Hail History

Hail history for West Point, Mississippi

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of West Point since 1965, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · West Point

Last hail
Apr 10, 2025
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
2.00 in
hen egg · Oct 13, 2014

27 reports on 26 days since 1965 · #44 of 191 Mississippi places

Hail map · West Point

West Point 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
27 most recent reports with a location; Clay County is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about West Point

The latest hail report in and around West Point is from April 10, 2025, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 27, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, West Point logged 19 reports on 19 hail days, about 0.9 reports a year. That is about twice the median Mississippi town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #44 of 191 Mississippi cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. West Point accounts for 43% of the 63 reports filed in Clay 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 2.00 in (hen egg) on October 13, 2014 near 3.52 WNW Waverly Station.

Reports were down 88% in 2016–2025 (2) compared with 2006–2015 (17). The busiest year was 2006, with 4 reports on 4 days. Hail here peaks in April (37% of reports); 70% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • West Point 0.9
  • Clay County 2.2
  • Median Mississippi town on this site 0.5

Hail days 2006–2025

  • West Point 19
  • Clay County 38
  • Median Mississippi town on this site 8

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • West Point 4%
  • Clay County 3%
  • Median Mississippi town on this site 3%

Hail over time

01234 1965: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970 1980 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2006: 4 reports, largest 1.00 in 2007: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 0.75 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.
036912 Jan February: 1 reports (4%) Feb March: 3 reports (11%) Mar April: 10 reports (37%) Apr May: 6 reports (22%) May June: 3 reports (11%) Jun July: 1 reports (4%) Jul August: 1 reports (4%) Aug Sep October: 2 reports (7%) Oct Nov Dec
All 27 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 1 1
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 10, 2025 1 0.75 in —
Apr 27, 2023 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in West Point
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Oct 13, 2014 2.00 inhen egg 3.52 WNW Waverly Station Clay — 14:33 local · NCEI
May 24, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 0.63 SW Whites Clay $25K 16:43 local · NCEI
Mar 28, 1965 1.75 ingolf ball — Clay — 18:30 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2.4 ESE West Pt Mc Charen Ar Clay $50K 16:44 local · NCEI
Aug 1, 2012 1.00 inquarter 3.52 WSW Whites Clay — 15:20 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 West Point
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 10, 2025 0.75 inpenny 0.69 N West Pt Clay — 19:39 local · NCEI
Apr 27, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2.4 ESE West Pt Mc Charen Ar Clay $50K 16:44 local · NCEI
Oct 13, 2014 2.00 inhen egg 3.52 WNW Waverly Station Clay — 14:33 local · NCEI
Jun 28, 2014 0.75 inpenny 2.7 NE Osborn Oktibbeha — 16:57 local · NCEI
Aug 1, 2012 1.00 inquarter 3.52 WSW Whites Clay — 15:20 local · NCEI
Mar 14, 2012 1.00 inquarter 2.37 NNE Cahns Clay — 18:12 local · NCEI
Apr 20, 2011 0.88 innickel 1.15 E Tibbee Clay — 17:00 local · NCEI
Apr 24, 2010 1.00 inquarter 2.25 ENE West Pt Mc Charen Ar Clay — 14:37 local · NCEI
Jun 12, 2009 1.00 inquarter 1.64 SSW West Pt Mc Charen Ar Clay — 17:29 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2009 0.75 inpenny 0.9 NE West Pt Clay — 18:20 local · NCEI
May 24, 2008 1.75 ingolf ball 0.63 SW Whites Clay $25K 16:43 local · NCEI
Feb 6, 2008 1.00 inquarter 1.06 NE West Pt Clay — 01:12 local · NCEI

Hail history near West Point

Questions about hail in West Point

How often does it hail in West Point, Mississippi?

27 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of West Point since 1965. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.9 reports a year. That ranks #44 of 191 Mississippi places by number of reports.

When is hail season in West Point?

Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 37% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in West Point?

2.00 in (hen egg size) on October 13, 2014 near 3.52 WNW Waverly Station. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in West Point?

The most recent report in this data is from April 10, 2025 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has West Point had in the last five years?

2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was April 10, 2025.

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.