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Hail history for Vancleave, MS
Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Vancleave on 7 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Apr 27, 2023. Hail is most common here in April and June.
Recent hail near Vancleave
No hail was reported within 10 miles of Vancleave in the last two years.
Hail days near Vancleave by year
When hail season peaks near Vancleave
Of the 7 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (3) and June (2).
Largest hail storms near Vancleave
Feb 23, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Wade (10 mi from Vancleave)
National Weather Service description (English): Golfball sized hail was reported in Wade.Jun 18, 2022 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Ocean Spgs (9 mi from Vancleave)
National Weather Service description (English): Jackson county emergency manager reported golf ball sized hail at his house.Apr 27, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Wade (10 mi from Vancleave)
National Weather Service description (English): More damaged siding and windows from wind blown hail. Hail was as at least large as golf ball but possibly larger.Jun 23, 2006 · 1 in (quarter) · Ocean Spgs (5 mi from Vancleave)
May 17, 2018 · 1 in (quarter) · Vancleave (1 mi from Vancleave)
Tornadoes within 10 miles of Vancleave
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2025 | EF0 | Three Rivers 10 mi from Vancleave |
| Mar 30, 2025 | EF0 | Vancleave 6 mi from Vancleave |
| Apr 10, 2024 | EF0 | Vestry 9 mi from Vancleave |
| Oct 29, 2022 | EF1 | Three Rivers 5 mi from Vancleave |
| Oct 29, 2022 | EF? | Three Rivers 6 mi from Vancleave |
| Mar 30, 2022 | EF1 | North Biloxi Airport 8 mi from Vancleave |
| Apr 14, 2019 | EF1 | Coll Town 9 mi from Vancleave |
| Nov 1, 2018 | EF1 | Escatawpa 9 mi from Vancleave |
| Apr 14, 2018 | EF1 | Vestry 9 mi from Vancleave |
| May 26, 2011 | EF0 | Coll Town 8 mi from Vancleave |
| Apr 4, 2011 | EF1 | Fontainebleau 10 mi from Vancleave |
| Oct 18, 2007 | EF1 | Vancleave 6 mi from Vancleave |
Damaging thunderstorm winds near Vancleave
19 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Vancleave since 2006, on 18 days.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | damage reported | Vancleave 1 wind report |
| Aug 15, 2026 | damage reported | Wade 1 wind report |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 58 mph, estimated | Ocean Spgs, Ocean Springs 2 wind reports |
| Aug 14, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Vancleave 1 wind report |
| Jun 4, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Vancleave 1 wind report |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Vancleave 1 wind report |
| Aug 17, 2022 | 58 mph, estimated | Coll Town 1 wind report |
| Apr 14, 2018 | 63 mph, estimated | Vestry 1 wind report |
| Mar 30, 2017 | 63 mph, estimated | North Biloxi Airport 1 wind report |
| May 20, 2016 | 69 mph, estimated | Vancleave 1 wind report |
Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.
Filing a roof or car hail claim?
Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Vancleave; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.
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Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Vancleave.
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