Mississippi, 1998

Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 22, 1998

June 22, 1998 · NWS JAN · 9 events in 5 counties and zones

5 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$66,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
9

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.

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Event by event

5 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.

Hail, Adams

When
June 22, 4:25 PM CST
Where
Adams County, 3 mi E of Natchez
Measured
1 in hail
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
31.570, -91.350

Hail, Adams

When
June 22, 4:30 PM CST
Where
Adams County, 5 mi E of Natchez
Measured
1.75 in hail
Property damage
$20,000
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
31.570, -91.320

Minor damage was done to some automobiles.

Thunderstorm Wind, Copiah

When
June 22, 5:30 PM CST
Where
Copiah County, 2 mi S of Carpenter
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
32.000, -90.680

Several trees were blown down.

Thunderstorm Wind, Claiborne

When
June 22, 6:00 PM CST
Where
Claiborne County, 5 mi NE of Port Gibson
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
32.020, -90.930

Several trees were blown down.

Hail, Hinds

When
June 22, 6:30 PM CST
Where
Hinds County, Utica
Measured
0.75 in hail
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
32.120, -90.620

Hail, Hinds

When
June 22, 6:50 PM CST
Where
Hinds County, 1 mi S of Learned
Measured
1.75 in hail
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
32.180, -90.550

Thunderstorm Wind, Warren

When
June 22, 7:15 PM CST
Where
Warren County, 3 mi SE of Vicksburg
Property damage
$2,000
Reported by
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Coordinates
32.320, -90.850

Several trees were blown down.

Hail, Hinds

When
June 22, 7:35 PM CST
Where
Hinds County, Edwards
Measured
1.75 in hail
Property damage
$30,000
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
32.330, -90.600

Several automobiles were damaged.

Thunderstorm Wind, Hinds

When
June 22, 7:35 PM CST
Where
Hinds County, Edwards
Property damage
$10,000
Reported by
EMERGENCY MANAGER
Coordinates
32.330, -90.600

Numerous trees were blown down.

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.

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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: 5651366, 5651367, 5651368, 5651369, 5651370, 5651371, 5651372, 5651373, 5651457.