Copiah County Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026
Copiah County, Mississippi has recorded tornado activity: official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records list 1 tornado report among 51 severe weather events here in the last 12 months, alongside 24 hail reports with hail up to 0.88" and 26 high-wind reports with gusts up to 64 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.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Copiah County
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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.
Thursday, August 6, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Trees down across dees road... and brewer road. (JAN)”
- Wind Unknown 2 WNW Crystal Springs SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 SW Hazlehurst SPC verified report
Thursday, July 30, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 437 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Reganton, or 15 miles south of Vicksburg, moving southeast at 20 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... Utica and Carpenter around 440 PM CDT.”
- Hail 0.5" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, July 4, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 915 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Redwood to near Rocky Springs to Fayette. Movement was southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 148 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Vicksburg to near Rocky Springs to Port Gibson. Movement was east at 45 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...”
- Hail 0.25" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 603 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Shivers, or 13 miles southwest of Mendenhall, moving southwest at 15 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... New Hebron, Oma, and Rockport around 610 PM CDT. Silver Creek around 650 PM CDT.”
“At 608 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hopewell, or 9 miles east of Crystal Springs, moving southwest at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, May 29, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 651 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Wanilla, or 8 miles north of Monticello, moving east 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... Silver Creek and Wanilla around 655 PM CDT.”
- Hail 0.25" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 23, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Multiple old/dead trees down across hazelhurst... particularly on w gallman. (JAN)”
“Trees down across Lee Ave in crystal springs. Multiple trees down across county. (JAN)”
- Wind Unknown 1 WSW Gallman SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 1 E Crystal Springs SPC verified report
Friday, May 22, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 650 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Rockport, or 13 miles east of Hazlehurst, moving east at 20 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...”
“At 1127 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Terry, or 7 miles southwest of Byram, moving southeast 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...”
- Hail 0.88" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 201 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Terry, or 7 miles southwest of Byram, moving northeast at 25 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
- Hail 0.25" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 816 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Terry, or near Crystal Springs, 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... Jackson and Terry around 820 PM CDT.”
- Hail 0.5" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 17, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Tree limbs were blown down across Mitchell Road. (JAN)”
- Wind Unknown 4 NNW Crystal Springs SPC verified report
Saturday, May 9, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 432 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Fannin to Dentville. Movement was east at 45 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”
“At 349 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Myrleville to Utica. Movement was 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”
- Hail 0.5" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 615 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Crystal Springs, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 431 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Stampley, or 8 miles southwest of Fayette, moving northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny 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...”
- Hail 0.75" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 233 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Pinola, or near Mendenhall, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 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... Magee and Sanatorium around 240 PM CDT.”
- Hail 0.5" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, April 26, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 628 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Caseyville, or 13 miles west of Brookhaven, moving southeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 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...”
“At 520 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Lake Bruin, or near St. Joseph, moving southeast at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 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... St. Joseph and Alcorn State around 525 AM CDT.”
- Hail 0.5" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, April 25, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 155 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Benton to near Pattison. Movement was southeast at 40 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”
- Hail 0.5" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, April 24, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25", 1 tornado report
“This brief EF1 tornado began west of Terry Gatesville Rd... downing multiple trees and large tree limbs along its path before lifting beyond the eastern end of Byrd Dr (JAN)”
“At 929 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Peyton, or 16 miles southeast of Port Gibson, moving east 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... Allen and Barlow around 935 PM CDT.”
- Tornado Tornado 5 ENE Crystal Springs SPC verified report
- Hail 0.25" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind Unknown 1 E Crystal Springs SPC verified report
Saturday, April 4, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 401 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Rocky Springs to near Utica to near Dentville. Movement was northeast at 30 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. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, April 2, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 304 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from St. Joseph to 6 miles south of Carpenter to near Sontag. Movement was north at 40 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 314 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Red Lick, or 7 miles northeast of Fayette, moving northeast at 20 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...”
- Hail 0.88" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 16, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 546 AM CDT, the public reported gusty showers over Brookhaven, moving northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail. Impact: Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Brookhaven, Wesson, and Beauregard around 550 AM CDT. Sontag around 555 AM CDT. Oma and Wanilla around 600 AM CDT. Rockport around 605 AM CDT. New Hebron around 610 AM CDT.”
- Hail 0.25" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1106 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Ludlow to near Terry. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 638 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong winds associated with a frontal boundary along a line extending from near Johns to 6 miles east of Hazlehurst. Movement was southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Wind 50 mph Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 7, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 64 mph
“Peak wind gust of 64 mph measured with a handheld anemometer west of Gallman. (JAN)”
“At 241 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Caseyville, or 15 miles northwest of Brookhaven, moving northeast 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...”
- Wind 64 mph 2 W Gallman SPC verified report
- Hail 0.88" Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, February 15, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1233 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Raymond to near Oma. Movement was northeast at 40 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... Jackson, Byram, Terry, Georgetown, Hopewell, Whites, Rockport, and Union around 1240 AM CST.”
- Wind 50 mph Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, February 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1143 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Hermanville to near New Hope. Movement was northeast at 45 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... Utica, Carpenter, Allen, and Barlow around 1150 PM CST. Dentville around 1155 PM CST.”
- Wind 50 mph Copiah County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, October 25, 2025
1 SPC verified storm report
“Report of numerous trees downed across the county; Lilly Rd... Adams St... Raymond Rd... Brownsville Rd. (JAN)”
- Wind Unknown 1 ENE Gallman SPC verified report
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
1 SPC verified storm report
“Trees were downed on the east side of Crystal Springs in the vicinity of MS Hwy 27 and Lee Ave. (JAN)”
- Wind Unknown 2 E Crystal Springs SPC verified report
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Copiah County, MS?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 51 severe weather events in Copiah County over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Copiah County recently?
Yes — 24 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded.
How do I check whether a specific address was affected?
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