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Holmes County Hail Map & Storm Reports

Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 14, 2026

Has it hailed in Holmes County, Mississippi recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 20 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 28 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 8 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 Holmes County, Mississippi showing the county boundary and surrounding cities
Holmes County, Mississippi. Map © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap · County boundary: US Census Bureau.

Holmes County hail map

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

28
Events (12 mo)
20
Hail
8
Wind
0
Tornado
0.88"
Max hail
50
Max wind (mph)
September 2026
Most recent

What the radar showed

Radar snapshot during the May 23, 2026 wind event near Holmes County, Holmes County, Mississippi, with NWS warning polygons
NEXRAD radar at the moment of the May 23, 2026 wind event (50 mph) near Holmes 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 Holmes County

Current NEXRAD radar over Holmes County, Mississippi with recent storm report locations
Current radar over the Holmes 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 2 storm days · 4 NWS warnings — hail to 0.5", 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.

Saturday, August 8, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 747 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Morgan City, or 12 miles southwest of Greenwood, moving northeast at 5 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 · Holmes County

Friday, August 7, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, August 7, 2026 storm activity in Holmes 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 247 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over West, or 9 miles northeast of Durant, moving east at 15 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... Hesterville and Possumneck around 250 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Holmes County

Saturday, July 4, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 1229 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Lexington, moving northeast at 10 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... Lexington and Franklin around 1235 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Holmes County

Thursday, June 25, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, June 25, 2026 storm activity in Holmes 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 117 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Winona, moving southeast at 30 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... Winona around 120 AM CDT. Vaiden around 125 AM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Holmes County

Saturday, May 23, 2026

2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, May 23, 2026 storm activity in Holmes 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 308 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Coxburg to near Pickens to near Camden. 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. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Holmes County

“At 239 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 7 miles south of Louise to near Benton to near Pisgah. Movement was northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Holmes County

Friday, May 22, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, May 22, 2026 storm activity in Holmes 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 857 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Howard, or near Lexington, moving east 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... Lexington and Franklin around 900 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Holmes County

“At 808 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Quito to near Silver City. Movement was 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Holmes County

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 750 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Bowling Green, or near Durant, 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Holmes County

Saturday, May 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

NEXRAD radar during the Saturday, May 9, 2026 storm activity in Holmes 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 143 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Howard, or 9 miles west of Lexington, moving east 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... Lexington and Brozville around 150 AM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Holmes County

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"

NEXRAD radar during the Tuesday, April 28, 2026 storm activity in Holmes 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 654 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hesterville, or 7 miles southeast of Vaiden, moving east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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... Hesterville around 700 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Holmes County

“At 603 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles north of Lexington, moving east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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... Black Hawk, Emory, and Bowling Green around 610 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Holmes County

Monday, April 27, 2026

1 SPC verified storm report

Friday, April 24, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 809 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles north of Hesterville to near Little Yazoo. Movement was east 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Holmes County

Saturday, April 4, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 511 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Eden, or 11 miles northeast of Yazoo City, 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. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Holmes County

Thursday, April 2, 2026

1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph

NEXRAD radar during the Thursday, April 2, 2026 storm activity in Holmes 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 512 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Vaughan, or 14 miles north of Canton, moving northeast at 40 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... Goodman, Pickens, Cameron, and Ebenezer around 520 PM CDT. Franklin around 525 PM CDT.”

NWS severe weather mention · Holmes County

Sunday, March 15, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"

“At 936 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Winona to 8 miles east of Valley Park. Movement was east 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. Locations impacted include...”

NWS severe weather mention · Holmes County

Monday, March 9, 2026

1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"

“At 111 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Swiftown, or 10 miles north of Belzoni, moving northeast at 50 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...”

NWS severe weather mention · Holmes County

Friday, March 6, 2026

2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"

NEXRAD radar during the Friday, March 6, 2026 storm activity in Holmes 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 807 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles east of Anguilla to 8 miles west of Yazoo City. Movement was northeast at 35 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. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”

NWS severe weather mention · Holmes County

“At 855 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles east of Shaw to Belzoni. Movement was east at 40 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 · Holmes 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 Holmes County, MS?

The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 28 severe weather events in Holmes 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 Holmes County recently?

Yes — 20 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 Holmes County?

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