Hail History

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Hail history for Long Beach, MS

Haili ijiin 10 mileAug 21, 20261.25 in (50-sent coin)
Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin1
Haili ane pwon ijiin 20061.75 in (golf ball)May 15, 2022
Ane haili ijiin 200613
Ane haili 1 inch o pwon11
Tornado ijiin 10 mile15
Wind reports within 10 miles47

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Long Beach on 13 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on May 15, 2022. Hail is most common here in April and June.

Recent hail near Long Beach

DateSize hailWhereSource
Aug 21, 20261.25 in
50-sent coin		Lyman
2 hail reports · closest 9 mi from Long Beach		NWS storm report (preliminary)

Lukkuun foy chukw: hail kauchuw kaachin foy, anamw, is foy kaachin anamw.

Nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar Long Beach meir

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Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Long Beach

Of 13 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in April (3) and June (3).

Jan2FebMar3Apr2May3JunJul2Aug1SepOctNovDec

Anam̄mool ekkar kaan Long Beach

May 11, 2007 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Gulfport (4 mi from Long Beach)

National Weather Service description (English): Golfball size hail fell on Kiln-Delisle Road.

May 15, 2022 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Nugent (9 mi from Long Beach)

National Weather Service description (English): A picture shared through social media showed quarter sized hail near Orange Grove.

Jun 8, 2023 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Landon (6 mi from Long Beach)

Jun 20, 2023 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Pass Christian (6 mi from Long Beach)

Aug 21, 2026 · 1.25 in (50-sent coin) · Lyman (10 mi from Long Beach)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Long Beach

DateRatingWherePath
Apr 25, 2026EF1North Gulfport
5 mi from Long Beach		3.0 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 25, 2026EF1Gulfport
5 mi from Long Beach		1.8 mi long, 150 yd wide
Aug 30, 2021EF0Gulfport Rgnl Airport
6 mi from Long Beach		0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Aug 30, 2021EF0Handsboro
9 mi from Long Beach		1.0 mi long, 200 yd wide
Aug 29, 2021EF1Pass Christian
7 mi from Long Beach		2.1 mi long, 150 yd wide
Aug 29, 2021EF0Henderson Pt
8 mi from Long Beach		0.5 mi long, 75 yd wide
Aug 29, 2021EF0Gulfport
6 mi from Long Beach		0.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 19, 2021EF0Pass Christian
5 mi from Long Beach		0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 19, 2021EF0Long Beach
1 mi from Long Beach		1.2 mi long, 75 yd wide
Jun 24, 2020EF0Gulfport
4 mi from Long Beach		0.7 mi long, 40 yd wide
Apr 14, 2018EF0Long Beach
1 mi from Long Beach		0.6 mi long, 75 yd wide
Aug 29, 2012EF1Gulfport
4 mi from Long Beach		0.5 mi long, 25 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Long Beach

47 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Long Beach since 2006, on 36 days. The strongest measured gust was 78 mph on Jun 18, 2026.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Jun 18, 202678 mph, a measuredGulfport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 9, 202658 mph, a estimatHenderson Pt
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 11, 202658 mph, a estimatGulfport Rgnl Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 1, 202576 mph, a measuredGulfport Rgnl Airport, Handsboro, Gulfport
5 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 9, 202566 mph, a measuredGulfport Rgnl Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Dec 28, 202460 mph, a estimatNorth Gulfport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 10, 202460 mph, a measuredGulfport Rgnl Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jan 9, 202459 mph, a measuredGulfport Rgnl Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 7, 202360 mph, a estimatNorth Gulfport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 20, 202360 mph, a estimatCuevas
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events

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 Long Beach; 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.

Cities nearby

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 Long Beach.

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