Storm History: DeSoto County, Mississippi

Events

728

Deaths

10

Injuries

167

Damage

$72 million

Episodes

455

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.

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• Winter Weather, November 14, 20182 deaths · 44 injured · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 27, 19731 death · 75 injured · $750,000 · F2 · 3 events here
• Flood, November 28, 20011 death · $750,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 24, 20091 death · $25,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 20041 death · $20,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, October 10, 20021 death · $15,000 · 2 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 19961 death · 1 event here
• Heat, July 13, 20001 death · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 20261 death · 1 event here

• Tornado, February 5, 2008$28 million · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 30, 2009$6.0 million · EF2 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 15, 2005$5.0 million · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 12, 20091 injured · $4.0 million · EF2 · 11 events here
• Tornado, January 11, 2020$3.3 million · EF2 · 8 events here
• Hail, June 13, 20111 injured · $3.0 million · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, January 19, 19881 injured · $2.5 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 5, 1998$2.5 million · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 2023$2.0 million · EF2 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, September 11, 2014$2.0 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 24, 20019 injured · $1.9 million · F2 · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2003$1.7 million · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 21, 2013$1.0 million · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 18, 20251 injured · $951,000 · EF1 · 12 events here
• Flash Flood, June 7, 2019$811,000 · 5 events here
• Tornado, November 27, 19731 death · 75 injured · $750,000 · F2 · 3 events here
• Flood, November 28, 20011 death · $750,000 · 1 event here
• Flood, May 1, 2011$750,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 16, 2011$700,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, October 17, 2012$400,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here

• Hail, December 9, 20234 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 16, 20233 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 24, 20242.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, February 13, 2000$1,000 · 2.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 7, 20142.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 8, 20142.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 28, 1998$750 · 2.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, November 29, 20222 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, November 15, 2005$2,000 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 14, 2004$850 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, October 12, 20221.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, January 25, 20211.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, March 31, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 4, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 19, 20111.75 in hail · 4 events here

• Tornado, April 25, 2011$251,000 · EF5 · 4 events here
• Tornado, February 23, 1977F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 12, 1986$250,000 · F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, January 19, 19881 injured · $2.5 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 1962F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 24, 19705 injured · $3,000 · F3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, February 18, 1976F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 5, 2008$28 million · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 1, 2010$160,000 · EF3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 27, 2014EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 2, 2025EF3 · 6 events here
• Tornado, November 27, 19731 death · 75 injured · $750,000 · F2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 28, 19621 injured · $250,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 11, 19651 injured · $25,000 · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 3, 19684 injured · F2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in DeSoto County, with its track

