Hail History

Hail history for Leakesville, Mississippi

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Leakesville since 1984, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Leakesville

Last hail
Jun 17, 2023
1.25 in, half dollar size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Apr 17, 1998

19 reports on 17 days since 1984 · #79 of 191 Mississippi places

Hail map · Leakesville

Leakesville Richton 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
19 most recent reports with a location; Greene County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Leakesville

The latest hail report in and around Leakesville is from June 17, 2023, 1.25 in (half dollar size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on June 17, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Leakesville logged 9 reports on 8 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Mississippi town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #79 of 191 Mississippi cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Leakesville accounts for 35% of the 55 reports filed in Greene County.

5% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on April 17, 1998 near Leakesville.

Reports were down 20% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (5). The busiest year was 1984, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (26% of reports); 47% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Leakesville 0.5
  • Greene County 1.1
  • Median Mississippi town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Leakesville 8
  • Greene County 15
  • Median Mississippi town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Leakesville 5%
  • Greene County 9%
  • Median Mississippi town on this site 3%

Hail over time

0123 1984: 3 reports, largest 1.50 in 1990 1996: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 2000: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2019: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in
Reports per year, 1984–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 January: 1 reports (5%) Jan February: 2 reports (11%) Feb March: 5 reports (26%) Mar April: 5 reports (26%) Apr May: 1 reports (5%) May June: 3 reports (16%) Jun July: 1 reports (5%) Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov December: 1 reports (5%) Dec
All 19 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 2 2
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 17, 2023 1 1.25 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Leakesville
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 17, 1998 2.75 inbaseball Leakesville Greene $30K 17:00 local · NCEI
May 21, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball 3 N Leakesville Greene — 18:15 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 2019 1.50 inping pong ball Leakesville Greene — 15:36 local · NCEI
Apr 3, 1984 1.50 inping pong ball — Greene — 17:20 local · NCEI
Jun 17, 2023 1.25 inhalf dollar 1 SSE Leakesville Greene — 13:58 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Leakesville
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 17, 2023 1.25 inhalf dollar 1 SSE Leakesville Greene 13:58 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 2019 1.00 inquarter Leakesville Greene 15:36 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 2019 1.50 inping pong ball Leakesville Greene 15:36 local · NCEI
Jan 22, 2017 1.00 inquarter 0.91 NE Leakesville Greene 10:35 local · NCEI
Jul 4, 2011 1.25 inhalf dollar Leakesville Greene 17:59 local · NCEI
May 21, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball 3 N Leakesville Greene 18:15 local · NCEI
Feb 18, 2009 0.88 innickel 3 N Leakesville Greene 18:58 local · NCEI
Feb 13, 2007 0.75 inpenny 1 N Leakesville Greene 06:30 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 2006 0.88 innickel Leakesville Greene 13:50 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 2003 1.00 inquarter Leakesville Greene 17:30 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2000 0.75 inpenny Leakesville Greene 12:55 local · NCEI
Mar 3, 2000 1.00 inquarter Leakesville Greene 17:45 local · NCEI

Hail history near Leakesville

Questions about hail in Leakesville

How often does it hail in Leakesville, Mississippi?

19 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Leakesville since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #79 of 191 Mississippi places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Leakesville?

Most reports come in March, April, June. March alone accounts for 26% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Leakesville?

2.75 in (baseball size) on April 17, 1998 near Leakesville. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Leakesville?

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 Leakesville had in the last five years?

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 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.