Storm History: Lafayette County, Mississippi

Events

541

Deaths

8

Injuries

35

Damage

$77 million

Episodes

386

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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• Ice Storm, January 23, 20261 death · $8.0 million · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 31, 20261 death · $3.0 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 25, 20111 death · 8 injured · $1.5 million · EF5 · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 1, 20101 death · $300,000 · EF3 · 2 events here
• Hail, July 20, 20001 death · 2 injured · $10,000 · 0.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, June 13, 20001 death · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 31, 20001 death · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 5, 20071 death · 1 event here

• Tornado, February 5, 200814 injured · $35 million · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 21, 19843 injured · $25 million · F3 · 3 events here
• Ice Storm, January 23, 20261 death · $8.0 million · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 31, 20261 death · $3.0 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 25, 20111 death · 8 injured · $1.5 million · EF5 · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, September 2, 2012$750,000 · 56 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 16, 2010$500,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 7, 2021$400,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 1, 20101 death · $300,000 · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 14, 2018$300,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 5, 2025$247,000 · EF2 · 7 events here
• Tornado, March 9, 2006$150,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 3, 20003 injured · $100,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, November 10, 2002$100,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 3, 2012$100,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 31, 2017$100,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, October 18, 2004$95,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 24, 2023$90,000 · EF3 · 5 events here
• Lightning, April 12, 2001$75,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 9, 1997$56,000 · 0.75 in hail · 3 events here

• Hail, December 9, 20234 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 2, 20123 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 13, 19703 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 24, 20242.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, July 1, 19852.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 30, 19782.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 19, 19732.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 9, 20242.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 7, 20142.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 8, 20142.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 19, 20092 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 14, 2004$60 · 2 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 1, 19712 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 27, 2025$24,000 · 1.75 in hail · 10 events here
• Hail, May 20, 2025$31,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here

• Tornado, April 25, 20111 death · 8 injured · $1.5 million · EF5 · 5 events here
• Tornado, April 19, 1970F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 26, 1976$25,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 9, 1992F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 1, 20101 death · $300,000 · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, November 26, 1973F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 22, 19752 injured · $3,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 20, 1976$25,000 · F3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 24, 19762 injured · $25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 21, 19843 injured · $25 million · F3 · 3 events here
• Tornado, November 19, 1988F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 22, 1991F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 1, 1997$10,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 3, 20003 injured · $100,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 5, 200814 injured · $35 million · EF3 · 2 events here

