Hail history for Olive Branch, Mississippi
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Olive Branch since 1998, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Olive Branch
- Last hail
- Jun 1, 2026
- 1.50 in, ping pong ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 6
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 10 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 24, 2010
48 reports on 38 days since 1998 · #13 of 191 Mississippi places
Hail map · Olive Branch
- 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 Olive Branch
The latest hail report in and around Olive Branch is from June 1, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on June 1, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Olive Branch logged 30 reports on 23 hail days, about 1.5 reports a year. That is 3.3 times the median Mississippi town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #13 of 191 Mississippi cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Olive Branch accounts for 29% of the 167 reports filed in DeSoto 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 April 24, 2010 near 2.28 NNW Pleasant Hill.
Reports were down 42% in 2016–2025 (11) compared with 2006–2015 (19). The busiest year was 2011, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (27% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Olive Branch 1.5
- DeSoto County 4.8
- Median Mississippi town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Olive Branch 23
- DeSoto County 54
- Median Mississippi town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Olive Branch 0%
- DeSoto County 2%
- 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 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 7, 2024 | 3 | 0.75 in | — |
| Jun 16, 2023 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Jun 6, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2010 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.28 NNW Pleasant Hill | De Soto | — | 07:07 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Olive Branch | De Soto | $5K | 23:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2007 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Olive Branch | De Soto | $2K | 21:01 local · NCEI |
| Jul 14, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Olive Branch | De Soto | $850 | 21:20 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Lewisburg | De Soto | $750 | 16:30 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 19 40%
- 1–2 in 29 60%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1 N Olive Branch | De Soto | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2 NNE Lewisburg | De Soto | 17:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 S Mineral Wells | De Soto | 03:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.89 SE Mineral Wells | De Soto | 16:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.49 SSW Olive Branch | De Soto | 13:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.89 SE Olive Branch | De Soto | 19:32 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.79 SE Mineral Wells | De Soto | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.57 E Mineral Wells | De Soto | 19:27 local · NCEI |
| Jun 16, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.49 SSW Mineral Wells | De Soto | 14:31 local · NCEI |
| Jun 6, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.55 SE Mineral Wells | De Soto | 14:27 local · NCEI |
| Mar 9, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | Olive Branch | De Soto | 09:08 local · NCEI |
| Jul 19, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.05 SE Olive Branch Arpt | De Soto | 19:05 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Olive Branch
Questions about hail in Olive Branch
How often does it hail in Olive Branch, Mississippi?
48 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Olive Branch since 1998. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.5 reports a year. That ranks #13 of 191 Mississippi places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Olive Branch?
Most reports come in April, June, May. April alone accounts for 27% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Olive Branch?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 24, 2010 near 2.28 NNW Pleasant Hill. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Olive Branch?
The most recent report in this data is from June 1, 2026 (1.50 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Olive Branch had in the last five years?
6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 10 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.