Hail History

Hail history for French Camp, Mississippi

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of French Camp since 1989, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · French Camp

Last hail
Mar 2, 2012
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
2.50 in
tennis ball · Jun 14, 1998

11 reports on 10 days since 1989 · #170 of 191 Mississippi places

Hail map · French Camp

French Camp Weir Ethel Ackerman Eupora Louisville 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
11 most recent reports with a location; Choctaw County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about French Camp

The latest hail report in and around French Camp is from March 2, 2012, 1.75 in (golf ball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, French Camp 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 #170 of 191 Mississippi cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. French Camp accounts for 19% of the 59 reports filed in Choctaw County.

18% 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 2.50 in (tennis ball) on June 14, 1998 near French Camp.

The busiest year was 2004, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in March (27% of reports); 45% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • French Camp 0.2
  • Choctaw County 1.6
  • Median Mississippi town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • French Camp 4
  • Choctaw County 29
  • Median Mississippi town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • French Camp 18%
  • Choctaw County 5%
  • Median Mississippi town on this site 3%

Hail over time

012 1989: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1995 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2005 2007: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2015 2020 2025
Reports per year, 1989–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 Jan Feb March: 3 reports (27%) Mar April: 1 reports (9%) Apr May: 2 reports (18%) May June: 2 reports (18%) Jun Jul Aug Sep October: 2 reports (18%) Oct Nov December: 1 reports (9%) Dec
All 11 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in French Camp
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Jun 14, 1998 2.50 intennis ball French Camp Choctaw $50K 22:50 local · NCEI
Apr 15, 2011 2.00 inhen egg 3.42 E French Camp Choctaw — 13:47 local · NCEI
Mar 2, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball 1.38 N French Camp Choctaw $25K 18:55 local · NCEI
May 2, 1997 1.75 ingolf ball French Camp Choctaw $30K 16:35 local · NCEI
Dec 28, 2007 1.00 inquarter 0.84 SE French Camp Choctaw — 02:03 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in French Camp
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Mar 2, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball 1.38 N French Camp Choctaw $25K 18:55 local · NCEI
Apr 15, 2011 2.00 inhen egg 3.42 E French Camp Choctaw — 13:47 local · NCEI
May 9, 2009 0.75 inpenny 1.26 NW French Camp Choctaw — 18:23 local · NCEI
Dec 28, 2007 1.00 inquarter 0.84 SE French Camp Choctaw — 02:03 local · NCEI
Oct 19, 2004 0.88 innickel 6 NW Mc Cool Attala — 19:40 local · NCEI
Oct 19, 2004 0.88 innickel French Camp Choctaw — 19:40 local · NCEI
Jun 2, 2003 0.75 inpenny Minter City Leflore $1K 17:15 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 1998 2.50 intennis ball French Camp Choctaw $50K 22:50 local · NCEI
May 2, 1997 1.75 ingolf ball French Camp Choctaw $30K 16:35 local · NCEI
Mar 18, 1996 0.88 innickel 6 NW Mc Cool Attala — 14:45 local · NCEI
Mar 4, 1989 0.75 inpenny — Choctaw — 21:15 local · NCEI

Hail history near French Camp

Questions about hail in French Camp

How often does it hail in French Camp, Mississippi?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of French Camp since 1989. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #170 of 191 Mississippi places by number of reports.

When is hail season in French Camp?

Most reports come in March, May, June. March alone accounts for 27% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in French Camp?

2.50 in (tennis ball size) on June 14, 1998 near French Camp. 18% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in French Camp?

The most recent report in this data is from March 2, 2012 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of French Camp since November 3, 2021. The last one was on March 2, 2012.

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.