Storm History: Newton County, Mississippi
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Newton 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
- 655
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 47
- Damage
- $219 million
- Episodes
- 420
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 | 292 | 1 | 43 | $58 million |
| Hail | 168 | 0 | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Flash Flood | 86 | 0 | 0 | $2.6 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 50 | 1 | 0 | $629,000 |
| Drought | 16 | 0 | 0 | $4.4 million |
| Heavy Snow | 9 | 0 | 0 | $700,000 |
| Ice Storm | 7 | 0 | 1 | $940,000 |
| Flood | 5 | 0 | 0 | $33,000 |
| Tropical Storm | 5 | 0 | 0 | $60,000 |
| Heat | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 3 | 0 | 0 | $17,000 |
| Hurricane (Typhoon) | 3 | 0 | 2 | $150 million |
| Strong Wind | 2 | 0 | 0 | $4,000 |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sleet | 1 | 0 | 0 | $75,000 |
| Winter Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | $50,000 |
| Winter Weather | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 29, 2005
- Tornado, April 6, 2003
- Tornado, November 22, 1992
- Tornado, March 29, 1976
- Tornado, January 3, 1982
- Tornado, March 12, 1986
- Tornado, January 4, 2007
- Tornado, April 26, 2011
- Tornado, April 28, 2014
- Tornado, April 4, 2008
- Tornado, April 17, 2022
- Tornado, December 19, 2002
- Tornado, September 24, 2005
- Drought, June 1, 2007
- Tornado, October 17, 2012
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2006
- Drought, May 1, 2007
- Flash Flood, June 14, 2023
- Tornado, April 6, 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, March 18, 2013
- Hail, April 20, 2005
- Flash Flood, March 26, 2023
- Hail, April 8, 2020
- Hail, March 13, 2005
- Hail, July 1, 1985
- Flash Flood, July 31, 2018
- Flash Flood, April 27, 2016
- Hail, October 12, 2022
- Flash Flood, April 14, 2015
- Hail, October 12, 2014
- Flash Flood, March 23, 2013
- Hail, March 2, 1999
- Hail, February 16, 1995
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 26, 2011
- Tornado, March 29, 1976
- Tornado, March 12, 1986
- Tornado, January 19, 1988
- Tornado, November 22, 1992
- Tornado, April 28, 2014
- Tornado, April 18, 2020
- Tornado, March 14, 2025
- Tornado, January 3, 1982
- Tornado, March 20, 1976
- Tornado, November 4, 1988
- Tornado, November 19, 1988
- Tornado, March 10, 1992
- Tornado, November 11, 1995
- Tornado, April 24, 2003
Every episode, newest first
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 22, 2026
- Drought, May 1, 2026
- Tornado, April 26, 2026
- Tornado, April 24, 2026
- Tornado, November 25, 2025
- Tornado, May 25, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 20, 2025
- Hail, April 27, 2025
- Tornado, April 5, 2025
- Tornado, March 14, 2025
- Hail, March 8, 2025
- Tornado, February 12, 2025
- Tornado, December 28, 2024
- Tropical Storm, September 12, 2024
- Flood, June 5, 2024
- Hail, May 27, 2024
- Tornado, May 9, 2024
- Tornado, April 9, 2024
- Hail, April 2, 2024
- Flash Flood, March 8, 2024
- Drought, November 1, 2023
- Drought, October 1, 2023
- Drought, September 1, 2023
- Tornado, June 18, 2023
- Tornado, June 16, 2023
- Flash Flood, June 14, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2023
- Flash Flood, March 26, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 3, 2023
- High Wind, March 1, 2023
- Tornado, December 13, 2022
- Tornado, November 29, 2022
- Hail, October 12, 2022
- Tornado, August 24, 2022
- Tornado, May 25, 2022
- Hail, May 21, 2022
- Tornado, April 17, 2022
- Tornado, April 13, 2022
- Tornado, April 5, 2022
- Heavy Snow, January 15, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 1, 2021
- Tropical Storm, August 29, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 19, 2021
- Tornado, May 4, 2021
- Tornado, April 9, 2021
- Flash Flood, February 17, 2021
- Ice Storm, February 15, 2021
- Hail, January 25, 2021
- Heavy Snow, January 10, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2020
- Hail, June 5, 2020
- Flash Flood, May 24, 2020
- Hail, May 23, 2020
- Tornado, April 18, 2020
- Hail, April 8, 2020
- Tornado, March 4, 2020
- Tornado, February 5, 2020
- Tornado, January 11, 2020
- Flash Flood, January 2, 2020
- Tornado, December 29, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 26, 2019
- Flash Flood, July 15, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 25, 2019
- Tornado, April 18, 2019
- Hail, March 13, 2019
- Tornado, November 1, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 31, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 16, 2018
- Tornado, April 6, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 3, 2018
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 2018
- Winter Weather, December 31, 2017
- Winter Storm, December 7, 2017
- Flash Flood, June 16, 2017
- Tornado, April 30, 2017
- Tornado, April 26, 2017
- Tornado, April 2, 2017
- Hail, March 27, 2017
- Hail, March 7, 2017
- Tornado, February 7, 2017
- Sleet, January 6, 2017
- Tornado, January 1, 2017
- Drought, December 1, 2016
