Mississippi

Storms in Mississippi in 2022

1,474 events in 125 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Mississippi in 2022, 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 2022 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

Open the live radar over Mississippi

The year

Events
1,474
Deaths
1
Injuries
19
Damage
$64 million
Episodes
125

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 eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Thunderstorm Wind54405$1.5 million
Tornado186013$34 million
Flash Flood17801$1.6 million
Heat15300
Hail14200$28 million
Excessive Heat6510
Winter Weather4100
Drought3100
Winter Storm2300
Strong Wind2200$12,000
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill2200
Cold/Wind Chill2200
Heavy Snow1500
Flood800
Lightning700
Heavy Rain700$10,000
Funnel Cloud500
Ice Storm200
High Wind100

Every episode, month by month

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Every year in MississippiEvery state in 2022Tornadoes in Mississippi in 2022Warnings in Mississippi in 202220212023

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.