Storms in Mississippi in 2023
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Mississippi in 2023, 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 2023 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
- 1,942
- Deaths
- 31
- Injuries
- 279
- Damage
- $432 million
- Episodes
- 167
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 | 613 | 1 | 3 | $3.1 million |
| Excessive Heat | 355 | 2 | 2 | |
| Hail | 263 | 2 | 4 | $8.0 million |
| Drought | 257 | 0 | 0 | $53 million |
| Heat | 254 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 77 | 25 | 269 | $332 million |
| Flash Flood | 50 | 0 | 0 | $36 million |
| High Wind | 24 | 1 | 1 | $107,000 |
| Strong Wind | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 14 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Flood | 5 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Winter Storm | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2023
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Mississippi, January 2 to 3, 2023
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Mississippi, January 3, 2023
- Flash Flooding in Mississippi, January 8, 2023
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 12, 2023
- Flash Flood and Hail in Mississippi, January 12, 2023
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, January 18, 2023
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, January 24 to 25, 2023
- Ice Storm and Winter Storm in Mississippi, January 30 to 31, 2023
February 2023
- Ice Storm and Winter Storm in Mississippi, February 1 to 2, 2023
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, February 8, 2023
- Tornado and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, February 8, 2023
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in Mississippi, February 16, 2023
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, February 16, 2023
March 2023
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Mississippi, March 1 to 3, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, March 1, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 1, 2023
- Damaging Winds and High Wind in Mississippi, March 3, 2023
- Tornado and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, March 3, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, March 12, 2023
- Hail in Mississippi, March 12, 2023
- Hail in Mississippi, March 12, 2023
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in Mississippi, March 24, 2023
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Mississippi, March 24, 2023
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Mississippi, March 26, 2023
- Flash Flooding in Mississippi, March 26, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, March 27, 2023
- Hail in Mississippi, March 28, 2023
- Hail in Mississippi, March 28, 2023
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, March 31, 2023
April 2023
- Tornadoes and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, April 1, 2023
- Hail in Mississippi, April 1, 2023
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in Mississippi, April 3, 2023
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, April 3, 2023
- Flash Flood and Hail in Mississippi, April 5, 2023
- Hail in Mississippi, April 6, 2023
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, April 15, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, April 15, 2023
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, April 15, 2023
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, April 15, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, April 21, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, April 27, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, April 27, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, April 27, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Mississippi, April 27, 2023
May 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, May 5, 2023
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, May 5, 2023
- Hail in Mississippi, May 7, 2023
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, May 10, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, May 11, 2023
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Mississippi, May 11, 2023
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, May 12, 2023
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, May 14, 2023
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, May 15 to 16, 2023
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, May 16, 2023
- Hail in Mississippi, May 17, 2023
June 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 5, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 5, 2023
- Hail in Mississippi, June 6, 2023
- Hail in Mississippi, June 8, 2023
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Mississippi, June 10 to 11, 2023
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 10, 2023
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 10, 2023
- Tornado and Hail in Mississippi, June 11, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 11, 2023
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 12, 2023
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 12, 2023
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 12, 2023
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Mississippi, June 14 to 15, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 14, 2023
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 14, 2023
- Tornadoes and Flash Flood in Mississippi, June 16, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 16, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 16, 2023
- Hail in Mississippi, June 17, 2023
- Flood and Hail in Mississippi, June 17, 2023
- Hail in Mississippi, June 17, 2023
- Tornadoes and Flash Flooding in Mississippi, June 18 to 19, 2023
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 18, 2023
- Tornado and Flash Flood in Mississippi, June 19 to 20, 2023
- Excessive Heat and Heat in Mississippi, June 25 to 30, 2023
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 25, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 25, 2023
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 25, 2023
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 27, 2023
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, June 27, 2023
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, June 30, 2023
July 2023
- Excessive Heat and Heat in Mississippi, July 1 to 2, 2023
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 2 to 5, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 2, 2023
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, July 4, 2023
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, July 8, 2023
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 8 to 12, 2023
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, July 8, 2023
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 13, 2023
- Heat in Mississippi, July 13, 2023
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, July 14, 2023
- Flash Flooding and Flood in Mississippi, July 14, 2023
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 15 to 16, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, July 16, 2023
- Excessive Heat and Heat in Mississippi, July 18 to 21, 2023
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 18, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, July 21 to 22, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, July 21, 2023
- Flash Flood and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 21, 2023
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, July 22, 2023
- Heat in Mississippi, July 27 to 29, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, July 30 to 31, 2023
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Mississippi, July 30, 2023
August 2023
- Drought in Mississippi, August 1 to 31, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, August 1, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, August 2, 2023
- Excessive Heat and Heat in Mississippi, August 2 to 7, 2023
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, August 3 to 4, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, August 4, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, August 5, 2023
- Hail in Mississippi, August 5, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, August 6, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, August 6, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, August 7, 2023
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, August 7, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, August 8, 2023
- Drought in Mississippi, August 9 to 31, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, August 9, 2023
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, August 9, 2023
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, August 10, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, August 10, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, August 11, 2023
- Excessive Heat and Heat in Mississippi, August 11 to 14, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, August 11 to 12, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, August 12, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, August 13, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, August 14, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, August 15, 2023
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, August 15, 2023
- Drought in Mississippi, August 16 to 31, 2023
- Excessive Heat and Heat in Mississippi, August 20 to 26, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, August 23, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, August 24, 2023
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, August 25 to 27, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, August 26, 2023
- Excessive Heat in Mississippi, August 27, 2023
September 2023
- Drought in Mississippi, September 1 to 30, 2023
- Drought in Mississippi, September 1 to 30, 2023
- Flash Flood in Mississippi, September 1, 2023
- Heat in Mississippi, September 6, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, September 6, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, September 6, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, September 7, 2023
- Damaging Winds in Mississippi, September 7, 2023
- Drought in Mississippi, September 19 to 30, 2023
October 2023
- Drought in Mississippi, October 1 to 31, 2023
- Drought in Mississippi, October 1 to 31, 2023
- Drought in Mississippi, October 1 to 31, 2023
- Drought in Mississippi, October 17 to 31, 2023
November 2023
- Drought in Mississippi, November 1 to 30, 2023
- Drought in Mississippi, November 1 to 30, 2023
- Drought in Mississippi, November 1, 2023
- Tornadoes and Hail in Mississippi, November 20, 2023
- Damaging Wind in Mississippi, November 20, 2023
December 2023
- Drought in Mississippi, December 1 to 31, 2023
- Drought in Mississippi, December 1 to 5, 2023
- Drought in Mississippi, December 1 to 12, 2023
- Drought in Mississippi, December 1 to 26, 2023
- Drought in Mississippi, December 1 to 31, 2023
- Tornado in Mississippi, December 1, 2023
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, December 9, 2023
- Tornadoes and Hail in Mississippi, December 9 to 10, 2023
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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.