Hail History

Hail history for Greene County, Mississippi

Every NOAA hail report filed in Greene County since 1972, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Greene County

Last hail
Jun 17, 2023
1.25 in, half dollar size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 8 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Jun 17, 2023

55 reports on 39 days since 1972 · #71 of 83 Mississippi counties

Hail map · Greene County

Leakesville 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
52 most recent reports with a location. Dot size and colour follow hail size. Open street map

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What the record says about Greene County

The latest hail report in Greene County is from June 17, 2023, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on June 17, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Greene County logged 22 reports on 15 hail days, about 1.1 reports a year. That is about half the median Mississippi county (2.2 a year) and ranks #71 of 83 Mississippi counties for all-time reports. Greene County holds 1% of all 8,463 hail reports in Mississippi.

9% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on June 17, 2023 near Jonathan.

Reports were up 114% in 2016–2025 (15) compared with 2006–2015 (7). The busiest year was 2003, with 7 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in March (38% of reports); 45% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Greene County 1.1
  • Median Mississippi county 2.2

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Greene County 15
  • Median Mississippi county 33

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Greene County 9%
  • Median Mississippi county 4%

Hail over time

02468 1972: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1984: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 1990 1995: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 1996: 4 reports, largest 0.88 in 1997: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 4 reports, largest 2.75 in 1999: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 7 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2016: 3 reports, largest 2.00 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2019: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2022: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2023: 6 reports, largest 2.75 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.
0102030 January: 1 reports (2%) Jan February: 3 reports (5%) Feb March: 21 reports (38%) Mar April: 14 reports (25%) Apr May: 3 reports (5%) May June: 8 reports (15%) Jun July: 2 reports (4%) Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov December: 3 reports (5%) Dec
All 55 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 6 6
2022 2 2
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 2 2
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 17, 2023 5 2.75 in —
Jun 16, 2023 1 1.00 in —
Apr 16, 2022 2 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Greene County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Jun 17, 2023 2.75 inbaseball Jonathan — 13:45 local · NCEI
Apr 17, 1998 2.75 inbaseball Leakesville $30K 17:00 local · NCEI
Mar 5, 1998 2.75 inbaseball Mc Lain $80K 13:38 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2023 2.00 inhen egg 3 ESE Jonathan — 13:46 local · NCEI
Mar 17, 2016 2.00 inhen egg 2 E Sand Hill — 15:00 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Greene County
Date Size Location Time · source
Jun 17, 2023 1.25 inhalf dollar 1 SSE Leakesville 13:58 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball 5 SSW Jonathan 13:58 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2023 2.00 inhen egg 3 ESE Jonathan 13:46 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2023 2.75 inbaseball Jonathan 13:45 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2023 1.00 inquarter 1 NW Piave 13:18 local · NCEI
Jun 16, 2023 1.00 inquarter Mc Lain 06:10 local · NCEI
Apr 16, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball 3 SSW Smithtown 14:55 local · NCEI
Apr 16, 2022 1.75 ingolf ball 3 SSW Smithtown 14:45 local · NCEI
Apr 15, 2021 1.75 ingolf ball 0.59 E Piave 04:00 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 2019 1.00 inquarter Leakesville 15:36 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 2019 1.50 inping pong ball Leakesville 15:36 local · NCEI
Jan 22, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.91 NE Leakesville 10:35 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Greene County

PlaceReportsLargest
Leakesville192.75 in

Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports

These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.

PlaceReportsHail daysLatest
State Line55Feb 15, 2016
McLain44Jun 16, 2023
Leaf33May 3, 2003

Questions about hail in Greene County

How often does it hail in Greene County, Mississippi?

55 hail reports have been logged in Greene County since 1972. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.1 reports a year. That ranks #71 of 83 Mississippi counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Greene County?

Most reports come in March, April, June. March alone accounts for 38% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Greene County?

2.75 in (baseball size) on June 17, 2023 near Jonathan. 9% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Greene County?

The most recent report in this data is from June 17, 2023 (1.25 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 8 reports. The most recent was June 17, 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.