Hail history for Houston, Mississippi
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Houston since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Houston
- Last hail
- Apr 9, 2021
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jun 9, 2014
18 reports on 17 days since 1980 · #88 of 191 Mississippi places
Hail map · Houston
- 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 Houston
The latest hail report in and around Houston is from April 9, 2021, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Houston logged 7 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 22% less than the median Mississippi town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #88 of 191 Mississippi cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Houston accounts for 32% of the 56 reports filed in Chickasaw 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 June 9, 2014 near 0.79 WSW Houston.
The busiest year was 2003, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (28% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Houston 0.3
- Chickasaw County 1.0
- Median Mississippi town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Houston 7
- Chickasaw County 18
- Median Mississippi town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Houston 0%
- Chickasaw 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.79 WSW Houston | Chickasaw | — | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Dec 28, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Houston | Chickasaw | $4K | 02:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 19, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Houston | Chickasaw | $750 | 18:25 local · NCEI |
| Nov 4, 1988 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Chickasaw | — | 14:48 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | Houston | Chickasaw | — | 19:21 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 9 50%
- 1–2 in 9 50%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | Houston | Chickasaw | — | 19:21 local · NCEI |
| Jul 2, 2014 | 0.88 innickel | 1 SW Houston | Chickasaw | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.79 WSW Houston | Chickasaw | — | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2013 | 0.88 innickel | Houston | Chickasaw | — | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | Houston | Chickasaw | — | 01:28 local · NCEI |
| Dec 28, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Houston | Chickasaw | $4K | 02:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Houston | Chickasaw | $5K | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Aug 4, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | Houston | Chickasaw | $10 | 22:20 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | Countywide | Chickasaw | $50 | 22:15 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 2003 | 0.88 innickel | 1 S Houston | Chickasaw | $50 | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2001 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 N Houston | Chickasaw | $10 | 13:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 1, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | Houston | Chickasaw | $20 | 23:02 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Houston
- Okolona 27 km · 16
- Calhoun City 29 km · 13
- Randolph 35 km · 14
- Shannon 38 km · 19
- Pontotoc 39 km · 28
- Nettleton 41 km · 15
- Aberdeen 42 km · 19
- West Point 45 km · 27
Questions about hail in Houston
How often does it hail in Houston, Mississippi?
18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Houston since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #88 of 191 Mississippi places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Houston?
Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Houston?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 9, 2014 near 0.79 WSW Houston. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Houston?
The most recent report in this data is from April 9, 2021 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Houston had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Houston since November 3, 2021. The last one was on April 9, 2021.
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.