Hail history for Humphreys County, Mississippi
Every NOAA hail report filed in Humphreys County since 1969, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Humphreys County
- Last hail
- Sep 6, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · May 2, 1997
58 reports on 49 days since 1969 · #65 of 83 Mississippi counties
Hail map · Humphreys 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 Humphreys County
The latest hail report in Humphreys County is from September 6, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on June 15, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Humphreys County logged 30 reports on 26 hail days, about 1.5 reports a year. That is 32% less than the median Mississippi county (2.2 a year) and ranks #65 of 83 Mississippi counties for all-time reports. Humphreys County holds 1% of all 8,463 hail reports in Mississippi.
5% 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 May 2, 1997 near Belzoni.
Reports were down 57% in 2016–2025 (9) compared with 2006–2015 (21). The busiest year was 2023, with 5 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (34% of reports); 72% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Humphreys County 1.5
- Median Mississippi county 2.2
Hail days 2006–2025
- Humphreys County 26
- Median Mississippi county 33
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Humphreys County 5%
- 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 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 12, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 1997 | 2.75 inbaseball | Belzoni | $100K | 17:13 local · NCEI |
| Oct 23, 2004 | 2.50 intennis ball | Honey Is | — | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| Mar 10, 2018 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.87 WNW Bellewood | $25K | 22:57 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.9 SE Isola | $400K | 00:36 local · NCEI |
| Mar 2, 2012 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 ENE Belzoni | $5K | 17:30 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 21 36%
- 1–2 in 34 59%
- 2 in + 3 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 S Jaketown | $10K | 19:07 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | 1.35 WSW Brooklyn | — | 01:37 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.9 SE Isola | $400K | 00:36 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.16 W Castleman | $30K | 19:42 local · NCEI |
| Mar 12, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.58 E Belzoni | $100K | 01:29 local · NCEI |
| May 23, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | Silver City | — | 14:25 local · NCEI |
| Feb 10, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.35 ENE Belzoni | — | 01:06 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2019 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.65 ESE Silver City | $5K | 20:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 10, 2018 | 2.00 inhen egg | 1.87 WNW Bellewood | $25K | 22:57 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.56 W Isola | — | 16:41 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 2015 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.58 W Brooklyn | — | 02:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.9 NW Louise | — | 05:05 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Humphreys County
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Belzoni | 20 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isola | 7 | 7 | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Louise | 5 | 5 | Apr 27, 2014 |
| Silver City | 5 | 5 | May 23, 2020 |
Questions about hail in Humphreys County
How often does it hail in Humphreys County, Mississippi?
58 hail reports have been logged in Humphreys County since 1969. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.5 reports a year. That ranks #65 of 83 Mississippi counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Humphreys County?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 34% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Humphreys County?
2.75 in (baseball size) on May 2, 1997 near Belzoni. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Humphreys County?
The most recent report in this data is from September 6, 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 Humphreys County had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was September 6, 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.