Hail — Yazoo, Mississippi

2024-05-09 · near Benton, Yazoo, Mississippi

Event narrative

Hail up to the size of half dollars fell in the Benton area.

Wider weather episode

Severe thunderstorms moved across the state of Mississippi and produced damaging wind gusts, hail, and one tornado. Two swaths of wind produced significant damage.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1191513. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.