Hail history for Vicksburg, Mississippi
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Vicksburg since 1966, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Vicksburg
- Last hail
- Mar 26, 2023
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · May 12, 1990
47 reports on 39 days since 1966 · #14 of 191 Mississippi places
Hail map · Vicksburg
- 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 Vicksburg
The latest hail report in and around Vicksburg is from March 26, 2023, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on March 26, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Vicksburg logged 13 reports on 12 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is 44% more than the median Mississippi town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #14 of 191 Mississippi cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Vicksburg accounts for 35% of the 135 reports filed in Warren County.
4% 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 3.00 in (teacup) on May 12, 1990.
Reports were down 38% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 1996, with 5 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (26% of reports); 53% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Vicksburg 0.7
- Warren County 2.8
- Median Mississippi town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Vicksburg 12
- Warren County 41
- Median Mississippi town on this site 8
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Vicksburg 4%
- Warren County 7%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 1990 | 3.00 inteacup | — | Warren | — | 12:43 local · NCEI |
| Jan 24, 1971 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | Warren | — | 18:05 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Vicksburg | Warren | $1K | 15:18 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4 SE Vicksburg | Warren | — | 07:04 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 6 SW Brookhaven | Lincoln | $20K | 14:43 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
- Under 1 in 20 43%
- 1–2 in 25 53%
- 2 in + 2 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Vicksburg | Warren | $1K | 15:18 local · NCEI |
| Feb 10, 2020 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.23 NE Vicksburg | Warren | $20K | 00:02 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1 NE Stout | Warren | $3K | 20:18 local · NCEI |
| Mar 3, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.55 SSE Beechwood | Warren | — | 16:25 local · NCEI |
| Mar 3, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.58 E Cedars | Warren | — | 16:22 local · NCEI |
| Dec 27, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | Vicksburg | Warren | — | 13:58 local · NCEI |
| Oct 13, 2014 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.5 SSE Vicksburg | Warren | — | 13:09 local · NCEI |
| May 31, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.5 SSE Vicksburg | Warren | — | 12:45 local · NCEI |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.5 SSE Vicksburg | Warren | — | 16:12 local · NCEI |
| May 20, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.5 SSE Vicksburg | Warren | — | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.75 E Stout | Warren | — | 03:55 local · NCEI |
| Sep 22, 2009 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.77 ESE Vicksburg | Warren | — | 00:09 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Vicksburg
- Redwood 19 km · 12
- Edwards 26 km · 14
- Eagle Bend 27 km · 12
- Utica 34 km · 17
- Bolton 40 km · 13
- Port Gibson 42 km · 12
- Raymond 45 km · 19
- Clinton 51 km · 29
Questions about hail in Vicksburg
How often does it hail in Vicksburg, Mississippi?
47 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Vicksburg since 1966. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #14 of 191 Mississippi places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Vicksburg?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 26% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Vicksburg?
3.00 in (teacup size) on May 12, 1990. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Vicksburg?
The most recent report in this data is from March 26, 2023 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Vicksburg had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was March 26, 2023.
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.