Hail, Washington
- When
- January 8, 4:15 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County, Glen Allan
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 33.020, -91.020
Tornado and Hail in Mississippi, January 8, 1999
4 hail, 2 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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $18,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 7
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.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
4 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
Hail, Sharkey
- When
- January 8, 4:25 PM CST
- Where
- Sharkey County, 6 mi N of Anguilla
- Measured
- 0.88 in hail
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 33.050, -90.820
Hail, Issaquena
- When
- January 8, 4:35 PM CST
- Where
- Issaquena County, Grace
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 33.000, -90.950
Tornado, Humphreys
- When
- January 8, 5:15 PM CST
- Where
- Humphreys County, Silver City
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 1 mi
- Path width
- 50 yd
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 33.100, -90.500
This tornado briefly touched down in an open area and no damage occurred.
Thunderstorm Wind, Bolivar
- When
- January 8, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Bolivar County, Rosedale
- Property damage
- $15,000
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 33.850, -91.050
Several dwellings received minor structural damage and a few power poles were blown down.
Thunderstorm Wind, Carroll
- When
- January 8, 6:30 PM CST
- Where
- Carroll County, Vaiden
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 33.330, -89.750
Several trees and numerous large trees were blown down.
Hail, Washington
- When
- January 8, 9:00 PM CST
- Where
- Washington County, Hollandale
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Reported by
- GENERAL PUBLIC
- Coordinates
- 33.170, -90.870
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
- 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
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Pennsylvania, January 8 to 9, 1999
- Ice Storm in West Virginia, January 8, 1999
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, January 8, 1999
- Winter Storm in Ohio, January 8 to 9, 1999
- Winter Storm in West Virginia, January 8 to 9, 1999
- Winter Storm in Vermont, January 8 to 9, 1999
- Winter Storm in New York, January 8 to 9, 1999
- Winter Storm in Pennsylvania, January 8, 1999
- Heavy Snow and Winter Weather in Maine, January 8 to 9, 1999
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in Virginia, January 8 to 9, 1999
- Ice Storm in Kentucky, January 8, 1999
- Winter Storm and Winter Weather in New Jersey, January 8 to 9, 1999
More
Every storm in Mississippi in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyThe tornado archive for Mississippi, 1999Warnings in Mississippi, January 1999
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: 5681416, 5681417, 5681415, 5681418, 5681419, 5681420, 5681421.