Mississippi

Storms in Mississippi in 2026

1,040 events in 77 episodes, still being filed

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Mississippi in 2026, 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 2026 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

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The year

Events
1,040
Deaths
22
Injuries
22
Damage
$40 million
Episodes
77

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 Wind32800$44,000
Drought14100
Flash Flood11001$1.0 million
Hail10400$194,000
Cold/Wind Chill10250$5.8 million
Tornado8136$2.9 million
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill5931
Heat5200
Ice Storm371114$30 million
Winter Storm800
Winter Weather700
Sleet500
Lightning400
Strong Wind100$15,000
Flood100

Every episode, month by month

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June 2026

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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.