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
- 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 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
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm 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
| 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
- Under 1 in 21 58%
- 1–2 in 15 42%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| 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
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Tunica Resorts | 13 | 1.50 in |
| Tunica | 12 | 1.75 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.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee | 5 | 5 | Oct 12, 2010 |
| North Tunica | 4 | 4 | Mar 30, 2025 |
| White Oak | 1 | 1 | Apr 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.