Storm History: Smith County, Mississippi

Events

671

Deaths

11

Injuries

87

Damage

$229 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.

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• Tornado, January 23, 19699 deaths · 35 injured · $250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 26, 20111 death · $1.7 million · EF5 · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 4, 19571 death · 25 injured · F3 · 1 event here

• Hurricane (Typhoon), August 29, 2005$150 million · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 22, 199215 injured · $25 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 6, 2005$8.6 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 23, 20042 injured · $3.5 million · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 29, 1976$2.5 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 25, 1980$2.5 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 12, 1986$2.5 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 6, 2005$2.3 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 26, 20111 death · $1.7 million · EF5 · 4 events here
• Drought, June 1, 2007$1.7 million · 1 event here
• Hail, April 20, 2005$1.6 million · 4.25 in hail · 6 events here
• Tornado, April 12, 2020$1.5 million · EF4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 5, 2025$1.5 million · EF2 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2005$1.1 million · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 13, 2010$1.1 million · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 9, 2004$1.0 million · F1 · 2 events here
• Drought, May 1, 2007$900,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 29, 2010$900,000 · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 12, 2008$750,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Tornado, March 27, 2009$700,000 · EF1 · 3 events here

• Hail, March 18, 2013$150,000 · 4.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 20, 2005$1.6 million · 4.25 in hail · 6 events here
• Flash Flood, March 26, 2023$267,000 · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, March 17, 20162.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 9, 2006$200,000 · 2.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, March 13, 2005$81,000 · 2.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, April 23, 19882.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 1, 19852.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 6, 19832.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, March 29, 20112.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 1, 2001$5,000 · 2.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, March 2, 1999$2,000 · 2 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, February 16, 19952 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, February 18, 19622 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 1, 20261.75 in hail · 5 events here

• Tornado, April 26, 20111 death · $1.7 million · EF5 · 4 events here
• Tornado, January 23, 19699 deaths · 35 injured · $250,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 29, 1976$2.5 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 18, 1978$25,000 · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 12, 1986$2.5 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 9, 1992F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 22, 199215 injured · $25 million · F4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 28, 2014$38,000 · EF4 · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 12, 2020$1.5 million · EF4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 18, 2020$28,000 · EF4 · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 14, 2025EF4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 4, 19571 death · 25 injured · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 21, 1951$25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 28, 19542 injured · $25,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 26, 1958$25,000 · F3 · 1 event here

