Hail History

Hail history for Itawamba County, Mississippi

Every NOAA hail report filed in Itawamba County since 1974, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Itawamba County

Last hail
Jun 1, 2026
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
14
since Nov 3, 2021 · 17 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Apr 2, 2025

96 reports on 71 days since 1974 · #38 of 83 Mississippi counties

Hail map · Itawamba County

Fulton Mantachie 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
92 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 Itawamba County

The latest hail report in Itawamba County is from June 1, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 14 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on April 2, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Itawamba County logged 46 reports on 34 hail days, about 2.3 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Mississippi county (2.2 a year) and ranks #38 of 83 Mississippi counties for all-time reports. Itawamba County holds 1% of all 8,463 hail reports in Mississippi.

4% 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 April 2, 2025 near 2.18 SE Sand Spgs.

Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (24) compared with 2006–2015 (22). The busiest year was 1997, with 8 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in March (31% of reports); 40% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Itawamba County 2.3
  • Median Mississippi county 2.2

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Itawamba County 34
  • Median Mississippi county 33

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Itawamba County 4%
  • Median Mississippi county 4%

Hail over time

02468 1974: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1985: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1987: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1989: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1991: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1992: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1994: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1995: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 1997: 8 reports, largest 2.75 in 1998: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 3 reports, largest 0.75 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2007: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 5 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2017: 6 reports, largest 1.75 in 2018: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2022: 4 reports, largest 2.00 in 2023: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2025: 7 reports, largest 2.75 in 2026: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1974–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0102030 January: 4 reports (4%) Jan February: 3 reports (3%) Feb March: 30 reports (31%) Mar April: 14 reports (15%) Apr May: 12 reports (13%) May June: 12 reports (13%) Jun July: 7 reports (7%) Jul August: 3 reports (3%) Aug Sep October: 6 reports (6%) Oct November: 2 reports (2%) Nov December: 3 reports (3%) Dec
All 96 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 11 2
2025 223 7
2024 11 2
2023 11 2
2022 121 4
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 0
2018 2 2
2017 6 6

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 1, 2026 1 1.00 in —
Feb 26, 2026 1 1.00 in —
May 25, 2025 1 1.50 in —
May 8, 2025 1 1.00 in —
May 2, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Apr 2, 2025 2 2.75 in —
Mar 23, 2025 2 1.25 in —
Jun 9, 2024 1 1.25 in —
Mar 14, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Dec 9, 2023 1 1.00 in —
Aug 5, 2023 1 1.00 in —
Nov 29, 2022 1 2.00 in —
Oct 12, 2022 2 1.50 in —
Jun 17, 2022 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Itawamba County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Apr 2, 2025 2.75 inbaseball 2.18 SE Sand Spgs — 15:05 local · NCEI
Oct 25, 1997 2.75 inbaseball Kirkville $100K 16:20 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2025 2.00 inhen egg 1.33 ESE Fulton — 14:47 local · NCEI
Nov 29, 2022 2.00 inhen egg 4.14 SSE Evergreen — 12:00 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 2017 1.75 ingolf ball Dorsey — 14:27 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Itawamba County
Date Size Location Time · source
Jun 1, 2026 1.00 inquarter 0.57 E Kirkville 11:17 local · NCEI
Feb 26, 2026 1.00 inquarter 2.99 NNE Fairview 18:39 local · NCEI
May 25, 2025 1.50 inping pong ball 0.9 SE Mantachie 15:55 local · NCEI
May 8, 2025 1.00 inquarter 1.85 ENE Ballardsville 13:47 local · NCEI
May 2, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Fairview 10:23 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2025 2.75 inbaseball 2.18 SE Sand Spgs 15:05 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2025 2.00 inhen egg 1.33 ESE Fulton 14:47 local · NCEI
Mar 23, 2025 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.14 E Fulton 17:54 local · NCEI
Mar 23, 2025 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.14 E Fulton 17:52 local · NCEI
Jun 9, 2024 1.25 inhalf dollar 3.58 SE Kirkville 19:25 local · NCEI
Mar 14, 2024 1.00 inquarter 2.39 ENE Oakland 18:05 local · NCEI
Dec 9, 2023 1.00 inquarter 1.14 E Ballardsville 18:45 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Itawamba County

PlaceReportsLargest
Fulton312.00 in
Mantachie131.75 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
Kirkville99Jun 1, 2026
Tremont98Mar 9, 2017

Questions about hail in Itawamba County

How often does it hail in Itawamba County, Mississippi?

96 hail reports have been logged in Itawamba County since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.3 reports a year. That ranks #38 of 83 Mississippi counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Itawamba County?

Most reports come in March, April, May. March alone accounts for 31% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Itawamba County?

2.75 in (baseball size) on April 2, 2025 near 2.18 SE Sand Spgs. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Itawamba County?

The most recent report in this data is from June 1, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

14 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 17 reports. The most recent was June 1, 2026.

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.