Mississippi, 1986

Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 30, 1986

July 30, 1986 · NWS JAN · 7 events in 5 counties and zones

6 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.

  • Tornadoes
  • Tropical storms and surge
  • Floods
  • Wind
  • Hail
  • Winter weather
  • Heat and drought
  • Cold
  • Fire, smoke and dust
  • Marine and coastal
  • Other

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
1
Property damage
None recorded
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
7

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.

Event by event

6 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Winston

When
July 30, 6:25 PM CST
Where
Winston County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Injuries
1 direct, 0 indirect
Coordinates
33.130, -89.050

Thunderstorm Wind, Lauderdale

When
July 30, 7:52 PM CST
Where
Lauderdale County
Coordinates
32.500, -88.850

Thunderstorm Wind, Lauderdale

When
July 30, 8:19 PM CST
Where
Lauderdale County
Coordinates
32.550, -88.850

Thunderstorm Wind, Oktibbeha

When
July 30, 8:25 PM CST
Where
Oktibbeha County
Measured
78 kt (90 mph)
Coordinates
33.550, -89.080

Thunderstorm Wind, Newton

When
July 30, 8:30 PM CST
Where
Newton County
Coordinates
32.500, -89.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Neshoba

When
July 30, 9:00 PM CST
Where
Neshoba County
Coordinates
32.770, -89.120

Thunderstorm Wind, Newton

When
July 30, 9:00 PM CST
Where
Newton County
Coordinates
32.430, -89.130

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Thunderstorm Wind
Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.

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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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10063158, 10063159, 10063160, 10063161, 10063162, 10063163, 10063164.