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Clay County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 16, 2026

Has it hailed in Clay County, Mississippi recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 16 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 29 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 13 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.

Map of Clay County, Mississippi showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Clay County, Mississippi. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Clay County hail map

Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Clay County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.

29
Events (12 mo)
16
Hail
13
Wind
0
Tornado
0.88"
Max hail
50
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the Aug 1, 2026 wind event near Clay County, Clay County, Mississippi, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the Aug 1, 2026 wind event (50 mph) near Clay County. Outlined polygons are the storm-based warnings exactly as issued by the National Weather Service. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

Last 30 days in Clay County

Current NEXRAD radar over Clay County, Mississippi with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Clay County area, with storm reports from the past 7 days plotted. Refreshes throughout the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.
September 2026 3 storm days · 3 NWS warnings — hail to 0.5", wind to 50 mph Exact dates & locations in app →
August 2026 4 storm days · 2 SPC verified reports · 3 NWS warnings — hail to 0.25", wind to 50 mph Exact dates & locations in app →

Recent storms — full detail available in the app

Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.

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Storm log — the official record, day by day

Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.

Monday, August 10, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, August 10, 2026 storm activity in Clay County, Mississippi
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 148 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Maben, or 10 miles east of Eupora, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Saturday, August 1, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, August 1, 2026 storm activity in Clay County, Mississippi
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 817 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Bent Oak, or near Columbus, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Columbus around 825 PM CDT. Bigbee Valley around 850 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Thursday, July 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, July 9, 2026 storm activity in Clay County, Mississippi
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 351 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Tibbee, or near West Point, moving northeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... West Point, Waverly, and Tibbee.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Tree downed at the 6000 block of Hwy 47. (JAN)”

SPC verified report · 2 E Palo Alto

Sunday, June 21, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 258 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Cumberland to near Sessums. Movement was northeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Friday, May 29, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, May 29, 2026 storm activity in Clay County, Mississippi
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 505 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Griffith, or 11 miles west of West Point, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Pala Alto around 510 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

“At 416 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Pheba, or 9 miles west of Starkville, moving northeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Starkville and Pheba around 420 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Friday, May 22, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 341 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Waverly, or 8 miles southeast of West Point, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 214 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Griffith, or 12 miles west of West Point, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, April 28, 2026 storm activity in Clay County, Mississippi
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 1103 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from New Wren to 6 miles northwest of Prairie to 7 miles northeast of Griffith to Pala Alto. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... West Point around 1110 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

“At 1005 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Waverly, or near Columbus, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Columbus, Columbus AFB, and Steens around 1010 AM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 247 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Columbus, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Columbus, Waverly, and Columbus AFB around 255 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Saturday, March 14, 2026

2 SPC verified storm reports

“A few trees down on the east side of the county and around West Pt. (JAN)”

SPC verified report · 3 NW West Point

“A few trees down on the west side of the county. (JAN)”

SPC verified report · 2 WNW Cairo

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 615 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Tibbee, or near West Point, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Columbus, Waverly, and Columbus AFB around 620 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Monday, March 9, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Monday, March 9, 2026 storm activity in Clay County, Mississippi
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 728 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over West Point, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... West Point, Waverly, and Tibbee around 735 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

“At 648 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cumberland, or 16 miles northwest of Starkville, moving southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Sunday, March 8, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

“Multiple trees were downed around West Point. (JAN)”

SPC verified report · West Point

Thursday, February 26, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, February 26, 2026 storm activity in Clay County, Mississippi
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 729 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Columbus AFB, or 7 miles north of Columbus, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Caledonia and Steens around 735 PM CST.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

“At 940 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Trebloc to near Clarkson. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Thursday, December 18, 2025

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, December 18, 2025 storm activity in Clay County, Mississippi
Radar during the most significant activity of the day. Imagery courtesy of the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University; radar data via NOAA/NWS.

“At 440 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Maben, or 13 miles east of Eupora, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Pheba.”

NWS severe weather mention · Clay County

Today's severe weather outlook

Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook — national severe weather risk map for today
Storm Prediction Center Day 1 convective outlook: categorical severe weather risk for today, updated several times daily. Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Common questions

When was the last severe storm in Clay County, MS?

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 29 severe weather events in Clay County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.

Did it hail in Clay County recently?

Yes — 16 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.

How do I see hail history for a specific address in Clay County?

Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.

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