Hail History

Hail history for Walthall County, Mississippi

Every NOAA hail report filed in Walthall County since 1963, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Walthall County

Last hail
May 6, 2026
1.50 in, ping pong ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Mar 17, 2016

44 reports on 39 days since 1963 · #75 of 83 Mississippi counties

Hail map · Walthall County

Tylertown 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
42 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 Walthall County

The latest hail report in Walthall County is from May 6, 2026, 1.50 in (ping pong ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.50 in on May 6, 2026.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Walthall County logged 15 reports on 13 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 34% of the median Mississippi county (2.2 a year) and ranks #75 of 83 Mississippi counties for all-time reports. Walthall 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 March 17, 2016 near 3.03 WNW Sartinsville.

Reports were down 64% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (11). The busiest year was 2011, with 4 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (30% of reports); 45% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Walthall County 0.8
  • Median Mississippi county 2.2

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Walthall County 13
  • Median Mississippi county 33

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Walthall County 7%
  • Median Mississippi county 4%

Hail over time

01234 1963: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1968: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1969: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970 1974: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1975: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1986: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1993: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1995: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1996: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1998: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 2 reports, largest 1.25 in 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 4 reports, largest 2.00 in 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 2016: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 2026: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in
Reports per year, 1963–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 January: 3 reports (7%) Jan February: 3 reports (7%) Feb March: 11 reports (25%) Mar April: 13 reports (30%) Apr May: 6 reports (14%) May June: 1 reports (2%) Jun July: 5 reports (11%) Jul Aug Sep Oct November: 2 reports (5%) Nov Dec
All 44 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 2 2
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 1 1
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
May 6, 2026 2 1.50 in —
Mar 28, 2023 1 1.25 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Walthall County
Date Size Location Time · source
Mar 17, 2016 2.75 inbaseball 3.03 WNW Sartinsville 08:50 local · NCEI
Mar 18, 2013 2.00 inhen egg 7 NW Salem 20:00 local · NCEI
Mar 29, 2011 2.00 inhen egg 0.7 E Enon 17:48 local · NCEI
May 31, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball Tylertown 14:20 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 2 SW Tylertown 16:25 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Walthall County
Date Size Location Time · source
May 6, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball 0.91 NE Tylertown 16:54 local · NCEI
May 6, 2026 1.25 inhalf dollar 1.37 WNW Tylertown 16:54 local · NCEI
Mar 28, 2023 1.25 inhalf dollar 2.39 SSW Salem 06:14 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 2020 1.50 inping pong ball Tylertown 17:47 local · NCEI
Mar 17, 2016 2.75 inbaseball 3.03 WNW Sartinsville 08:50 local · NCEI
Mar 17, 2016 1.50 inping pong ball 1.82 SE Enon 08:45 local · NCEI
Mar 18, 2013 2.00 inhen egg 7 NW Salem 20:00 local · NCEI
May 31, 2012 1.75 ingolf ball Tylertown 14:20 local · NCEI
Jun 7, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 2 SW Tylertown 16:25 local · NCEI
Apr 15, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball 3.91 WNW Salem 15:24 local · NCEI
Mar 29, 2011 2.00 inhen egg 0.7 E Enon 17:48 local · NCEI
Mar 29, 2011 1.75 ingolf ball Dinan 17:41 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Walthall County

PlaceReportsLargest
Tylertown211.75 in

Questions about hail in Walthall County

How often does it hail in Walthall County, Mississippi?

44 hail reports have been logged in Walthall County since 1963. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #75 of 83 Mississippi counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Walthall County?

Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 30% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Walthall County?

2.75 in (baseball size) on March 17, 2016 near 3.03 WNW Sartinsville. 7% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Walthall County?

The most recent report in this data is from May 6, 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 Walthall County had in the last five years?

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