• Heat, June 29, 20262 events here
• Flash Flood, June 12, 202650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, June 9, 20261 event here
• Hail, June 1, 2026$20,000 · 1.5 in hail · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, April 27, 2026$8,000 · 1 in hail · 6 events here
• Drought, April 1, 20261 event here
• Strong Wind, March 15, 2026$15,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 15, 20261 injured · $29,000 · EF1 · 6 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 7, 2026$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 20261 death · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 31, 2026$50,000 · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 24, 20264 events here
• Ice Storm, January 23, 2026$300,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20251 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 21, 2025$15,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, September 9, 20251 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 2025$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 16, 20254 events here
• Heat, August 13, 20251 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 29, 20253 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 26, 20252 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 23, 20253 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 22, 20251 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 21, 20251 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 20, 20251 event here
• Heat, July 19, 20251 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 16, 20251 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2025$15,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 28, 2025$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heat, June 22, 20255 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2025$7,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 18, 20251 injured · $951,000 · EF1 · 12 events here
• Hail, April 29, 20251 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 5, 2025EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 2, 2025EF3 · 6 events here
• Winter Weather, February 19, 20251 event here
• Winter Storm, January 9, 20251 event here
• Flash Flood, December 28, 202454 kt wind · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 15, 20242 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 1, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 30, 20242 events here
• Flash Flood, July 25, 2024$10,000 · 2 events here
• Heat, July 15, 20242 events here
• Heat, July 8, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 3, 20242 events here
• Excessive Heat, June 28, 20242 events here
• Heat, June 25, 20241 event here
• Heat, June 23, 20241 event here
• Hail, May 27, 20241 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 24, 20242.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 18, 202452 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 7, 20240.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 2, 20241 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20241 event here
• Winter Weather, January 18, 20241 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 20241 event here
• Winter Storm, January 14, 20241 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20241 event here
• Hail, December 9, 20234 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, December 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, October 17, 20231 event here
• Heat, September 6, 20231 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 20, 20233 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 11, 20233 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 2, 20232 events here
• Heat, July 27, 20233 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 18, 202365 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 18, 20233 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2023$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 1, 20232 events here
• Excessive Heat, June 25, 20232 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2023$15,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, June 16, 20233 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 11, 2023EF1 · 5 events here
• Hail, June 6, 20231 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 5, 2023$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 15, 2023$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 31, 2023$2.0 million · EF2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 3, 2023$2,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, February 1, 20231 event here
• Ice Storm, January 30, 20231 event here
• Tornado, January 2, 2023$25,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 23, 20222 events here
• Flash Flood, November 29, 20222 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, October 12, 20221.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, August 15, 20221 event here
• Heat, August 8, 20221 event here
• Heat, August 2, 20221 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 21, 20223 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 16, 20223 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 4, 20222 events here
• Heat, June 26, 20221 event here
• Heat, June 21, 20221 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 12, 20222 events here
• Hail, May 21, 20221.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 13, 2022$35,000 · EF0 · 6 events here
• Tornado, March 30, 2022$65,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 11, 20221 event here
• Ice Storm, February 3, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 16, 20221 event here
• Tornado, December 10, 2021$12,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 21, 20211 event here
• Heat, August 9, 20211 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 29, 20211 event here
• Heat, July 24, 20211 event here
• Flash Flood, July 9, 2021$50,000 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 202150 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flood, March 1, 20212 events here
• Winter Storm, February 17, 20211 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 16, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, February 14, 20211 event here
• Ice Storm, February 10, 20211 event here
• Hail, January 25, 20211.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 2, 2020$2,000 · 52 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heat, August 29, 20201 event here
• Heat, July 15, 20201 event here
• Flash Flood, June 9, 20201 event here
• Hail, June 5, 202050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 4, 202050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 28, 202050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 12, 202078 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 28, 20201.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 11, 2020$3.3 million · EF2 · 8 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 6, 2019$25,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heat, August 19, 20191 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 13, 2019$50,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 11, 20192 events here
• Heat, August 7, 20191 event here
• Heat, July 20, 20191 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 17, 20192 events here
• Heat, July 8, 20191 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 2019$15,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 27, 2019$500 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, June 23, 2019$1,000 · 1 event here
• Heat, June 21, 20191 event here
• Flash Flood, June 7, 2019$811,000 · 5 events here
• Tornado, March 9, 2019EF1 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, January 23, 2019$500 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, November 14, 20182 deaths · 44 injured · 1 event here
• Heat, August 16, 20181 event here
• Hail, July 19, 2018$500 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 19, 20182 events here
• Heat, July 11, 20181 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 4, 2018$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, July 4, 20181 event here
• Heat, July 1, 20181 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 30, 20181 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 26, 20181 event here
• Hail, June 12, 20180.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, March 1, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, January 15, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, January 12, 20181 event here
• Flash Flood, December 22, 2017$52,000 · 3 events here
• Tornado, August 31, 2017$50,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Heat, August 20, 20171 event here
• Heat, July 25, 20171 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 20, 20172 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2017$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 27, 2017$30,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 29, 2017$50,000 · EF1 · 5 events here
• Tornado, March 27, 2017EF0 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 6, 20171 event here
• Tornado, December 17, 2016$25,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Drought, November 15, 20161 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 5, 20161 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 4, 20161 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 22, 20161 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 16, 20161 event here
• Flash Flood, May 25, 20161 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, March 31, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 9, 2016$40,000 · 3 events here
• Winter Storm, January 22, 20161 event here
• Tornado, November 17, 2015EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 3, 2015$25,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 4, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, February 20, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, February 16, 20151 event here
• Hail, October 2, 20141 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, September 11, 2014$2.0 million · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 24, 201450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 23, 201461 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 29, 20141 event here
• Hail, June 22, 20141 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 8, 20142.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 7, 20142.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 6, 201450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 27, 2014EF3 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 4, 201465 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 2, 20141 event here
• Hail, February 20, 20141 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 4, 20141 event here
• Tornado, December 21, 2013EF2 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 7, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, December 6, 20131 event here
• Flash Flood, July 5, 20131 event here
• Hail, June 27, 20131 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 21, 2013$1.0 million · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 29, 2013$100,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20121 event here
• Hail, October 17, 2012$400,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, October 1, 20121 event here
• Flash Flood, September 6, 2012$20,000 · 50 kt wind · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, September 2, 201256 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20121 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 201256 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 20, 20121 event here
• Hail, July 7, 20121 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20121 event here
• Drought, June 19, 20121 event here
• Flash Flood, June 11, 201261 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 1, 2012EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 22, 2012$16,000 · EF0 · 3 events here
• Winter Weather, December 7, 20111 event here
• Winter Weather, November 28, 20111 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 201150 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 3, 20112 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 10, 20111 event here
• Hail, June 16, 2011$700,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 13, 20111 injured · $3.0 million · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 25, 20111.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 13, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flood, May 1, 2011$750,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 25, 2011$251,000 · EF5 · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, April 19, 20111.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, April 15, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 4, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 9, 20111 event here
• Winter Weather, February 7, 20111 event here
• Drought, February 1, 20111 event here
• Winter Weather, January 20, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, January 9, 20111 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20111 event here
• Drought, December 28, 20101 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20101 event here
• Drought, October 12, 20101 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 19, 20103 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 8, 20102 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 1, 20101 injured · 1 event here
• Heat, July 29, 20101 event here
• Heat, July 25, 20101 event here
• Heat, July 14, 20101 event here
• Heat, June 18, 20101 event here
• Flash Flood, June 17, 20101.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, June 12, 20101 event here
• Tornado, May 1, 2010$160,000 · EF3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 23, 2010EF1 · 9 events here
• Winter Weather, February 14, 20101 event here

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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.