Hail history for Clarke County, Mississippi
Every NOAA hail report filed in Clarke County since 1966, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Clarke County
- Last hail
- Mar 26, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 5
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 7 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.25 in
- grapefruit · Apr 15, 2011
117 reports on 89 days since 1966 · #28 of 83 Mississippi counties
Hail map · Clarke County
- 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 Clarke County
The latest hail report in Clarke County is from March 26, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on March 12, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Clarke County logged 49 reports on 36 hail days, about 2.5 reports a year. That is 11% more than the median Mississippi county (2.2 a year) and ranks #28 of 83 Mississippi counties for all-time reports. Clarke County holds 1% of all 8,463 hail reports in Mississippi.
4% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 4% for the median Mississippi county. The largest hail on record here is 4.25 in (grapefruit) on April 15, 2011 near 1.21 NW Pachuta.
Reports were down 47% in 2016–2025 (17) compared with 2006–2015 (32). The busiest year was 2011, with 9 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (32% of reports); 55% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Clarke County 2.5
- Median Mississippi county 2.2
Hail days 2006–2025
- Clarke County 36
- Median Mississippi county 33
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Clarke County 4%
- Median Mississippi county 4%
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 | 4 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 12, 2023 | 3 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jan 3, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 21, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 13, 2022 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2011 | 4.25 ingrapefruit | 1.21 NW Pachuta | $50K | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2011 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.93 N Quitman | $25K | 16:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2011 | 2.75 inbaseball | 1.26 WNW Beatrice | $75K | 14:32 local · NCEI |
| Apr 18, 1978 | 2.50 intennis ball | — | — | 16:58 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 1972 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | — | 14:20 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
- Under 1 in 57 49%
- 1–2 in 55 47%
- 2 in + 5 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | De Soto | $100K | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 12, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.07 N Carmichael | $30K | 16:14 local · NCEI |
| Mar 12, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.5 SSW Archusa Spgs | — | 16:07 local · NCEI |
| Mar 12, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.38 SSW Archusa Spgs | $50K | 16:06 local · NCEI |
| Jan 3, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 NW Elwood | — | 23:20 local · NCEI |
| May 21, 2022 | 1.00 inquarter | Stonewall | — | 13:03 local · NCEI |
| Apr 13, 2022 | 0.88 innickel | 2.72 WNW Hale | — | 20:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.36 WSW Quitman | — | 00:12 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.89 WSW Hale | — | 00:04 local · NCEI |
| Mar 25, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.3 NNE De Soto | — | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.89 ESE Enterprise | — | 14:21 local · NCEI |
| Dec 16, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Quitman | — | 20:14 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Clarke County
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stonewall | 9 | 9 | May 21, 2022 |
| De Soto | 8 | 7 | Mar 26, 2023 |
| Enterprise | 8 | 7 | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Pachuta | 6 | 4 | Feb 7, 2017 |
Questions about hail in Clarke County
How often does it hail in Clarke County, Mississippi?
117 hail reports have been logged in Clarke County since 1966. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.5 reports a year. That ranks #28 of 83 Mississippi counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Clarke County?
Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 32% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Clarke County?
4.25 in (grapefruit size) on April 15, 2011 near 1.21 NW Pachuta. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Clarke County?
The most recent report in this data is from March 26, 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 Clarke County had in the last five years?
5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 7 reports. The most recent was March 26, 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.