Hail history for Iuka, Mississippi
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Iuka since 1977, with preliminary reports to November 5, 2026.
Readout · Iuka
- Last hail
- Mar 1, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 5, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jun 15, 2009
18 reports on 15 days since 1977 · #89 of 191 Mississippi places
Hail map · Iuka
- 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 Iuka
The latest hail report in and around Iuka is from March 1, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 5, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on March 1, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Iuka logged 11 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.6 reports a year. That is 22% more than the median Mississippi town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #89 of 191 Mississippi cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Iuka accounts for 24% of the 76 reports filed in Tishomingo 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 15, 2009 near 0.94 WSW Iuka Arpt.
Reports were down 90% in 2016–2025 (1) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 2006, with 3 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (44% of reports); 61% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Iuka 0.6
- Tishomingo County 2.3
- Median Mississippi town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Iuka 8
- Tishomingo County 28
- Median Mississippi town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Iuka 0%
- Tishomingo 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 5, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 15, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.94 WSW Iuka Arpt | Tishomingo | 18:44 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 1987 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Tishomingo | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| May 30, 1977 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Benton | 22:40 local · NCEI |
| Mar 1, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Luke | Tishomingo | 19:53 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 NW Blythe Crossing | Tishomingo | 16:15 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 12 67%
- 1–2 in 6 33%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Luke | Tishomingo | — | 19:53 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 NW Blythe Crossing | Tishomingo | — | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.78 SE Luke | Tishomingo | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 20, 2011 | 0.88 innickel | Iuka | Tishomingo | — | 15:48 local · NCEI |
| Mar 25, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.65 SE Luke | Tishomingo | — | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.94 WSW Iuka Arpt | Tishomingo | — | 18:44 local · NCEI |
| Apr 10, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.75 NW Iuka | Tishomingo | — | 11:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Iuka | Tishomingo | $1K | 21:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Iuka | Tishomingo | $1K | 16:58 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | Iuka | Tishomingo | $1K | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Iuka | Tishomingo | $8K | 16:15 local · NCEI |
| Oct 18, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | 2 N Iuka | Tishomingo | $10 | 14:52 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Iuka
- Corinth 33 km · 53
- Belmont 34 km · 17
- Booneville 37 km · 29
- Baldwyn 53 km · 31
- Guntown 59 km · 21
Questions about hail in Iuka
How often does it hail in Iuka, Mississippi?
18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Iuka since 1977. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.6 reports a year. That ranks #89 of 191 Mississippi places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Iuka?
Most reports come in April, March, June. April alone accounts for 44% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Iuka?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 15, 2009 near 0.94 WSW Iuka Arpt. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Iuka?
The most recent report in this data is from March 1, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 5, 2026.
How many hail storms has Iuka had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 5, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was March 1, 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.