Hail History

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Hail history for Magee, MS

Last hail within 10 milesAug 21, 20260.88 in (nickel)
Hail days, last 12 months1
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Jul 4, 2011
Hail days since 200639
Days with hail 1 inch or larger27
Tornadoes within 10 miles29
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles107

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Magee on 39 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jul 4, 2011. Hail is most common here in May and April.

Recent hail near Magee

DateHail sizeWhereSource
Aug 21, 20260.88 in
nickel		Mendenhall
1 hail report · closest 10 mi from Magee		NWS storm report (preliminary)

One row per day: the largest hail reported that day within 10 miles, the places and the number of reports.

Hail days near Magee by year

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When hail season peaks near Magee

Of the 39 hail days since 2006, most fell in May (9) and April (6).

1Jan6Feb5Mar6Apr9May4Jun3Jul2Aug1SepOctNov2Dec

Largest hail storms near Magee

Jul 4, 2011 · 2 in (hen egg) · Mendenhall (10 mi from Magee)

National Weather Service description (English): Quarter to hen egg size hail fell in Mendenhall.

May 10, 2006 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Mize (8 mi from Magee)

Feb 21, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Jaynesville (7 mi from Magee)

National Weather Service description (English): Quarter to golf ball sized hail moved out of north eastern Jefferson Davis County and across far south eastern Simpson County.

Feb 5, 2020 · 1.5 in (ping pong ball) · Saratoga (4 mi from Magee)

Feb 3, 2006 · 1.25 in (half dollar) · Mize (5 mi from Magee)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Magee

DateRatingWherePath
Apr 25, 2026EF1Merit
9 mi from Magee		2.7 mi long, 250 yd wide
Apr 25, 2026EF0Magee
0 mi from Magee		2.2 mi long, 100 yd wide
Mar 15, 2025EF0Mendenhall
10 mi from Magee		0.4 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jan 5, 2025EF1Cohay
6 mi from Magee		6.2 mi long, 300 yd wide
Dec 28, 2024EF1Mize
8 mi from Magee		3.4 mi long, 200 yd wide
Nov 20, 2023EF0Magee Muni Airport
3 mi from Magee		0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Apr 3, 2023EF1Merit
10 mi from Magee		4.5 mi long, 430 yd wide
Feb 16, 2023EF1Mize
8 mi from Magee		0.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Dec 14, 2022EF1Jaynesville
7 mi from Magee		2.5 mi long, 250 yd wide
Apr 17, 2022EF1Mendenhall
9 mi from Magee		0.8 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 17, 2022EF1Mendenhall
9 mi from Magee		0.8 mi long, 75 yd wide
Feb 5, 2020EF1Martinville
6 mi from Magee		6.2 mi long, 150 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Magee

107 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Magee since 2006, on 86 days. The strongest measured gust was 62 mph on May 24, 2025.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Sep 13, 2026damage reportedMartinville, Magee
2 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Sep 11, 2026damage reportedShady Grove
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 20, 2026damage reportedClem, Shady Grove, Zion Hill
3 wind reports		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 18, 2026damage reportedMount Olive
1 wind report		NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 22, 202660 mph, estimatedMt Olive
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 25, 202660 mph, estimatedWeathersby, Magee Muni Airport
2 wind reports		NOAA Storm Events
Feb 15, 202660 mph, estimatedMt Olive
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jan 10, 202660 mph, estimatedMt Olive
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
Jul 1, 202558 mph, estimatedSanatorium
1 wind report		NOAA Storm Events
May 24, 202562 mph, measuredWeathersby
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 Magee; 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 Magee.

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