Hail, Franklin
- When
- March 31, 12:20 AM CST
- Where
- Franklin County, Bude
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 31.477, -90.898 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Dime-size hail covered the ground.
Hail and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 31, 1993
3 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 4 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $150,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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
3 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Washington
- When
- March 31, 1:00 AM CST
- Where
- Washington County, Hollandale
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 33.284, -90.947 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several windows were broken and roofs damaged.
Thunderstorm Wind, Leake
- When
- March 31, 1:30 AM CST
- Where
- Leake County, Free Trade
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 32.754, -89.524 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several trees were blown down and a tin roof was blown off of a barn. Dime-size hail fell from Walnut Grove to Edinburg.
Hail, Neshoba
- When
- March 31, 1:44 AM CST
- Where
- Neshoba County, Philadelphia
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Property damage
- $50,000
- Coordinates
- 32.754, -89.118 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
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
- Tornadoes and Hail in Georgia, March 31, 1993
- Tornado and Hail in South Carolina, March 31, 1993
- Damaging Winds in Alabama, March 31, 1993
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, March 31, 1993
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, March 31, 1993
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Florida, March 31, 1993
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, March 31, 1993
- Hail in Arkansas, March 31, 1993
- Hail in Indiana, March 31, 1993
More
Every storm in Mississippi in 1993Every state in 1993This day in weather historyWarnings in Mississippi, March 1993
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: 10329882, 10333303, 10330072, 10330305.