Hail, Marion
- When
- April 15, 11:13 AM CST to 11:14 AM CST
- Where
- Marion County, 3.14 mi SW of Jamestown
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Property damage
- $30,000
- Reported by
- Fire Department/Rescue
- Coordinates
- 31.150, -89.910
Quarter size hail fell west of Cheraw.
Hail and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, April 15, 2023
Storms developed and produced large hail and damaging wind gusts.
Where it happened
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- 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
- $52,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 4
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 happened
The episode as NWS JAN wrote it up.
Storms developed and produced large hail and damaging wind gusts.
The radar
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Event by event
2 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Marion
- When
- April 15, 11:13 AM CST to 11:14 AM CST
- Where
- Marion County, 1.18 mi E of Kokomo
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- Law Enforcement
- Coordinates
- 31.200, -89.980
Tree downed east of Kokomo.
Thunderstorm Wind, Lamar
- When
- April 15, 11:55 AM CST to 11:56 AM CST
- Where
- Lamar County, 2.69 mi WSW of Oak Grove
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph) estimated gust
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- Emergency Manager
- Coordinates
- 31.268, -89.463
Tree downed across Ford Loop.
Hail, Jasper
- When
- April 15, 12:10 PM CST to 12:11 PM CST
- Where
- Jasper County, 2.45 mi ESE of Stringer
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Property damage
- $20,000
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 31.860, -89.230
A lot of hail fell near Stringer, and a few stones were up to quarter size.
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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The same day elsewhere
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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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1102096, 1102098, 1102099, 1102097.