Hail History

Hail history for Tallahatchie County, Mississippi

Every NOAA hail report filed in Tallahatchie County since 1965, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Tallahatchie County

Last hail
Oct 12, 2022
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Jun 8, 1996

56 reports on 48 days since 1965 · #67 of 83 Mississippi counties

Hail map · Tallahatchie County

Charleston 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
52 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 Tallahatchie County

The latest hail report in Tallahatchie County is from October 12, 2022, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on May 15, 2022.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Tallahatchie County logged 16 reports on 13 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 36% of the median Mississippi county (2.2 a year) and ranks #67 of 83 Mississippi counties for all-time reports. Tallahatchie County holds 1% of all 8,463 hail reports in Mississippi.

7% 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 June 8, 1996 near Cascilla.

Reports were down 40% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (10). The busiest year was 1992, with 5 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (27% of reports); 52% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Tallahatchie County 0.8
  • Median Mississippi county 2.2

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Tallahatchie County 13
  • Median Mississippi county 33

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Tallahatchie County 7%
  • Median Mississippi county 4%

Hail over time

0246 1965: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970 1972: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1976: 2 reports, largest 2.50 in 1980 1990: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.85 in 1992: 5 reports, largest 2.75 in 1993: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1994: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1995: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 4 reports, largest 2.75 in 1997: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 4 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2003: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2016: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2020 2022: 3 reports, largest 2.00 in
Reports per year, 1965–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 January: 3 reports (5%) Jan February: 7 reports (13%) Feb March: 8 reports (14%) Mar April: 15 reports (27%) Apr May: 11 reports (20%) May June: 3 reports (5%) Jun July: 2 reports (4%) Jul August: 1 reports (2%) Aug Sep October: 4 reports (7%) Oct November: 2 reports (4%) Nov Dec
All 56 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 111 3
2021 0
2020 0
2019 1 1
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Oct 12, 2022 1 1.00 in —
Jul 18, 2022 1 1.25 in —
May 15, 2022 1 2.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Tallahatchie County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Jun 8, 1996 2.75 inbaseball Cascilla $5K 16:00 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 1992 2.75 inbaseball — — 18:50 local · NCEI
Feb 20, 1976 2.50 intennis ball — — 18:45 local · NCEI
May 15, 2022 2.00 inhen egg 2.07 S Teasdale — 17:10 local · NCEI
Apr 12, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 0.38 S Webb — 12:43 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 Tallahatchie County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
Oct 12, 2022 1.00 inquarter 2.37 NNW Philipp — 16:15 local · NCEI
Jul 18, 2022 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.14 W Teasdale — 20:35 local · NCEI
May 15, 2022 2.00 inhen egg 2.07 S Teasdale — 17:10 local · NCEI
Nov 30, 2019 0.75 inpenny Charleston — 19:00 local · NCEI
Nov 29, 2016 1.25 inhalf dollar Cascilla — 16:10 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2016 1.00 inquarter Tutwiler — 18:00 local · NCEI
May 21, 2012 0.75 inpenny 2.58 SSE Leverett — 06:00 local · NCEI
Apr 12, 2009 0.75 inpenny 9 NNW Charleston — 13:11 local · NCEI
Apr 12, 2009 1.75 ingolf ball 0.38 S Webb — 12:43 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 2008 1.00 inquarter Philipp $2K 15:01 local · NCEI
May 10, 2007 0.75 inpenny 4 SW Sumner $1K 17:21 local · NCEI
Feb 24, 2007 0.88 innickel Charleston $2K 18:55 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Tallahatchie County

PlaceReportsLargest
Charleston141.75 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
Sumner88Apr 7, 2006
Webb44Apr 12, 2009
Glendora22Oct 25, 1997
Tutwiler22Mar 31, 2016

Questions about hail in Tallahatchie County

How often does it hail in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi?

56 hail reports have been logged in Tallahatchie County since 1965. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #67 of 83 Mississippi counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Tallahatchie County?

Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 27% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Tallahatchie County?

2.75 in (baseball size) on June 8, 1996 near Cascilla. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Tallahatchie County?

The most recent report in this data is from October 12, 2022 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was October 12, 2022.

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.