Winston County Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 13, 2026
Has it hailed in Winston County, Mississippi recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 23 hail reports with hail up to 1", among 35 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 12 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Winston County hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Winston County over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Winston County
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.
See the specifics — free →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.
Friday, August 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 755 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Oktoc, or 8 miles south of Starkville, moving north 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... Starkville and Longview around 800 PM CDT.”
- Hail 0.75" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 638 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Zama, or 14 miles east of Kosciusko, moving southeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Attala and southwestern Winston Counties.”
- Wind 50 mph Winston County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 5, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 254 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ethel, or 11 miles east of Kosciusko, moving southeast at 10 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... Zama around 305 PM CDT.”
“At 501 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Mcmillan to House. Movement was east 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...”
- Wind 50 mph Winston County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 22, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“Tree and lines down on Hight Moore Rd. (JAN)”
- Wind Unknown 2 S Noxapater SPC verified report
Friday, June 19, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 143 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles northeast of Zama, or 15 miles east of Kosciusko, moving east 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... Louisville around 200 PM CDT.”
“At 106 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Stallo, or 10 miles northeast of Pearl River, moving east at 10 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...”
- Hail 0.5" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1241 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Shuqualak, or 9 miles southwest of Macon, moving south 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. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
- Hail 0.5" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 1, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 404 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Ackerman, 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... Sturgis and Mcmillan around 410 PM CDT.”
- Hail 0.25" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, May 29, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 912 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Louisville, moving east at 30 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... Louisville, Noxapater, and Millcreek around 915 PM CDT.”
“At 804 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ethel, or 11 miles northeast of Kosciusko, moving east at 30 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... Weir and Mccool around 810 PM CDT.”
- Hail 0.25" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 23, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 343 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Dowdville, or near Pearl River, moving north 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... Philadelphia, Pearl River, Dowdville, Zama, Edinburg, Madden, and Dixon.”
- Wind 50 mph Winston County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 10, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 1117 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Poplar Creek, or 14 miles east of Vaiden, moving east at 40 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 540 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Preston, or 15 miles northeast of Philadelphia, moving east 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...”
- Hail 0.5" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 805 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles west of Noxapater, or 11 miles southwest of Louisville, moving east 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. Locations impacted include... Louisville, Noxapater, and Millcreek.”
- Hail 0.75" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 233 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Sturgis, or 9 miles northeast of Ackerman, moving east at 45 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" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1147 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Smyrna, or 7 miles southeast of Kosciusko, moving east at 55 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... Zama and Smyrna around 1150 PM CDT. Burnside and Stallo around 1205 AM CDT. Noxapater around 1210 AM CDT.”
“At 1028 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ackerman, 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... Ackerman and Sturgis around 1035 AM CDT.”
- Wind 50 mph Winston County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, April 27, 2026
3 SPC verified storm reports — hail up to 1"
- Hail 1" 3 S Ellison Ridge SPC verified report
- Hail 1" 5 N Noxapater SPC verified report
- Hail 1" 5 SSW Highpoint SPC verified report
Friday, April 24, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 602 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 8 miles northwest of Stallo to near Harperville. Movement was east at 40 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...”
“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...”
- Hail 0.75" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, March 15, 2026
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1047 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Craig Springs to 6 miles southwest of Thomastown. 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...”
“At 1018 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Sherwood to near Goodman. Movement was east at 45 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 Winston County NWS severe weather mention
- Wind 50 mph Winston County NWS severe weather mention
Monday, March 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.88"
“At 415 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Singleton, or 10 miles north of Carthage, moving east at 45 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" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 7, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 440 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Renfroe, or 7 miles northeast of Carthage, moving northeast at 40 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...”
- Hail 0.75" Winston County NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, December 18, 2025
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 540 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Crawford to near Brooksville to near Nanih Waiya. Movement was east at 50 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 Winston County NWS severe weather mention
Friday, October 17, 2025
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Tree downed on Arthur Yarbrough Rd. (JAN)”
“Tree downed on Brooksville Rd in Louisville. (JAN)”
- Wind Unknown 3 ENE Stallo SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 3 NE Louisville SPC verified report
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Winston County, MS?
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 35 severe weather events in Winston 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 Winston County recently?
Yes — 23 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 1" 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 Winston 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.