Hail in Jackson County, Mississippi

Hail June 17, 2023 · Jackson County, Mississippi

1.5 in

Hail diameter

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A member of the public reported ping pong ball sized hail.

The wider storm

A northwest upper level flow regime was in place. This setup commonly supports summertime severe thunderstorms. This event was one of those days where very steep lapse rates and high shear values supported several severe thunderstorms with damaging large hail.

Began near Hurley (30.6600, -88.4900).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1113213. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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