The most recent reported hail day was 2025-03-23 -- 1 year ago, with nothing reported since. Washington County is hit in most years. The largest stone on record here is 2.75 inches, a baseball and 2.8 times the National Weather Service's 1 inch severe criterion, reported on 2018-03-10 near Metcalfe.
Colored swath = NOAA MRMS radar-estimated hail size; dots = NOAA SPC reports in Mississippi. Radar-indicated, not a guarantee of damage.
The last hail here fell on 2025-03-23, around Stoneville. A free SwathIQ account -- hand-reviewed, invite within 24-48h -- pulls Washington County addresses inside a hail swath above your size threshold into a door-knock list you can export, scoped to your approved markets.
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See call-center options ->NOAA's Storm Prediction Center has logged 32 separate hail days here since 2010 -- 1.9 a year over 17 years of record. Those days carry 78 separate reports between them, two or three on a typical one. 3 of those 17 years produced none at all. The busiest single year was 2014, with 5 hail days. The last five years have been quieter than the long run: 6 days since 2022, against 2.2 a year before that.
Most hail here stays under 2 inches: only 3 of the 32 days on record passed it, 9%, the last on 2023-06-11. They land in the same month as everything else, March. 12 of the 32 days reached golf-ball size, 1.75 inches or bigger.
Across the whole of Mississippi, see the Mississippi hail map and history.
Reports cluster nearest Arcola -- 9 of the county's 32 hail days -- then Greenville (6), Glen Allan (4), Hollandale (4) and Leland (4). Beyond those, NOAA names Wayside, Metcalfe, Winterville, Avon and Erwin on more than one hail day apiece.
| Place | Hail days since 2010 | Largest stone |
|---|---|---|
| Arcola | 6 | 2.00″ |
| 5 S Greenville | 2 | 1.75″ |
| Greenville | 2 | 1.75″ |
| Hollandale | 2 | 1.75″ |
| Wayside | 2 | 1.75″ |
Washington County has no tight season -- it takes 7 months (January through July) to account for 84% of the 32 days on record. March is the single busiest month, with 8 of them (25%). That peak sits inside the window rather than at either end. Hail has also been reported in October, November and December, outside that window. August and September are the only months that have never produced a reported hail day.
| Month | Hail days |
|---|---|
| January | 2 |
| February | 1 |
| March | 8 |
| April | 8 |
| May | 1 |
| June | 5 |
| July | 2 |
| October | 2 |
| November | 2 |
| December | 1 |
That day put 3 reports on the map, the biggest 1.75 inches near Stoneville. No hail day has been reported here yet this year.
| Date | Max hail | Reports |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-23 | 1.75″ | 3 |
| 2025-01-05 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2024-02-11 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2024-01-08 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2023-06-14 | 1.75″ | 5 |
| 2023-06-11 | 2.00″ | 1 |
| 2021-10-05 | 1.00″ | 1 |
| 2020-04-22 | 1.00″ | 1 |
The colored swath is NOAA's MRMS radar estimate of the largest hail per ~1 km cell; the dots are SPC ground reports. Yellow is about an inch, red 1.5 to 2″, purple 2″ and up (hail size vs roof damage). On this county's worst day the reports reached 2.75 inches, which is the purple band. Look up a street address with the hail history by address tool.
The nearest counties with a page of their own, over the state line included: Sunflower County (20 hail days), Bolivar County (28), Leflore County (15), Chicot County, Arkansas (32) and Desha County, Arkansas (13). Washington County sits in between.
Sunflower County · Bolivar County · Leflore County · Chicot County, Arkansas · Desha County, Arkansas
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Data & method: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports + NOAA MRMS MESH radar, Washington County, Mississippi only. Radar-indicated and observation-based -- informational only, not a guarantee of damage or a valid claim.