Hail History

Hail history for Yalobusha County, Mississippi

Every NOAA hail report filed in Yalobusha County since 1962, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Yalobusha County

Last hail
Apr 28, 2026
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
11
since Nov 3, 2021 · 15 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · May 24, 2024

56 reports on 45 days since 1962 · #66 of 83 Mississippi counties

Hail map · Yalobusha County

Water Valley Coffeeville 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
55 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 Yalobusha County

The latest hail report in Yalobusha County is from April 28, 2026, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 11 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on May 24, 2024.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Yalobusha County logged 30 reports on 21 hail days, about 1.5 reports a year. That is 32% less than the median Mississippi county (2.2 a year) and ranks #66 of 83 Mississippi counties for all-time reports. Yalobusha County holds 1% of all 8,463 hail reports in Mississippi.

4% 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 May 24, 2024 near 2.29 E Water Vly.

Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (15) compared with 2006–2015 (15). The busiest year was 2025, with 6 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in May (32% of reports); 54% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Yalobusha County 1.5
  • Median Mississippi county 2.2

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Yalobusha County 21
  • Median Mississippi county 33

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Yalobusha County 4%
  • Median Mississippi county 4%

Hail over time

0246 1962: 1 reports, largest 1.25 in 1965: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1968: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1970 1971: 1 reports, largest 2.50 in 1978: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1980 1986: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1990 1995: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1996: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1997: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 1998: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 3 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2001: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2003: 4 reports, largest 0.88 in 2006: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2007: 3 reports, largest 0.88 in 2008: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 2 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2011: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2013: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2015: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2016: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2018: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2022: 3 reports, largest 1.00 in 2023: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2024: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 2025: 6 reports, largest 1.00 in 2026: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in
Reports per year, 1962–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
05101520 January: 3 reports (5%) Jan February: 4 reports (7%) Feb March: 12 reports (21%) Mar April: 7 reports (13%) Apr May: 18 reports (32%) May June: 5 reports (9%) Jun July: 1 reports (2%) Jul August: 1 reports (2%) Aug Sep October: 2 reports (4%) Oct Nov December: 3 reports (5%) Dec
All 56 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 11 2
2025 132 6
2024 2 2
2023 2 2
2022 12 3
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 1 1
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Apr 28, 2026 1 0.75 in —
Mar 9, 2026 1 1.50 in —
May 25, 2025 1 1.00 in —
May 17, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Mar 23, 2025 2 1.00 in —
Mar 15, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Feb 15, 2025 1 1.00 in —
May 24, 2024 2 2.75 in —
Dec 9, 2023 2 1.50 in —
May 15, 2022 2 0.75 in —
Apr 17, 2022 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Yalobusha County
Date Size Location Damage Time · source
May 24, 2024 2.75 inbaseball 2.29 E Water Vly — 18:35 local · NCEI
May 6, 1971 2.50 intennis ball — — 15:20 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2015 1.75 ingolf ball Water Vly — 14:15 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2006 1.75 ingolf ball Water Vly $5K 16:00 local · NCEI
May 7, 1998 1.75 ingolf ball Oakland $1K 21:00 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 Yalobusha County
Date Size Location Time · source
Apr 28, 2026 0.75 inpenny 3.25 NNE Bruce Jct 17:20 local · NCEI
Mar 9, 2026 1.50 inping pong ball 0.9 NE Oakland 19:17 local · NCEI
May 25, 2025 1.00 inquarter 3.5 N Gatewood 17:47 local · NCEI
May 17, 2025 1.00 inquarter 1.14 W Pine Vly 00:25 local · NCEI
Mar 23, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Bruce Jct 18:04 local · NCEI
Mar 23, 2025 1.00 inquarter Water Vly 17:40 local · NCEI
Mar 15, 2025 1.00 inquarter 3.5 S Water Vly 10:10 local · NCEI
Feb 15, 2025 1.00 inquarter 4.14 WSW Enid Lake 20:41 local · NCEI
May 24, 2024 1.00 inquarter 1.14 W Pine Vly 18:54 local · NCEI
May 24, 2024 2.75 inbaseball 2.29 E Water Vly 18:35 local · NCEI
Dec 9, 2023 1.50 inping pong ball Scobey 16:50 local · NCEI
Dec 9, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Water Vly 16:42 local · NCEI

Cities and towns in Yalobusha County

PlaceReportsLargest
Water Valley142.75 in
Coffeeville111.00 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
Oakland87Mar 9, 2026
Tillatoba66May 15, 2022

Questions about hail in Yalobusha County

How often does it hail in Yalobusha County, Mississippi?

56 hail reports have been logged in Yalobusha County since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.5 reports a year. That ranks #66 of 83 Mississippi counties by number of reports.

When is hail season in Yalobusha County?

Most reports come in May, March, April. May alone accounts for 32% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Yalobusha County?

2.75 in (baseball size) on May 24, 2024 near 2.29 E Water Vly. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Yalobusha County?

The most recent report in this data is from April 28, 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 Yalobusha County had in the last five years?

11 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 15 reports. The most recent was April 28, 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.