Every tornado in Lafayette County, with its track

• Heat, June 29, 20262 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20261 event here
• Flash Flood, April 27, 20261 in hail · 2 events here
• Drought, April 1, 20261 event here
• Tornado, March 15, 2026$15,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, March 9, 2026$4,000 · 1.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20261 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, February 1, 20261 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 31, 20261 death · $3.0 million · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 24, 20263 events here
• Ice Storm, January 23, 20261 death · $8.0 million · 1 event here
• Drought, January 1, 20261 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20251 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 16, 20254 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 29, 20253 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 26, 20251 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 23, 20252 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 22, 20251 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 21, 20251 event here
• Heat, June 22, 20255 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 2025$10,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2025$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 7, 2025$16,000 · EF1 · 5 events here
• Hail, May 25, 2025$4,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 20, 2025$31,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, May 16, 2025$21,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Strong Wind, May 6, 2025$4,000 · 2 events here
• Hail, April 27, 2025$24,000 · 1.75 in hail · 10 events here
• Tornado, April 5, 2025$247,000 · EF2 · 7 events here
• Tornado, April 2, 2025EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 15, 2025EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 15, 2025$500 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 9, 20251 event here
• Strong Wind, September 12, 2024$10,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20241 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 30, 2024$32,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Heat, August 29, 20241 event here
• Drought, August 20, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 18, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 15, 20241 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 1, 20242 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 30, 20242 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 2024$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, July 15, 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, June 9, 20242.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 24, 20242.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, May 14, 20241 in hail · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, April 11, 2024$3,000 · 1 event here
• Strong Wind, April 10, 2024$25,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, March 1, 20241 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 · 1 event here
• Drought, December 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, October 17, 20231 event here
• Hail, September 6, 2023$30,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 20, 20232 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 11, 20233 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2023$25,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2023$10,000 · 56 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 6, 202365 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 2, 20232 events here
• Heat, July 27, 20232 events here
• Excessive Heat, July 18, 20232 events here
• Hail, July 2, 2023$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 1, 20232 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2023$7,000 · 70 kt wind · 2 events here
• Excessive Heat, June 25, 20233 events here
• Tornado, June 11, 2023$7,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Hail, June 5, 202350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, April 27, 20231.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 24, 2023$90,000 · EF3 · 5 events here
• Tornado, March 3, 2023EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 1, 2023$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 23, 20222 events here
• Hail, October 12, 2022$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Heat, August 15, 20221 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 21, 20221 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 16, 20222 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, 20221 event here
• Hail, May 4, 20221.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 15, 2022$35,000 · 1.5 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 13, 2022$5,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 30, 2022$25,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, March 11, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, January 16, 20221 event here
• Flash Flood, September 18, 20212 events here
• Strong Wind, August 30, 20211 event here
• Heat, August 9, 20211 event here
• Heat, July 30, 20211 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 29, 20211 event here
• Heat, July 24, 20211 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 11, 2021$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 7, 2021$400,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 7, 2021EF0 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 9, 202150 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 30, 2021$50,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 27, 2021EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 28, 202150 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 17, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, February 14, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, January 11, 20211 event here
• Tornado, August 27, 2020$1,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Heat, July 15, 20201 event here
• Flash Flood, June 9, 2020$50,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 5, 202050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 12, 202078 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 23, 20201.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, February 12, 2020$2,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 11, 2020$15,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 16, 2019$5,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Hail, November 30, 20191.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Heat, August 19, 20191 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 11, 20191 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 17, 20191 event here
• Heat, July 8, 20191 event here
• Strong Wind, May 9, 2019$500 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 8, 2019$2,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 5, 2018$10,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 19, 20181 event here
• Heat, July 11, 20181 event here
• Heat, July 1, 20181 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 30, 20181 event here
• Excessive Heat, June 26, 20181 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2018$50,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flood, June 1, 2018$40,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 14, 2018$300,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, January 15, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, January 12, 20181 event here
• Tornado, August 31, 2017$100,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Lightning, August 22, 2017$50,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 17, 2016$10,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Drought, December 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, November 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20161 event here
• Drought, August 9, 20161 event here
• Hail, June 17, 20161 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 22, 20161 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 201553 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 25, 2015$20,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 4, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, February 20, 20151 event 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
• Winter Weather, February 11, 20141 event here
• Tornado, December 21, 2013EF2 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 27, 20131 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 201350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 21, 20131 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 29, 2013EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 17, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, January 14, 20131 event here
• Hail, December 8, 20121 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20121 event here
• Hail, September 5, 201250 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 2, 2012$750,000 · 56 kt wind · 2 events here
• Drought, September 1, 20121 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 20, 20121 event here
• Hail, June 3, 2012$100,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 2, 20121.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 8, 201287 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 2, 20123 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 1, 2012EF0 · 2 events here
• Hail, August 20, 20111.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 3, 20112 events here
• Flash Flood, July 21, 2011$15,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, July 13, 2011$5,000 · 61 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, July 10, 20111 event here
• Flash Flood, May 25, 20111.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 13, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 25, 20111 death · 8 injured · $1.5 million · EF5 · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, April 19, 20111.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Hail, April 4, 20111.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 29, 20111.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 27, 20111.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 26, 20111.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Storm, February 9, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, January 9, 20111 event here
• Winter Weather, December 25, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, December 15, 20101 event here
• Hail, October 12, 20101.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 19, 20103 events here
• Heat, August 16, 20101 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 8, 20102 events here
• Excessive Heat, August 1, 20101 event here
• Heat, July 29, 20101 event here
• Heat, July 25, 20101 event here
• Flash Flood, July 25, 20101 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, July 14, 20101 event here
• Flash Flood, June 26, 20101 in hail · 1 event here
• Heat, June 18, 20101 event here
• Heat, June 12, 20101 event here
• Flash Flood, May 16, 2010$500,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 1, 20101 death · $300,000 · EF3 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, February 14, 20101 event here
• Ice Storm, January 29, 20101 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 9, 200960 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 22, 2009$1,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 16, 200952 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 200952 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 12, 2009EF2 · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 5, 2009EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, April 19, 20092 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 2, 2009EF1 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 1, 20091 event here
• Tornado, September 2, 2008EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2008$2,000 · 61 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 2, 2008$32,000 · 1.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, July 31, 200850 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 24, 2008$4,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 8, 2008$25,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 2, 2008$3,000 · EF2 · 4 events here
• Hail, April 22, 2008$2,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 7, 20081 event here
• Tornado, February 5, 200814 injured · $35 million · EF3 · 2 events here
• High Wind, January 29, 2008$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, January 25, 20081 event here
• Tornado, January 10, 2008$1,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, October 18, 2007$10,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Drought, October 1, 20071 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20071 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 5, 20071 death · 1 event here
• Drought, August 1, 20071 event here
• Flash Flood, July 20, 200750 kt wind · 1 event here
• Drought, July 1, 20071 event here
• Flash Flood, June 19, 20071 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2007$7,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 15, 2007$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 20071 event here
• Hail, May 9, 2007$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 20071 event here
• Hail, April 13, 2007$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Frost/Freeze, April 7, 20071 event here
• Drought, April 5, 20071 event here
• Flash Flood, February 24, 2007$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 1, 20071 event here

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Tornadoes in Lafayette CountyEvery warning in Lafayette County since 1986Every county in Mississippi

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.