Storms in Mississippi in 1977
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Mississippi in 1977, 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 1977 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
- 127
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 21
- Damage
- $5.7 million
- Episodes
- 42
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 75 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 37 | 2 | 21 | $5.7 million |
| Hail | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 1977
February 1977
- Tornadoes and Hail in Mississippi, February 23, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, February 26, 1977
March 1977
- Tornado in Mississippi, March 3, 1977
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, March 4, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 11, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 12, 1977
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, March 28, 1977
April 1977
- Tornadoes in Mississippi, April 2, 1977
- Tornadoes and Hail in Mississippi, April 4, 1977
- Hail in Mississippi, April 19, 1977
May 1977
- Tornadoes in Mississippi, May 2, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, May 8, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, May 30, 1977
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, May 31, 1977
June 1977
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 1, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 5, 1977
- Tornado in Mississippi, June 16, 1977
- Hail in Mississippi, June 18, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 24, 1977
July 1977
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, July 2, 1977
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 8, 1977
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, July 13, 1977
- Tornado and Hail in Mississippi, July 15, 1977
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 17, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, July 31, 1977
August 1977
- Tornado in Mississippi, August 1, 1977
- Tornado in Mississippi, August 15, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, August 17, 1977
September 1977
- Tornado in Mississippi, September 5, 1977
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, September 6, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, September 10, 1977
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, September 13, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, September 18, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, September 19, 1977
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, September 24, 1977
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, September 25, 1977
October 1977
November 1977
December 1977
More
Every year in MississippiEvery state in 1977Tornadoes in Mississippi in 197719761978
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.