Hail History

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Hail istori fɔ Forest, MS

Las hail insay 10 mailApr 24, 20261.75 in (golf bol)
Hail dei, las 12 mɔn1
Biges hail sin 20062.25 inMar 26, 2023
Hail dei sin 200632
Dei wit hail 1 inch o mɔ24
Tɔnado insay 10 mail20
Win ripɔt we win blow bad insay 10 mail100

Dem tɔk say hail kam insay 10 mail fɔ Forest long 32 dei sin 2006. Biges stɔn we dem meka na 2.25 in long Mar 26, 2023. Hail dɔn kam mɔst long March an April.

Risent hail nia Forest

DeitHail saizWeaSors
Apr 24, 20261.75 in
golf bol		Lake
1 hail report · klos 8 mi frɔm Forest		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 16, 20251.50 in
ping pong bol		Homewood
1 hail report · klos 8 mi frɔm Forest		NOAA Storm Events

One rɔ fɔ evri dei: biges hail we dem tɔk say i kam dat dei insay 10 mail, di ples an nɔmba fɔ ripɔt.

Dei we it hail na near Forest, by yia

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Wen hail season pik up na near Forest

Out of di 32 hail dei sin 2006, most of dem fall in March (8) and April (6).

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Biggest hail storm na near Forest

Mar 26, 2023 · 2.25 in · Hazel (9 mi from Forest)

National Weather Service description (English): A swath of very large hail occurred in western Newton County from near Lake to just east of Conehatta. Hail as large as 2.25 inches fell in Conehatta.

Feb 7, 2017 · 2.00 in (hen eg) · Harperville (9 mi from Forest)

National Weather Service description (English): A swath of large hail fell across the central and eastern parts of the county. This included two inch hail in Lake, ping pong ball sized near Hillsboro and quarter size in Harperville.

May 16, 2009 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Pulaski (9 mi from Forest)

National Weather Service description (English): Nickel to golf ball sized hail fell just to the south-southeast of Pulaski, along Beatty Road.

Dec 31, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Hillsboro (5 mi from Forest)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported north of Forest.

Apr 15, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf bol) · Homewood (9 mi from Forest)

National Weather Service description (English): A swath of quarter to golf ball sized hail fell across southern Scott County.

Tornado insay 10 mile of Forest

DeitRatingWeaPas
Dec 14, 2022EF1Norris
6 mi from Forest		5.2 mi long, 400 yd wide
Dec 14, 2022EF1Lake
7 mi from Forest		0.8 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 13, 2022EF1Norris
4 mi from Forest		2.3 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 5, 2022EF1Otho
7 mi from Forest		4.7 mi long, 300 yd wide
Apr 5, 2022EF1Lake
9 mi from Forest		0.5 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 5, 2022EF0Lawrence
10 mi from Forest		1.6 mi long, 100 yd wide
Jan 11, 2020EF0Forest
0 mi from Forest		3.0 mi long, 250 yd wide
Apr 18, 2019EF1Pulaski
9 mi from Forest		1.4 mi long, 200 yd wide
Apr 30, 2017EF0Piketown
5 mi from Forest		4.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
Feb 7, 2017EF2Hillsboro
6 mi from Forest		4.8 mi long, 880 yd wide
Jan 21, 2016EF0Homewood
8 mi from Forest		2.1 mi long, 75 yd wide
Apr 28, 2014EF3Forest
1 mi from Forest		4.3 mi long, 150 yd wide

Strong thunderstorm wind near Forest

100 reports of strong thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Forest since 2006, on 78 de.

DeitStrongest gustWeaSors
Aug 19, 2026dem tɔk say win blow badForest
2 win ripɔt		NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 26, 202569 mph, we tinkPulaski
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 25, 202563 mph, we tinkHillsboro
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 6, 202560 mph, we tinkForest Muni Airport
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jan 5, 202545 mph, we tinkLake
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 29, 202449 mph, we tinkKalem
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 24, 202458 mph, we tinkPulaski
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
May 9, 202470 mph, we tinkHomewood
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 9, 2024100 mph, we tinkForest, Hazel
2 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 25, 202463 mph, we tinkHarperville
1 win ripɔt		NOAA Storm Events

Big tɔnda win na win we blow 58 mph o pass, o win we mek damij. Dem kin meka win long weza steshɔn; dem kin tink long pipul we si win an damij.

Wan yu fi file claim for roof or kaar hail?

Insurers ask for di date of loss. Di dates on dis page na wen dem report hail na near Forest; hail fit hit one street and miss di next, so a report no prove damage for yu address. A licensed roofer or yu insurance adjuster fit inspect di roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing 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). Dem measure distances from di center of Forest.

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