Every tornado in Smith County, with its track

• Flash Flood, June 18, 2026$2,000 · 52 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 1, 20261.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Drought, May 1, 20261 event here
• Tornado, April 24, 2026EF1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, February 14, 2026$12,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Ice Storm, January 24, 20261 event here
• Flash Flood, May 27, 202560 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 25, 2025EF1 · 5 events here
• Hail, May 24, 20251.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 5, 2025$1.5 million · EF2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 14, 2025EF4 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 12, 2025$4,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, January 5, 2025$70,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 28, 2024$298,000 · EF3 · 4 events here
• Tropical Storm, September 12, 2024$10,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 4, 2024$12,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 17, 2024$100,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 13, 2024$250,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 9, 2024$1,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 9, 2023$71,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Tornado, November 20, 2023$500,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 2023$536,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 20231 event here
• Drought, September 1, 20231 event here
• Hail, June 25, 2023$100,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 18, 2023$107,000 · EF3 · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 16, 2023$1,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 10, 2023$25,000 · 75 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 3, 2023$6,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, March 26, 2023$267,000 · 2.75 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, February 16, 2023$140,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 24, 2022$85,000 · EF0 · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2022$15,000 · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 21, 2022$500 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 10, 2022$7,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 13, 2022$17,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 30, 2022$105,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 22, 2022$3,000 · EF3 · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 15, 20221 event here
• Tropical Storm, August 29, 2021$60,000 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 9, 2021$40,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 6, 2021$5,000 · 59 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 4, 2021$30,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 9, 2021$5,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 31, 2021$5,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 31, 2021$2,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 25, 2021$2,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 16, 2021$3,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 17, 2021$100,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, February 15, 2021$300,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, January 25, 2021$20,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 10, 20211 event here
• Tornado, December 23, 2020$15,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 23, 2020$30,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tropical Storm, August 27, 2020$4,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 25, 2020$4,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 2020$2,000 · 54 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 2020$5,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 1, 2020$12,000 · 50 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 23, 2020$25,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, April 28, 2020$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 22, 2020$122,000 · EF2 · 5 events here
• Tornado, April 18, 2020$28,000 · EF4 · 3 events here
• Tornado, April 12, 2020$1.5 million · EF4 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 31, 2020$6,000 · 52 kt wind · 3 events here
• Tornado, February 5, 2020$70,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, January 11, 2020$15,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, December 16, 2019$700,000 · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, November 26, 2019$15,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, October 26, 2019$36,000 · 55 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 9, 2019$65,000 · 55 kt wind · 4 events here
• Tornado, June 23, 2019$17,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 7, 2019$5,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 18, 2019$266,000 · EF2 · 7 events here
• Flash Flood, April 12, 2019$5,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 12, 2019$70,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 19, 2019$32,000 · 50 kt wind · 5 events here
• Tornado, November 1, 2018$45,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, September 4, 2018$15,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 16, 2018$2,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 26, 2018$5,000 · 60 kt wind · 4 events here
• Hail, June 8, 2018$15,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 14, 2018$19,000 · EF2 · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 3, 2018$5,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 16, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, December 7, 20171 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 23, 2017$500 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 16, 2017$400,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, May 28, 2017$3,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 22, 2017$5,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 2, 2017$22,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, February 7, 2017EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 21, 2017$10,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 19, 2017$304,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Sleet, January 6, 2017$50,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 1, 2017$45,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Drought, December 1, 2016$50,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 28, 2016$25,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, November 1, 2016$50,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, October 25, 2016$30,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, August 2, 2016$5,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 22, 2016$4,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 20, 2016$5,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 17, 2016$16,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, April 14, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, April 11, 2016$620,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 30, 2016$258,000 · EF1 · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, March 17, 20162.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 9, 2016$20,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 15, 2016$281,000 · EF2 · 6 events here
• Tornado, January 21, 2016$8,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, December 24, 2015$12,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 17, 2015$3,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 2015$1,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, September 1, 2015$400,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2015$7,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 10, 2015$54,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, January 3, 2015$2,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 15, 2014$9,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Hail, August 21, 2014$1,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 2, 2014$8,000 · 1.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 20, 2014$4,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Flash Flood, June 8, 20141.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 28, 2014$38,000 · EF4 · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 6, 2014EF2 · 5 events here
• Tornado, February 20, 2014$1,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 28, 20141 event here
• Flash Flood, October 31, 2013$5,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, September 24, 2013$1,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 20, 2013$50,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 27, 2013$15,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 5, 20131 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, March 18, 2013$150,000 · 4.25 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 21, 2013$3,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, January 29, 2013$1,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 16, 20131 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 20, 2012$8,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, August 28, 2012$100,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 4, 2012$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 11, 2012$20,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 30, 2012$15,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 21, 2012$10,000 · EF2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 3, 2011$8,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Hail, August 9, 2011$3,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 10, 2011$4,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 13, 2011$25,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 10, 2011$30,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 8, 2011$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 26, 20111 death · $1.7 million · EF5 · 4 events here
• Tornado, April 15, 2011$19,000 · EF3 · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 11, 2011$7,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 4, 2011$2,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 29, 20112.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 8, 2011$20,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Ice Storm, February 3, 20113 injured · $400,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 9, 2011$75,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, January 1, 2011$2,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 29, 2010$900,000 · EF3 · 2 events here
• Drought, October 1, 2010$500,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 22, 2010$20,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 15, 2010$55,000 · 63 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, August 13, 2010$1.1 million · 57 kt wind · 1 event here
• Excessive Heat, August 1, 20101 event here
• Flash Flood, June 17, 2010$5,000 · 63 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 15, 2010$8,000 · 1.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Tornado, May 20, 2010$90,000 · EF0 · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, May 15, 2010$4,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 24, 2010$54,000 · EF2 · 4 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 11, 2010$700,000 · 1 event here
• Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2010$150,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, December 8, 2009$2,000 · EF0 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 4, 20091 event here
• Flash Flood, August 20, 200961 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, August 11, 20090.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 16, 20091 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 16, 20091.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 3, 2009$359,000 · EF1 · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, April 12, 2009$3,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 27, 2009$700,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 25, 2009$25,000 · EF3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, January 3, 2009$40,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Ice Storm, December 11, 20081 event here
• Tornado, December 9, 2008$32,000 · EF2 · 5 events here
• Tornado, September 1, 2008$2,000 · EF1 · 5 events here
• Hail, August 7, 2008$32,000 · 1 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, August 2, 2008$575,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 27, 20081 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 25, 20081.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 20, 20081.75 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, June 17, 200855 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 26, 20081 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 14, 2008$20,000 · EF1 · 3 events here
• Tornado, May 2, 2008EF1 · 5 events here
• Tornado, April 4, 2008$85,000 · EF2 · 3 events here
• Tornado, March 3, 2008$28,000 · EF2 · 2 events here
• Hail, February 26, 20081.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, February 21, 2008$100,000 · 1.75 in hail · 5 events here
• Tornado, February 12, 2008$750,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 19, 20081 event here
• Tornado, January 8, 2008$20,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Hail, December 28, 20071.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 27, 2007$3,000 · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 23, 2007$3,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, August 5, 20071 event here
• Drought, July 1, 2007$80,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 1, 2007$50,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 2007$17,000 · 68 kt wind · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 18, 200770 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 8, 20071 in hail · 1 event here
• Drought, June 1, 2007$1.7 million · 1 event here
• Drought, May 1, 2007$900,000 · 1 event here
• Drought, April 25, 20071 event here
• Drought, April 12, 20071 event here
• Hail, April 3, 20071.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, February 24, 2007$80,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, February 13, 2007$385,000 · EF1 · 4 events here
• Tornado, January 4, 2007$6,000 · F2 · 2 events here
• Tornado, October 16, 2006$13,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Drought, October 1, 2006$600,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 19, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, July 15, 20061 event here
• Flash Flood, May 10, 2006$20,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 10, 2006$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 10, 20061.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 9, 20061 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 9, 2006$200,000 · 2.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, May 6, 2006$10,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• High Wind, April 29, 2006$200,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 21, 2006$100,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, March 20, 2006$30,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, March 20, 20060.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 20, 200653 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 9, 200652 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 9, 200650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, February 3, 2006$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Funnel Cloud, September 25, 20051 event here
• Tornado, September 25, 2005$25,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Hurricane (Typhoon), August 29, 2005$150 million · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 29, 2005$200,000 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 22, 2005$1.1 million · 70 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, August 21, 2005$30,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, August 17, 20051 event here
• Hail, August 5, 2005$12,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heat, July 23, 20051 event here
• Flash Flood, May 24, 2005$10,000 · 1 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, April 20, 2005$1.6 million · 4.25 in hail · 6 events here
• Tornado, April 6, 2005$467,000 · F3 · 7 events here
• Tornado, April 6, 2005$2.3 million · F2 · 1 event here

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Tornadoes in Smith CountyEvery warning in Smith 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.