lamar | $20K | 02:59 local · NCEI |
| Mar 17, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.74 WSW Baxterville | Lamar | — | 16:21 local · NCEI |
| Aug 16, 2012 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.47 WSW Baxterville | Lamar | $5K | 18:22 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.87 N Baxterville | Lamar | — | 13:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.94 WSW Baxterville | Lamar | — | 15:10 local · NCEI |
| Feb 21, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.5 SSW Baxterville | Lamar | — | 23:56 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | Baxterville | Lamar | — | 15:17 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.43 WSW Baxterville | Lamar | $20K | 15:31 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2009 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.7 NW Baxterville | Lamar | — | 20:56 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.8 S Baxterville | Lamar | — | 17:32 local · NCEI |
| Mar 29, 2008 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 S Baxterville | Lamar | $15K | 14:37 local · NCEI |
| Feb 25, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Baxterville | Lamar | $5K | 08:10 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Baxterville
- Lumberton 15 km · 14
- Purvis 18 km · 23
- Columbia 29 km · 39
- Poplarville 29 km · 11
- Foxworth 33 km · 13
- Hattiesburg 35 km · 95
- Sumrall 36 km · 18
- Kokomo 41 km · 12
Questions about hail in Baxterville
How often does it hail in Baxterville, Mississippi?
16 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Baxterville since 1997. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #105 of 191 Mississippi places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Baxterville?
Most reports come in March, April, June. March alone accounts for 31% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Baxterville?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on February 25, 2004 near Baxterville. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Baxterville?
The most recent report in this data is from April 27, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Baxterville 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 April 27, 2023.
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.