Hail in Hinds County, Mississippi
Radar recorded hail of 1 inch or larger in Hinds County on 51 days since October 2020. That is more than 84% of US counties. It ranks 3 of 82 in Mississippi.
The largest radar estimate was 3.1 inches on June 17, 2023. The most recent 1-inch day was August 21, 2026. Radar estimates and ground reports often differ, so see how they compare.
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Days of 1-inch hail by year
| Year | Days |
|---|---|
| 2020 (from October) | 0 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2025 | 10 |
| 2026 | 8 |
Largest hail days
| Storm day | Radar estimate |
|---|---|
| June 17, 2023 | 3.1 in |
| April 17, 2022 | 2.3 in |
| March 26, 2023 | 2.25 in |
| May 17, 2025 | 2.2 in |
| May 17, 2026 | 2 in |
| April 5, 2023 | 1.75 in |
Ground reports
Within this area, storm spotters and weather offices logged 21 hail reports since October 2020, and 114 tornadoes started here since 1950.
Figures cover a circle with the same land area as the county, centered on it, so edges are approximate.
Most hail days in Mississippi
- Hancock County: 79 days
- Harrison County: 76 days
- Rankin County: 51 days
- Jasper County: 50 days
- Copiah County: 49 days
- Madison County: 49 days