Mississippi · May 9, 2024

Mississippi hail map — May 9, 2024

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 9 Mississippi cities on May 9, 2024. The largest stones — 2.00″, hen egg size — fell over Columbus.

Hail swath map for Columbus, MS on May 9, 2024 showing 2.00 inch hail.
Swath over Columbus on May 9, 2024 — 2.00″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
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Cities hit
9
in Mississippi
Largest stone
2.00″
hen egg size
Impact rating
7/10
from stone size

Sizes come from NOAA radar, which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.

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What people on the ground measured in Mississippi on May 9, 2024

12 reports filed with the National Weather Service. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.

  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    New Hope, MS6:32 PM CDTLowndes County

    Ping pong ball sized hail in New Hope.

  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    Pickens, MS7:20 PM CDTHolmes County

    Social media reported ping pong size hail in Pickens.

  • 1.25″ half dollar size Public
    2 WSW Columbus, MS6:13 PM CDTLowndes County

    Wind gusts of approx. 60mph and hail ranging from pea to half a dollar sized hail.

  • 1.25″ half dollar size Public
    1 SE Benton, MS6:45 PM CDTYazoo County

    Report of half-dollar-sized hail.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    2 SSE Steens, MS6:30 PM CDTLowndes County

    Quarter sized hail lasted roughly 8 min.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Broadcast Media
    Preston, MS6:34 PM CDTKemper County

    Hail up to the size of quarters fell near Preston.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    4 SSW Thomastown, MS7:50 PM CDTLeake County

    Along Hwy 43.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    Benton, MS8:15 PM CDTYazoo County

    Report of quarter-sized hail.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    5 SW Vaiden, MS8:15 PM CDTCarroll County

    Report of quarter-sized hail.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    6 N Loyd Star, MS11:08 PM CDTCopiah County

    Penny to quarter size hail fell on Jackson Liberty Rd near the Allen volunteer fire station.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    4 WNW Beauregard, MS11:20 PM CDTCopiah County

    Hail that was at least quarter size fell near Wesson. Report associated with earlier cell than a later report that was previously transmitted.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    4 WNW Beauregard, MS11:50 PM CDTCopiah County

    Report of quarter-sized hail from social media.

Showing the 12 largest of 15 hail reports filed that day.

Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.

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Mississippi hail on May 9, 2024

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 9 Mississippi cities that day. The largest stones — 2.00 inches, hen egg size — were over Columbus. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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