Mississippi, 1992

Tornado and Hail in Mississippi, April 24, 1992

April 24, 1992 · 19 events in 13 counties and zones

12 hail, 6 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 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
0
Property damage
$250,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
19

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

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

Hail, Bolivar

When
April 24, 6:37 PM CST
Where
Bolivar County
Measured
1.25 in hail
Coordinates
33.850, -91.020

Hail, Tallahatchie

When
April 24, 6:50 PM CST
Where
Tallahatchie County
Measured
2.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.920, -90.400

Tornado, Tallahatchie

When
April 24, 6:52 PM CST
Where
Tallahatchie County
Rating
F1
Path length
2 mi
Path width
400 yd
Property damage
$250,000
Coordinates
33.920, -90.400

Hail, Sunflower

When
April 24, 6:52 PM CST
Where
Sunflower County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
33.920, -90.500

Hail, Leflore

When
April 24, 7:20 PM CST
Where
Leflore County
Measured
1.5 in hail
Coordinates
33.300, -90.430

Hail, Tallahatchie

When
April 24, 7:30 PM CST
Where
Tallahatchie County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.730, -90.180

Hail, Tallahatchie

When
April 24, 8:00 PM CST
Where
Tallahatchie County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.830, -90.300

Hail, Holmes

When
April 24, 8:10 PM CST
Where
Holmes County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
33.120, -90.050

Hail, Attala

When
April 24, 8:45 PM CST
Where
Attala County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.970, -89.580

Thunderstorm Wind, Sunflower

When
April 24, 7:07 PM PST
Where
Sunflower County
Coordinates
33.400, -90.570

Hail, Winston

When
April 24, 9:12 PM CST
Where
Winston County
Measured
1.25 in hail
Coordinates
33.130, -89.250

Hail, Neshoba

When
April 24, 9:25 PM CST
Where
Neshoba County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.770, -89.230

Hail, Leake

When
April 24, 9:37 PM CST
Where
Leake County
Measured
1.25 in hail
Coordinates
32.700, -89.700

Thunderstorm Wind, Leflore

When
April 24, 7:40 PM PST
Where
Leflore County
Coordinates
33.480, -90.330

Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll

When
April 24, 7:45 PM PST
Where
Carroll County
Coordinates
33.580, -90.070

Hail, Kemper

When
April 24, 10:20 PM CST
Where
Kemper County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.770, -88.650

Thunderstorm Wind, Lauderdale

When
April 24, 11:10 PM PST
Where
Lauderdale County
Coordinates
32.480, -88.850

Thunderstorm Wind, Clarke

When
April 24, 11:25 PM PST
Where
Clarke County
Coordinates
32.180, -88.820

Thunderstorm Wind, Clarke

When
April 24, 11:25 PM PST
Where
Clarke County
Coordinates
31.850, -88.700

What these are

Hail
Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
Tornado
A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
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.

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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: 10157212, 10157213, 10063604, 10157214, 10157215, 10157216, 10157217, 10157435, 10157437, 10063605, 10157438, 10157439, 10157440, 10063606, 10063607, 10157443, 10063608, 10064461, 10064462.