- Tornado, November 28, 2016
- Drought, November 1, 2016
- Drought, October 11, 2016
- Tornado, July 9, 2016
- Hail, July 4, 2016
- Hail, June 17, 2016
- Flash Flood, April 27, 2016
- Tornado, March 30, 2016
- Tornado, February 23, 2016
- Tornado, February 15, 2016
- Tornado, February 2, 2016
- Tornado, December 24, 2015
- Strong Wind, November 17, 2015
- Drought, October 13, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2015
- Tornado, April 24, 2015
- Flash Flood, April 14, 2015
- Tornado, January 3, 2015
- Hail, October 12, 2014
- Hail, October 2, 2014
- Flash Flood, August 17, 2014
- Hail, June 28, 2014
- Tornado, April 28, 2014
- Flash Flood, April 14, 2014
- Flood, April 8, 2014
- Tornado, April 6, 2014
- Flash Flood, February 4, 2014
- Heavy Snow, January 28, 2014
- Hail, June 27, 2013
- Flash Flood, March 23, 2013
- Hail, March 18, 2013
- Heavy Snow, January 16, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, December 20, 2012
- Tornado, October 17, 2012
- Tornado, August 28, 2012
- Flash Flood, August 15, 2012
- Hail, August 13, 2012
- Hail, August 1, 2012
- Flash Flood, July 18, 2012
- Flash Flood, June 11, 2012
- Flash Flood, May 30, 2012
- Hail, May 17, 2012
- Tornado, March 21, 2012
- Tornado, January 22, 2012
- Hail, September 27, 2011
- Tornado, September 3, 2011
- Flash Flood, July 23, 2011
- Hail, June 16, 2011
- Hail, May 13, 2011
- Tornado, April 26, 2011
- Tornado, April 20, 2011
- Tornado, April 15, 2011
- Tornado, April 4, 2011
- Tornado, March 14, 2011
- Tornado, March 8, 2011
- Heavy Snow, February 9, 2011
- Ice Storm, February 3, 2011
- Ice Storm, January 9, 2011
- Tornado, November 29, 2010
- Flash Flood, October 24, 2010
- Hail, October 12, 2010
- Drought, October 1, 2010
- Flash Flood, August 22, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 4, 2010
- Hail, August 2, 2010
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2010
- Hail, June 25, 2010
- Tornado, May 20, 2010
- Tornado, April 24, 2010
- Hail, March 10, 2010
- Tornado, March 10, 2010
- Hail, March 9, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 11, 2010
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2010
- Tornado, December 8, 2009
- Flash Flood, August 20, 2009
- Hail, July 30, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2009
- Tornado, May 10, 2009
- Hail, May 9, 2009
- Tornado, May 5, 2009
- Flash Flood, April 12, 2009
- Hail, April 2, 2009
- Tornado, March 27, 2009
- Tornado, March 25, 2009
- Hail, February 18, 2009
- Ice Storm, December 11, 2008
- Tornado, December 9, 2008
- Tornado, September 1, 2008
- Hail, August 2, 2008
- Hail, June 27, 2008
- Hail, June 20, 2008
- Tornado, May 14, 2008
- Flash Flood, April 22, 2008
- Tornado, April 4, 2008
- Tornado, March 3, 2008
- Flash Flood, February 21, 2008
- Tornado, February 12, 2008
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 29, 2008
- Heavy Snow, January 19, 2008
- Tornado, October 17, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 30, 2007
- Hail, August 27, 2007
- Drought, August 6, 2007
- Heat, August 5, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 12, 2007
- Hail, July 10, 2007
- Flash Flood, July 9, 2007
- Tornado, July 7, 2007
- Drought, July 1, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2007
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2007
- Drought, June 1, 2007
- Drought, May 1, 2007
- Drought, April 25, 2007
- Drought, April 12, 2007
- Hail, April 3, 2007
- Tornado, March 1, 2007
- Tornado, February 24, 2007
- Tornado, February 13, 2007
- Tornado, January 4, 2007
- Tornado, November 14, 2006
- Drought, October 1, 2006
- Hail, August 30, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 15, 2006
- Heat, July 15, 2006
- Flash Flood, May 10, 2006
- Hail, May 10, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 10, 2006
- Hail, May 9, 2006
- Hail, May 9, 2006
- Hail, April 21, 2006
- Hail, April 8, 2006
- Flash Flood, March 20, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 9, 2006
- Hail, February 3, 2006
- Hail, December 4, 2005
- Tornado, September 24, 2005
- Tornado, August 29, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), August 29, 2005
- Flash Flood, August 29, 2005
- Heat, August 17, 2005
- Hail, August 5, 2005
- Heat, July 23, 2005
- Hurricane (Typhoon), July 10, 2005
- Flash Flood, May 29, 2005
- Hail, April 20, 2005
- Tornado, April 6, 2005
- Flash Flood, March 30, 2005
- Hail, March 13, 2005
- Hail, March 7, 2005
- Flash Flood, January 13, 2005
- Tornado, December 9, 2004
- Tornado, December 7, 2004
- Tornado, November 23, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 11, 2004
- Hail, October 19, 2004
- Hurricane (Typhoon), September 16, 2004
- Flash Flood, July 2, 2004
- Flash Flood, June 27, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2004
- Hail, June 21, 2004
- Tornado, April 29, 2004
- Flash Flood, February 25, 2004
- Tornado, February 5, 2004
Earlier years, state by state:
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Tornadoes in Newton CountyEvery warning in Newton 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.