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Hail in Marion County, Mississippi

Hail April 15, 2022 · Marion County, Mississippi

1.25 in

Hail diameter

$25.0M

Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Hail up to the size of half dollars fell near New Hope Church Road and Turnage Chapel Road.

The wider storm

As a warm front lifted north across Mississippi on April 15th, several severe thunderstorms developed and produced hail. Some wind damage occurred as well. The next afternoon on April 16th, additional thunderstorms developed along this frontal boundary and produced hail and damaging winds.

Began near Pickwick (31.1309, -89.9334).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1077729. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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