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
- 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 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
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm 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
| 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
- Under 1 in 24 44%
- 1–2 in 26 47%
- 2 in + 5 9%
Most recent reports
| 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
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Leakesville | 19 | 2.75 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.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Line | 5 | 5 | Feb 15, 2016 |
| McLain | 4 | 4 | Jun 16, 2023 |
| Leaf | 3 | 3 | May 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.