Storm History: Lamar County, Mississippi
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Lamar County, Mississippi: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 634
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 51
- Damage
- $531 million
- Episodes
- 415
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado | 247 | 1 | 39 | $35 million |
| Hail | 153 | 0 | 1 | $1.7 million |
| Flash Flood | 127 | 0 | 1 | $11 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 62 | 1 | 0 | $760,000 |
| Drought | 10 | 0 | 0 | $1.7 million |
| Tropical Storm | 9 | 0 | 0 | $245,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 5 | 0 | 0 | $215,000 |
| Flood | 5 | 0 | 0 | $7,000 |
| High Wind | 3 | 0 | 0 | $803,000 |
| Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | $100,000 |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 2 | 0 | 10 | $480 million |
| Lightning | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | $250,000 |
| Strong Wind | 1 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Winter Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 29, 2005
- Tornado, February 10, 2013
- Flash Flood, March 12, 2004
- Tornado, March 12, 2001
- Tornado, March 31, 2025
- Flash Flood, May 11, 2019
- Tornado, November 14, 2006
- Tornado, April 14, 2007
- Tornado, January 21, 2017
- Tornado, April 4, 2011
- Tornado, October 16, 2006
- Tornado, August 28, 2012
- High Wind, September 27, 1998
- Tornado, December 9, 2008
- Tornado, December 13, 2001
- Tornado, December 16, 2019
- Flash Flood, March 30, 2005
- Tornado, March 20, 2006
- Drought, October 1, 2006
- Flash Flood, August 29, 2005
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Flash Flood, June 14, 2023
- Hail, April 19, 1965
- Flash Flood, March 17, 2016
- Hail, April 25, 2003
- Flash Flood, March 1, 2001
- Hail, June 20, 1998
- Hail, April 15, 2022
- Flash Flood, April 14, 2015
- Flash Flood, March 27, 2014
- Hail, October 12, 2014
- Hail, July 3, 2011
- Hail, March 2, 1999
- Hail, March 8, 2025
- Flash Flood, January 8, 2024
- Hail, April 27, 2023
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, January 10, 1975
- Tornado, November 24, 2001
- Tornado, February 10, 2013
- Tornado, April 28, 2014
- Tornado, April 18, 2020
- Tornado, November 18, 1957
- Tornado, February 26, 1958
- Tornado, December 13, 1977
- Tornado, November 11, 1995
- Tornado, May 2, 1997
- Tornado, April 24, 2003
- Tornado, April 6, 2005
- Tornado, November 14, 2006
- Tornado, January 10, 2008
- Tornado, November 29, 2010
Every episode, newest first
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Tornado, April 26, 2026
- Tornado, April 24, 2026
- Tornado, March 11, 2026
- Ice Storm, January 24, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2025
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2025
- Tornado, May 25, 2025
- Hail, May 24, 2025
- Tornado, March 31, 2025
- Hail, March 8, 2025
- Heavy Snow, January 21, 2025
- Tropical Storm, September 12, 2024
- Flood, June 5, 2024
- Flash Flood, June 4, 2024
- Tornado, May 13, 2024
- Hail, May 10, 2024
- Tornado, April 9, 2024
- Flash Flood, March 8, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 25, 2024
- Flash Flood, January 8, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Tornado, June 16, 2023
- Flash Flood, June 14, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2023
- Hail, May 11, 2023
- Hail, May 5, 2023
- Hail, April 27, 2023
- Hail, April 15, 2023
- Tornado, December 13, 2022
- Tornado, August 24, 2022
- Hail, June 16, 2022
- Flash Flood, June 10, 2022
- Hail, April 15, 2022
- Tornado, April 5, 2022
- Tornado, March 30, 2022
- Flash Flood, February 3, 2022
- Flood, September 15, 2021
- Tropical Storm, August 29, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 11, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 2, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 19, 2021
- Hail, June 13, 2021
- Flash Flood, April 23, 2021
- Tornado, April 9, 2021
- Tornado, March 17, 2021
- Ice Storm, February 15, 2021
- Tornado, October 28, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 25, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 2020
- Flash Flood, July 15, 2020
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2020
- Flash Flood, May 24, 2020
- Tornado, April 18, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 31, 2020
- Tornado, February 10, 2020
- Tornado, December 16, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 26, 2019
- Flash Flood, August 1, 2019
- Flash Flood, July 15, 2019
- Tornado, July 14, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2019
- Flash Flood, May 11, 2019
- Tornado, May 8, 2019
- Tornado, April 18, 2019
- Tornado, January 19, 2019
- Tornado, December 27, 2018
- Tornado, November 1, 2018
- Hail, June 8, 2018
- Tornado, April 14, 2018
- Tornado, March 28, 2018
- Hail, March 17, 2018
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 2018
- Winter Storm, December 7, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 23, 2017
- Tornado, August 30, 2017
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2017
- Flash Flood, July 24, 2017
- Flash Flood, June 16, 2017
- Flash Flood, June 13, 2017
- Tornado, April 30, 2017
