Hail History

Hail history for Tunica County, Mississippi

Every NOAA hail report filed in Tunica County since 1967, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Tunica County

Last hail
Feb 26, 2026
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
6
since Nov 3, 2021 · 6 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Mar 30, 2025

36 reports on 33 days since 1967 · #78 of 83 Mississippi counties

Hail map · Tunica County

Tunica Resorts Tunica 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
35 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 Tunica County

The latest hail report in Tunica County is from February 26, 2026, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on March 30, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Tunica County logged 22 reports on 20 hail days, about 1.1 reports a year. That is about half the median Mississippi county (2.2 a year) and ranks #78 of 83 Mississippi counties for all-time reports. Tunica County holds 0% of all 8,463 hail reports in Mississippi.

0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on March 30, 2025 near 1.38 N Tunica.

Reports were down 63% in 2016–2025 (6) compared with 2006–2015 (16). The busiest year was 2008, with 5 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in April (31% of reports); 67% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Tunica County 1.1
  • Median Mississippi county 2.2

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Tunica County 20
  • Median Mississippi county 33

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Tunica County 0%
  • Median Mississippi county 4%

Hail over time

0246 1967: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1970 1980 1990: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1995: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2003: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2006: 3 reports, largest 1.25 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2008: 5 reports, largest 0.88 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 4 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2016: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2022: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2023: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2026: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in
Reports per year, 1967–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 Jan February: 2 reports (6%) Feb March: 6 reports (17%) Mar April: 11 reports (31%) Apr May: 7 reports (19%) May June: 6 reports (17%) Jun July: 1 reports (3%) Jul Aug September: 1 reports (3%) Sep October: 1 reports (3%) Oct Nov December: 1 reports (3%) Dec
All 36 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 1 1
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 11 2
2022 11 2
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Feb 26, 2026 1 0.75 in —
Mar 30, 2025 1 1.75 in —
Dec 9, 2023 1 1.50 in —
Jun 11, 2023 1 1.00 in —
May 21, 2022 1 1.50 in —
Apr 11, 2022 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Tunica County
Date Size Location Time · source
Mar 30, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 1.38 N Tunica 22:21 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 2 N Tunica 15:53 local · NCEI
May 24, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball Tunica 13:18 local · NCEI
Jun 18, 1992 1.75 ingolf ball — 20:00 local · NCEI
Dec 9, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 0.14 N Tunica 13:50 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 Tunica County
Date Size Location Time · source
Feb 26, 2026 0.75 inpenny 0.69 N Tunica 19:01 local · NCEI
Mar 30, 2025 1.75 ingolf ball 1.38 N Tunica 22:21 local · NCEI
Dec 9, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball 0.14 N Tunica 13:50 local · NCEI
Jun 11, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.64 NNE Tunica 18:51 local · NCEI
May 21, 2022 1.50 inping pong ball 0.45 NNW Banks 19:00 local · NCEI
Apr 11, 2022 1.00 inquarter 0.57 E Robinsonsville 22:43 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 2 N Tunica 15:53 local · NCEI
Apr 25, 2011 0.75 inpenny 2 S Tunica 21:10 local · NCEI
Oct 12, 2010 1.00 inquarter 1.18 WSW Maud 12:15 local · NCEI
May 24, 2010 1.75 ingolf ball Tunica 13:18 local · NCEI
May 14, 2010 0.88 innickel 0.42 ESE Clack 17:05 local · NCEI
May 14, 2010 1.00 inquarter 0.78 E Robinsonsville 17:00 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Tunica County

PlaceReportsLargest
Tunica Resorts131.50 in
Tunica121.75 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
Dundee55Oct 12, 2010
North Tunica44Mar 30, 2025
White Oak11Apr 25, 2011

Questions about hail in Tunica County

How often does it hail in Tunica County, Mississippi?

36 hail reports have been logged in Tunica County since 1967. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.1 reports a year. That ranks #78 of 83 Mississippi counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Tunica County?

Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 31% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Tunica County?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on March 30, 2025 near 1.38 N Tunica. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Tunica County?

The most recent report in this data is from February 26, 2026 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 6 reports. The most recent was February 26, 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.