Mississippi, 1992

Tornado and Hail in Mississippi, October 10, 1992

October 10, 1992 · 18 events in 13 counties and zones

13 hail, 4 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
16
Property damage
$2.5 million
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
18

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

13 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Union

When
October 10, 12:00 PM CST
Where
Union County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
34.420, -89.030

Hail, Chickasaw

When
October 10, 12:30 PM CST
Where
Chickasaw County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
34.020, -88.780

Hail, Attala

When
October 10, 3:30 PM CST
Where
Attala County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.030, -89.620

Thunderstorm Wind, Monroe

When
October 10, 1:35 PM PST
Where
Monroe County
Coordinates
33.980, -88.500

Tornado, Lowndes

When
October 10, 3:35 PM CST
Where
Lowndes County
Rating
F2
Path length
2 mi
Path width
440 yd
Injuries
16 direct, 0 indirect
Property damage
$2.5 million
Coordinates
33.500, -88.430

Hail, Issaquena

When
October 10, 3:55 PM CST
Where
Issaquena County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
32.730, -91.030

Hail, Sharkey

When
October 10, 4:05 PM CST
Where
Sharkey County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.720, -90.950

Hail, Winston

When
October 10, 4:25 PM CST
Where
Winston County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
33.100, -89.050

Hail, Attala

When
October 10, 4:30 PM CST
Where
Attala County
Measured
1.25 in hail
Coordinates
33.050, -89.580

Hail, Winston

When
October 10, 4:52 PM CST
Where
Winston County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
33.100, -89.050

Thunderstorm Wind, Clay

When
October 10, 3:00 PM PST
Where
Clay County
Coordinates
33.600, -88.650

Hail, Hinds

When
October 10, 5:05 PM CST
Where
Hinds County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
32.450, -90.400

Hail, Neshoba

When
October 10, 5:08 PM CST
Where
Neshoba County
Measured
0.88 in hail
Coordinates
32.800, -89.120

Hail, Neshoba

When
October 10, 5:45 PM CST
Where
Neshoba County
Measured
0.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.770, -89.120

Hail, Hinds

When
October 10, 5:56 PM CST
Where
Hinds County
Measured
1 in hail
Coordinates
32.330, -90.330

Hail, Hinds

When
October 10, 6:15 PM CST
Where
Hinds County
Measured
1.75 in hail
Coordinates
32.330, -90.200

Thunderstorm Wind, Kemper

When
October 10, 6:45 PM PST
Where
Kemper County
Coordinates
32.680, -88.470

Thunderstorm Wind, Lauderdale

When
October 10, 7:55 PM PST
Where
Lauderdale County
Coordinates
32.500, -88.720

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.
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.

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: 10155988, 10155989, 10156214, 10062499, 10062501, 10156216, 10156217, 10156219, 10156220, 10156222, 10062500, 10156223, 10156224, 10156226, 10156227, 10156228, 10062502, 10062503.