- Flash Flood, April 22, 2017
- Tornado, April 2, 2017
- Tornado, March 29, 2017
- Tornado, January 21, 2017
- Tornado, January 1, 2017
- Drought, November 15, 2016
- Hail, September 25, 2016
- Flash Flood, July 14, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2016
- Hail, June 17, 2016
- Tornado, March 30, 2016
- Flash Flood, March 17, 2016
- Tornado, March 9, 2016
- Hail, March 3, 2016
- Tornado, February 23, 2016
- Tornado, January 21, 2016
- Tornado, December 27, 2015
- Tornado, December 24, 2015
- Tornado, October 31, 2015
- Drought, October 13, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 7, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 30, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 5, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 3, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2015
- Flash Flood, April 14, 2015
- Tornado, December 23, 2014
- Hail, October 12, 2014
- Tornado, July 22, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 24, 2014
- Hail, June 20, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 8, 2014
- Tornado, April 28, 2014
- Flood, April 8, 2014
- Flash Flood, March 27, 2014
- Tornado, February 20, 2014
- Flash Flood, February 4, 2014
- Flash Flood, September 24, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 13, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 18, 2013
- Hail, July 13, 2013
- Flash Flood, April 27, 2013
- Hail, March 31, 2013
- Tornado, February 21, 2013
- Flash Flood, February 11, 2013
- Tornado, February 10, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 20, 2012
- Tornado, December 8, 2012
- Flash Flood, September 3, 2012
- Tornado, August 28, 2012
- Flash Flood, August 15, 2012
- Flash Flood, August 9, 2012
- Flash Flood, July 18, 2012
- Hail, July 4, 2012
- Flash Flood, June 11, 2012
- Flash Flood, May 30, 2012
- Hail, April 2, 2012
- Tornado, March 21, 2012
- Tornado, March 2, 2012
- Flash Flood, February 18, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 22, 2011
- Hail, September 27, 2011
- Tornado, September 3, 2011
- Hail, August 20, 2011
- Flash Flood, July 23, 2011
- Flash Flood, July 10, 2011
- Hail, July 3, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 7, 2011
- Tornado, April 15, 2011
- Tornado, April 4, 2011
- Tornado, March 8, 2011
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 1, 2011
- Tornado, November 29, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 20, 2010
- Flash Flood, August 15, 2010
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 5, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 1, 2010
- Tornado, April 24, 2010
- Strong Wind, March 1, 2010
- Hail, February 21, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 11, 2010
- Tornado, January 20, 2010
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2010
- Flash Flood, December 14, 2009
- Tornado, October 9, 2009
- Flash Flood, September 16, 2009
- Hail, August 11, 2009
- Hail, July 30, 2009
- Flash Flood, July 16, 2009
- Flash Flood, May 16, 2009
- Hail, May 12, 2009
- Tornado, May 5, 2009
- Tornado, May 3, 2009
- Flash Flood, April 12, 2009
- Hail, April 2, 2009
- Hail, March 31, 2009
- Tornado, March 27, 2009
- Tornado, January 3, 2009
- Ice Storm, December 11, 2008
- Tornado, December 9, 2008
- Tornado, September 1, 2008
- Hail, August 7, 2008
- Hail, August 2, 2008
- Hail, June 27, 2008
- Hail, June 25, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 17, 2008
- Tornado, May 14, 2008
- Tornado, May 2, 2008
- Tornado, April 18, 2008
- Flash Flood, March 29, 2008
- Tornado, March 3, 2008
- Hail, February 17, 2008
- Tornado, February 12, 2008
- Hail, January 31, 2008
- Heavy Snow, January 19, 2008
- Tornado, January 10, 2008
- Tornado, January 8, 2008
- Hail, November 21, 2007
- Tornado, October 17, 2007
- Flash Flood, August 25, 2007
- Heat, August 5, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2007
- Drought, July 1, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2007
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2007
- Hail, June 8, 2007
- Drought, June 1, 2007
- Hail, May 10, 2007
- Drought, May 1, 2007
- Tornado, April 14, 2007
- Tornado, March 1, 2007
- Tornado, February 13, 2007
- Tornado, January 4, 2007
- Tornado, November 14, 2006
- Tornado, October 27, 2006
- Tornado, October 16, 2006
- Drought, October 1, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 2006
- Lightning, July 27, 2006
- Hail, July 19, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 16, 2006
- Heat, July 15, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2006
- Hail, May 24, 2006
- Hail, May 8, 2006
- Hail, May 8, 2006
- Tornado, March 20, 2006
- Hail, December 4, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 29, 2005
- Flash Flood, August 29, 2005
- Hail, August 21, 2005
- Heat, August 17, 2005
- Tropical Storm, July 6, 2005
- Hail, July 2, 2005
- Flash Flood, May 29, 2005
- Tornado, April 29, 2005
- Tornado, April 6, 2005
- Flash Flood, April 1, 2005
- Flash Flood, March 30, 2005
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Lamar CountyEvery warning in Lamar County since 1986Every county in Mississippi
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.