Storms in Mississippi in 1997
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Mississippi in 1997, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.
Mississippi in 1997 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 771
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 37
- Damage
- $41 million
- Episodes
- 339
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.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 379 | 1 | 1 | $726,000 |
| Hail | 247 | 0 | 2 | $2.2 million |
| Flash Flood | 50 | 0 | 0 | $26 million |
| Tornado | 35 | 1 | 33 | $4.9 million |
| Heavy Snow | 16 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
| High Wind | 13 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Flood | 13 | 0 | 0 | $7.3 million |
| Lightning | 12 | 0 | 1 | $20,000 |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Waterspout | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 4, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 4, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 8, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 8, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 8, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 8, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 8, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 8, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 8, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 8, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 15, 1997
- Tornado in Mississippi, January 15, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 15, 1997
- Tornado in Mississippi, January 15, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 15, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 15, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 23, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 23, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 23, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 23, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 23, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Tornado in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 24, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 27, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 27, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 27, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 27, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 27, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 27, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 27, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 27, 1997
- Tornado in Mississippi, January 27, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 27, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 27, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 27, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 27, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 27, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 27, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 27, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 27, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, January 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 28, 1997
February 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 12, 1997
- High Wind in Mississippi, February 13, 1997
- High Wind in Mississippi, February 13, 1997
- High Wind in Mississippi, February 13, 1997
- High Wind in Mississippi, February 13, 1997
- High Wind in Mississippi, February 13, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 13, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Tornadoes in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 21, 1997
- Flood in Mississippi, February 25, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 26, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 26, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 26, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 27, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 28, 1997
- Tornado in Mississippi, February 28, 1997
- Tornado in Mississippi, February 28, 1997
- Tornado in Mississippi, February 28, 1997
- Tornado in Mississippi, February 28, 1997
March 1997
- Tornadoes in Mississippi, March 1, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, March 1, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 1, 1997
- Tornadoes in Mississippi, March 1, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 2, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 2, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 2, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 2, 1997
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, March 2, 1997
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, March 2, 1997
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, March 2, 1997
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, March 2, 1997
- Lightning Strike in Mississippi, March 2, 1997
- Flood in Mississippi, March 5 to 31, 1997
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, March 5, 1997
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, March 5, 1997
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, March 5, 1997
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, March 5, 1997
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, March 5, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 5, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 5, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 5, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 5, 1997
- Tornado in Mississippi, March 5, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 5, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 5, 1997
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, March 5, 1997
- Flooding in Mississippi, March 9 to 26, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, March 25, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, March 29, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, March 29, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, March 29, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, March 29, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, March 29, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, March 29, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, March 29, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, March 29, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, March 29, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, March 29, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 30, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, March 30, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, March 30, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 30, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, March 30, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, March 30, 1997
April 1997
- Flood in Mississippi, April 1 to 15, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, April 5, 1997
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, April 5, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, April 5, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, April 5, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, April 11, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, April 11, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, April 19, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, April 21, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, April 21, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, April 21, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, April 22, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, April 22, 1997
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, April 22, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, April 22, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, April 22, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, April 22, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, April 22, 1997
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, April 26 to 27, 1997
- High Wind in Mississippi, April 26, 1997
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Mississippi, April 26 to 27, 1997
- Flash Flooding in Mississippi, April 27, 1997
May 1997
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Mississippi, May 2, 1997
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Mississippi, May 2 to 3, 1997
- Tornado and Hail in Mississippi, May 2, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, May 2, 1997
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, May 2 to 3, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, May 3, 1997
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, May 9, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, May 9, 1997
- Tornadoes and Hail in Mississippi, May 14, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, May 15, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, May 19, 1997
- Flash Flood and Flood in Mississippi, May 19, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, May 20, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, May 21, 1997
- Flood in Mississippi, May 21, 1997
- Flash Flood and Hail in Mississippi, May 23, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, May 23, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, May 23, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, May 24, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, May 26, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, May 27, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, May 27, 1997
- Tornado and Hail in Mississippi, May 27 to 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, May 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, May 28, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, May 28, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, May 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, May 28, 1997
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, May 28 to 29, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, May 30, 1997
June 1997
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, June 2, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 8, 1997
- Flash Flooding in Mississippi, June 10, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, June 13, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 16, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 16, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 17, 1997
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 17, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 17, 1997
- Lightning Strike in Mississippi, June 17, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 17, 1997
- Flash Flooding in Mississippi, June 18, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 18, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 18, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, June 19, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, June 19, 1997
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 20 to 21, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 20, 1997
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Mississippi, June 21, 1997
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 23, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, June 23, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 23, 1997
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 23, 1997
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, June 25, 1997
- Lightning Strike in Mississippi, June 26, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 27, 1997
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 28, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, June 28, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 29, 1997
- Lightning Strike in Mississippi, June 29, 1997
July 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 4, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, July 5, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, July 6, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 7, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, July 8, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, July 8, 1997
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Mississippi, July 9, 1997
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 9, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 10, 1997
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 11, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, July 11, 1997
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 13, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 15, 1997
- Hurricane in Mississippi, July 17 to 19, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, July 22, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, July 22, 1997
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 23, 1997
- Flood in Mississippi, July 26, 1997
- Lightning Strike in Mississippi, July 28, 1997
August 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, August 8, 1997
- Waterspout in Mississippi, August 11, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, August 14, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, August 17, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, August 18, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, August 20, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, August 20, 1997
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, August 31, 1997
September 1997
October 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, October 21, 1997
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, October 23 to 24, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, October 24, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, October 24, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, October 25, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, October 25, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, October 25, 1997
- Tornado in Mississippi, October 25, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, October 25, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, October 25, 1997
- Tornado in Mississippi, October 25, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, October 25, 1997
- Tornado in Mississippi, October 25, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, October 25, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, October 26, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, October 26, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, October 31, 1997
November 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, November 1, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, November 1, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, November 1, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, November 1, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, November 1, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, November 1, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, November 1, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, November 1, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, November 1, 1997
- High Wind in Mississippi, November 2, 1997
- Hail in Mississippi, November 21, 1997
- Tornadoes and Hail in Mississippi, November 21, 1997
December 1997
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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.