Mississippi, 2006Hail in Mississippi, March 20, 2006
March 20, 2006 · NWS JAN · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 hail, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
What forecasters said that day
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NWS Jackson, MS wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Mar 19, 3:55 PM CST, 23 hours 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 19, 3:55 PM CST, 23 hours 10 minutes before
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- When
- March 20, 3:05 PM CST to 3:21 PM CST
- Where
- Jones County, Hebron
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 31.700, -89.383
A swath of penny to quarter sized hail fell across northwest and north-central Jones county.
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- High Wind in Texas, March 20, 20061 death · 9 injured · $200,000 · 55 kt wind · 3 events
- Winter Storm in Nebraska, March 20 to 21, 2006$1.6 million · 11 events
- Tornado in Mississippi, March 20, 20061 injured · $500,000 · F1 · 1 event
- Winter Storm in Nebraska, March 20 to 21, 2006$300,000 · 6 events
- Tornado in Mississippi, March 20, 2006$100,000 · F1 · 1 event
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, March 20, 2006$300,000 · 1 event
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, March 20, 2006$90,000 · F0 · 19 events
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 20, 2006$100,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, March 20, 2006$100,000 · 80 kt wind · 1 event
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Georgia, March 20 to 21, 2006$32,000 · 1.75 in hail · 12 events
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, March 20, 2006$50,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Alabama, March 20, 2006$50,000 · 75 kt wind · 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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5489514.