Mississippi storm reports for March 31, 2016
NOAA recorded 30 hail reports, 33 wind reports and 2 tornado reports in Mississippi on March 31, 2016.
- in Mississippi
- 65
- Storm reports
- About 46 miles from Jackson, MS
- 1.75 in
- Largest hail
- About 23 miles from Jackson, MS
- 81 mph
- Highest gust
- Highest rating EF1, about 54 miles from Gulfport, MS
- 2
- Tornado reports
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Hail, inches
- 0.75
- 1
- 1.5
- 2
- 2.5
- 3+
Dots: reports.
- Wind report
- Tornado and its path
- Surveyed tornado path
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on March 31, 2016 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.
Select a dot or a path for the report. NWS survey teams walked the shaded paths after the storm; each is drawn at the widest width they found, so it can look wider than the damage at any one spot.
Reports by hour
Hail30, most at 4 PM
Wind33, most at 5 PM
Tornado2, most at 7 AM
Every report
Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.
| Time | Rating | Where | Path |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7:53 AM | EF1 | About 54 miles from Gulfport, MS | 1.44 mi long, 50 yd wide |
| 6:18 PM | EF1 | About 50 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL | 7.78 mi long, 600 yd wide |
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 3:35 PM | 0.88 in | About 36 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 4:06 PM | 1.0 in | About 55 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 4:20 PM | 0.75 in | Near 34.83, -88.32, MS |
| 4:22 PM | 0.75 in | Near 33.06, -89.59, MS |
| 4:24 PM | 1.75 in | About 46 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 4:28 PM | 1.75 in | About 15 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 4:37 PM | 0.75 in | About 56 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 4:44 PM | 1.0 in | Near 31.79, -89.04, MS |
| 4:45 PM | 1.75 in | About 60 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 4:50 PM | 1.0 in | Near 32.57, -89.12, MS |
| 4:53 PM | 1.75 in | Near 32.59, -89.15, MS |
| 4:53 PM | 1.75 in | About 36 miles from Memphis, TN |
Show all 30 hail reportsShow fewer
| Time | Size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 4:54 PM | 1.0 in | Near 32.59, -89.05, MS |
| 5:05 PM | 1.75 in | Near 32.64, -88.93, MS |
| 5:07 PM | 1.0 in | About 16 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 5:21 PM | 1.75 in | Near 33.47, -89.12, MS |
| 5:23 PM | 1.0 in | About 20 miles from Memphis, TN |
| 5:27 PM | 1.5 in | Near 33.50, -89.04, MS |
| 5:42 PM | 1.0 in | About 41 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 5:48 PM | 1.5 in | Near 33.69, -88.93, MS |
| 6:11 PM | 1.0 in | About 54 miles from Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 6:30 PM | 1.75 in | Near 33.98, -88.50, MS |
| 6:40 PM | 1.0 in | Near 34.23, -88.72, MS |
| 6:53 PM | 1.0 in | Near 33.96, -90.48, MS |
| 7:00 PM | 1.0 in | Near 34.02, -90.43, MS |
| 7:05 PM | 1.0 in | About 23 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 7:10 PM | 1.75 in | About 28 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 7:19 PM | 1.0 in | Near 34.15, -88.74, MS |
| 9:14 PM | 0.88 in | About 36 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 1:39 AM | 1.5 in | About 25 miles from Jackson, MS |
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 8:32 AM | 70 mph | About 54 miles from Gulfport, MS |
| 2:48 PM | 58 mph | About 53 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 2:52 PM | 58 mph | About 47 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 4:08 PM | 58 mph | About 54 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 4:42 PM | 61 mph | About 24 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 4:46 PM | 58 mph | About 25 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 4:50 PM | 60 mph | About 28 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 4:50 PM | 61 mph | Near 32.57, -89.12, MS |
| 4:59 PM | 58 mph | About 37 miles from Memphis, TN |
| 5:00 PM | 60 mph | About 33 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 5:00 PM | 61 mph | About 11 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 5:04 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.65, -88.94, MS |
Show all 33 wind reportsShow fewer
| Time | Gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 5:05 PM | 58 mph | About 16 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 5:05 PM | 58 mph | Near 32.68, -89.04, MS |
| 5:08 PM | 58 mph | About 18 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 5:12 PM | 58 mph | About 20 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 5:58 PM | 58 mph | About 27 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 5:58 PM | 60 mph | About 28 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 6:01 PM | 58 mph | About 27 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 6:18 PM | 60 mph | About 7 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 6:41 PM | 58 mph | About 15 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 6:43 PM | 60 mph | Near 32.57, -89.12, MS |
| 6:52 PM | 81 mph | About 23 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 6:55 PM | 60 mph | About 21 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 6:57 PM | 61 mph | About 23 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 7:07 PM | 69 mph | About 35 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 7:10 PM | 81 mph | About 31 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 7:15 PM | 75 mph | About 39 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 7:18 PM | 58 mph | About 34 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 7:26 PM | 63 mph | About 46 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 7:32 PM | 60 mph | About 43 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 7:39 PM | 60 mph | About 53 miles from Jackson, MS |
| 1:25 AM | 60 mph | About 18 miles from Jackson, MS |
Cities with reports nearby
Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.
| City | Largest hail | Highest gust | Tornado reports |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson, MS | 1.75 in | 61 mph | 0 |
Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.