Hail history for Mize, Mississippi
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mize since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Mize
- Last hail
- Jun 16, 2017
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Mar 13, 2005
18 reports on 18 days since 1985 · #91 of 191 Mississippi places
Hail map · Mize
- 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 Mize
The latest hail report in and around Mize is from June 16, 2017, 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, Mize logged 10 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 11% more than the median Mississippi town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #91 of 191 Mississippi cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Mize accounts for 15% of the 124 reports filed in Smith County.
6% 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 March 13, 2005 near 5 NW Vicksburg.
Reports were down 75% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2008, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in March (33% of reports); 33% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Mize 0.5
- Smith County 3.3
- Median Mississippi town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Mize 10
- Smith County 50
- Median Mississippi town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Mize 6%
- Smith 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2005 | 2.75 inbaseball | 5 NW Vicksburg | Warren | $20.0 million1 injured | 17:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 1991 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Smith | — | 06:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | Mize | Smith | — | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.35 W Mize | Smith | — | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.72 NE Mize | Smith | — | 15:35 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 11 65%
- 1–2 in 5 29%
- 2 in + 1 6%
- No size 1
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | Mize | Smith | — | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 17, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | Mize | Smith | — | 09:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 9, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.35 W Mize | Smith | — | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.72 NE Mize | Smith | — | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| May 3, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.84 W Mize | Smith | — | 10:20 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.82 SW Mize | Smith | — | 01:50 local · NCEI |
| Dec 10, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.97 S Mize | Smith | — | 00:02 local · NCEI |
| Dec 9, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.86 ESE Mize | Smith | — | 19:36 local · NCEI |
| Feb 26, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | 1.06 W Mize | Smith | — | 04:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 20, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 S Mize | Smith | — | 12:25 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | Forkville | Scott | — | 19:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 13, 2005 | 2.75 inbaseball | 5 NW Vicksburg | Warren | $20.0 million1 injured | 17:55 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Mize
- Taylorsville 12 km · 20
- Mount Olive 16 km · 13
- Magee 17 km · 37
- Raleigh 19 km · 19
- Collins 24 km · 19
- Bay Springs 29 km · 31
- Soso 29 km · 12
- Mendenhall 32 km · 14
Questions about hail in Mize
How often does it hail in Mize, Mississippi?
18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mize since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #91 of 191 Mississippi places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Mize?
Most reports come in March, April, May. March alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Mize?
2.75 in (baseball size) on March 13, 2005 near 5 NW Vicksburg. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Mize?
The most recent report in this data is from June 16, 2017 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Mize had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Mize since November 3, 2021. The last one was on June 16, 2017.
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.