Mississippi, 1993Hail and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, May 18, 1993
May 18, 1993 · 4 events in 4 counties and zones
3 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $500
- 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.
Hail, Marshall
- When
- May 18, 3:57 PM CST
- Where
- Marshall County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.762, -89.503 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Thunderstorm Wind, De Soto
- When
- May 18, 4:00 PM CST
- Where
- De Soto County, Lake Cormorant
- Property damage
- $500
- Coordinates
- 34.875, -89.992 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A few trees were blown down.
Hail, Benton
- When
- May 18, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- Benton County
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.817, -89.188 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hail, Jackson
- When
- May 18, 5:45 PM CST
- Where
- Jackson County, Oxford
- Measured
- 1.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 30.463, -88.623 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A waterspout moved on shore at Gautier and damaged a mobile home and caused roof damage to a dentists office.
- 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.
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, May 18, 1993$51 million · 1.25 in hail · 11 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Arkansas, May 18 to 30, 1993$1.1 million · 1.75 in hail · 17 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in West Virginia, May 18, 19931 injured · $537,000 · 1 in hail · 23 events
- Tornadoes and Hail in Texas, May 18, 1993$381,000 · F0 · 25 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Tennessee, May 18, 1993$13,000 · 2.75 in hail · 18 events
- Hail in North Carolina, May 18, 19931.75 in hail · 3 events
- Damaging Winds in Virginia, May 18, 1993$1,000 · 2 events
- Hail in Arizona, May 18, 19931 in hail · 2 events
- Hail in Louisiana, May 18, 19931.75 in hail · 1 event
- Hail in South Carolina, May 18, 19930.75 in hail · 1 event
- Hail in Alabama, May 18, 19931.75 in hail · 1 event
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: 10330271, 10331070, 10330617, 10329899.