Hail History

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Hail history for Clarksdale, MS

Last hail within 10 milesDec 9, 20231.75 in (golf ball)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062.75 in (baseball)Mar 31, 2015
Hail days since 200619
Days with hail 1 inch or larger10
Tornadoes within 10 miles2
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles39

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Clarksdale on 19 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2.75 in (baseball) on Mar 31, 2015. Hail is most common here in April and May.

Recent hail near Clarksdale

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Clarksdale in the last two years.

Hail days near Clarksdale by year

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When hail season peaks near Clarksdale

Of the 19 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (9) and May (3).

Jan1Feb1Mar9Apr3May3JunJulAugSepOctNov2Dec

Largest hail storms near Clarksdale

Apr 26, 2011 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Farrell (7 mi from Clarksdale)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball to baseball size hail fell between Farrell to just north of Clarksdale.

Mar 31, 2015 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Clarksdale (6 mi from Clarksdale)

Jun 16, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lyon (2 mi from Clarksdale)

Dec 9, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lyon (2 mi from Clarksdale)

Apr 27, 2013 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Jonestown (8 mi from Clarksdale)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Clarksdale

DateRatingWherePath
Dec 23, 2015EF3Sabino
7 mi from Clarksdale		18.7 mi long, 800 yd wide
May 6, 2009EF1Lyon
4 mi from Clarksdale		0.1 mi long, 25 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Clarksdale

39 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Clarksdale since 2006, on 33 days. The strongest measured gust was 77 mph on May 10, 2006.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
May 18, 202560 mph, estimatedCounts
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 202562 mph, estimatedClarksdale Fltchr Airport
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 27, 202560 mph, estimatedClaremont
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 25, 202375 mph, estimatedClarksdale, Claremont
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 14, 202390 mph, estimatedAfrica
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 13, 202269 mph, measuredClarksdale
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 30, 202281 mph, estimatedFarrell
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 12, 202090 mph, estimatedClarksdale
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jan 11, 202064 mph, estimatedClaremont
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 14, 201858 mph, estimatedClarksdale
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 Clarksdale; 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.

Nearby cities

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 Clarksdale.

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