Hail, Bolivar
- When
- May 9, 12:10 AM CST
- Where
- Bolivar County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.050, -90.900
Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, May 9, 1989
6 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 8
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, 2 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Coahoma
- When
- May 9, 12:10 AM CST
- Where
- Coahoma County
- Measured
- 54 kt (62 mph)
- Coordinates
- 34.220, -90.580
Thunderstorm Wind, Coahoma
- When
- May 9, 12:25 AM CST
- Where
- Coahoma County
- Coordinates
- 34.050, -90.400
Hail, Bolivar
- When
- May 9, 12:40 AM CST
- Where
- Bolivar County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 33.950, -90.780
Thunderstorm Wind, Sunflower
- When
- May 9, 12:45 AM CST
- Where
- Sunflower County
- Injuries
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Coordinates
- 33.920, -90.500
Thunderstorm Wind, Coahoma
- When
- May 9, 12:45 AM CST
- Where
- Coahoma County
- Coordinates
- 34.370, -90.630
Thunderstorm Wind, Tallahatchie
- When
- May 9, 12:50 AM CST
- Where
- Tallahatchie County
- Coordinates
- 33.970, -90.380
Thunderstorm Wind, Leflore
- When
- May 9, 1:00 AM CST
- Where
- Leflore County
- Measured
- 65 kt (75 mph)
- Coordinates
- 33.630, -90.320
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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, May 9, 1989
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, May 9, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arkansas, May 9, 1989
- Hail in Oklahoma, May 9, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Idaho, May 9, 1989
- Hail and Damaging Wind in New Mexico, May 9, 1989
- Damaging Wind in Utah, May 9, 1989
- Damaging Wind in Colorado, May 9, 1989
More
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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: 10060856, 10060857, 10061071, 10061072, 10061073, 10061074, 10061075, 10061076.