Storms in Mississippi in 1957
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Mississippi in 1957, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
Mississippi in 1957 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 52
- Deaths
- 6
- Injuries
- 114
- Damage
- $4.0 million
- Episodes
- 22
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado | 34 | 6 | 114 | $4.0 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hail | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 1957
February 1957
March 1957
April 1957
- Tornado in Mississippi, April 3, 1957
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, April 4, 1957
- Tornadoes in Mississippi, April 8, 1957
May 1957
June 1957
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 21, 1957
- Tornadoes in Mississippi, June 27, 1957
- Tornadoes in Mississippi, June 28, 1957
July 1957
August 1957
October 1957
November 1957
- Tornadoes in Mississippi, November 7, 1957
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, November 8, 1957
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, November 13, 1957
- Tornado in Mississippi, November 14, 1957
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, November 15, 1957
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, November 17, 1957
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, November 18, 1957
More
Every year in MississippiEvery state in 1957Tornadoes in Mississippi in 195719561958
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.