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Gulfport, MS Hail Reports

Last reported hail near Gulfport, MS: Aug 21, 2026 — 1.25″ reported 3.5 mi N. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 0.96″ over the area on one day, Aug 27, 2026. 19 hail reports on 7 storm days within 10 miles of Gulfport, MS since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 177 days since October 2020.

Hail map for Gulfport, MS

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Gulfport populationpopulation
72.5K
Gulfport householdshouseholds
28.1K

Largest hail on record near Gulfport, MS

The biggest hail reported within 10 miles of Gulfport, MS, as ground reports since November 2020. Each links to its day below.

  1. 2″May 15, 20228 reports, nearest 3.1 mi NNW
  2. 1.75″April 10, 20244 reports, nearest 6.3 mi NE
  3. 1.25″August 21, 20262 reports, nearest 3.5 mi N
  4. 1.25″June 8, 20231 report, nearest 5.0 mi WNW
  5. 1″September 7, 20231 report, nearest 2.8 mi S

Hail near Gulfport, MS, day by day

Every storm day with a hail report or a radar hail estimate within 10 miles of Gulfport, MS, newest first. Open a day to see its individual reports.

Storm days within 10 miles of Gulfport, MS: the largest and number of ground reports, the radar estimate, and the closest report
DateReported (largest)Reports (1.00″+)Radar estimateClosest reportStorm report
No report00.96″—
1.25″2 (2)1.19″3.5 mi N
Show 2 reports from Aug 21, 2026
Ground hail reports on Aug 21, 2026, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Gulfport, MSRemark
2:43 PM CDT1.25″3.5 mi N
2:43 PM CDT1.25″3.6 mi N
No report00.94″—
No report00.90″—
No report00.75″—
No report00.78″—
No report00.93″—
No report00.82″—
No report01.02″—
No report00.94″—
No report01.59″—
No report00.96″—
No report00.88″—
No report00.84″—
No report00.98″—
No report00.93″—
No report00.76″—
No report00.93″—
No report01.19″—
No report01.15″—
No report00.87″—
No report01.02″—
No report00.92″—
No report00.76″—
No report00.83″—
No report01.00″—
No report00.77″—
No report01.19″—
No report01.04″—
No report00.89″—
0.88″2 (0)1.20″4.6 mi SW
Show 2 reports from Jun 19, 2025
Ground hail reports on Jun 19, 2025, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Gulfport, MSRemark
5:39 PM CDT0.88″4.6 mi SW
5:30 PM CDT0.88″7.2 mi SW
No report00.82″—
No report00.91″—
No report00.78″—
No report00.83″—
No report00.76″—
No report01.02″—
No report01.20″—
No report01.01″—
No report02.61″—
No report00.80″—
No report01.46″—
No report00.98″—
No report00.89″—
No report01.04″—
No report00.99″—
No report00.93″—
No report00.89″—
No report00.80″—
No report01.02″—
No report00.83″—
No report01.35″—
No report00.92″—
No report00.76″—
No report00.86″—
No report01.30″—
No report00.93″—
No report01.37″—
No report01.00″—
No report01.02″—
No report00.99″—
No report01.02″—
No report01.02″—
No report00.97″—
1.75″4 (4)1.15″6.3 mi NE
Show 4 reports from Apr 10, 2024
Ground hail reports on Apr 10, 2024, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Gulfport, MSRemark
10:48 AM CDT1.25″6.3 mi NE
10:48 AM CDT1.25″6.3 mi NE
10:50 AM CDT1.75″6.3 mi ENE
10:50 AM CDT1.75″6.3 mi ENE
No report00.92″—
No report01.02″—
No report01.02″—
No report00.80″—
No report00.89″—
No report00.76″—
No report01.00″—
No report01.60″—
No report00.93″—
No report00.85″—
No report01.02″—
No report02.27″—
No report01.41″—
No report01.57″—
No report02.28″—
1″1 (1)1.62″2.8 mi S
Show 1 report from Sep 7, 2023
Ground hail reports on Sep 7, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Gulfport, MSRemark
3:16 PM CDT1″2.8 mi S
No report01.35″—
No report02.63″—
No report02.19″—
No report05.56″—
No report01.59″—
No report01.92″—
No report00.81″—
No report07.65″—
No report01.78″—
No report01.28″—
No report01.39″—
No report00.76″—
No report00.95″—
No report01.71″—
1″1 (1)2.13″2.7 mi S
Show 1 report from Jun 19, 2023
Ground hail reports on Jun 19, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Gulfport, MSRemark
6:15 PM CDT1″2.7 mi S
No report04.55″—
No report00.93″—
No report01.10″—
1.25″1 (1)1.68″5.0 mi WNW
Show 1 report from Jun 8, 2023
Ground hail reports on Jun 8, 2023, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Gulfport, MSRemark
2:58 PM CDT1.25″5.0 mi WNW
No report00.92″—
No report03.02″—
No report04.81″—
No report03.74″—
No report00.99″—
No report00.79″—
No report00.83″—
No report01.65″—
No report01.13″—
No report01.41″—
No report01.41″—
No report00.91″—
No report02.03″—
No report01.46″—
No report00.76″—
No report01.06″—
No report00.77″—
No report01.12″—
No report00.91″—
No report01.20″—
No report01.28″—
No report00.94″—
No report01.83″—
No report02.09″—
No report01.10″—
No report00.86″—
No report00.85″—
No report01.27″—
No report01.10″—
2″8 (8)1.51″3.1 mi NNW
Show 8 reports from May 15, 2022
Ground hail reports on May 15, 2022, nearest first
TimeSizeFrom Gulfport, MSRemark
7:05 PM CDT1″3.1 mi NNW
7:06 PM CDT1.75″3.6 mi N
7:00 PM CDT1.5″4.3 mi NNE
7:05 PM CDT1″4.4 mi NNW
7:06 PM CDT1.25″4.9 mi N
6:59 PM CDT2″5.0 mi NNE
6:32 PM CDT1″5.5 mi NE
7:02 PM CDT1″8.0 mi NNE
No report01.33″—
No report00.75″—
No report01.04″—
No report01.41″—
No report00.80″—
No report02.46″—
No report01.46″—
No report00.85″—
No report04.49″—
No report01.91″—
No report00.75″—
No report01.47″—
No report02.14″—
No report01.19″—
No report00.88″—
No report01.55″—
No report00.92″—
No report03.82″—
No report01.00″—
No report01.07″—
No report02.33″—
No report01.21″—
No report01.34″—
No report02.56″—
No report02.31″—
No report00.78″—
No report02.10″—
No report01.04″—
No report03.74″—
No report00.88″—
No report00.83″—
No report02.01″—
No report00.86″—
No report02.53″—
No report01.32″—
No report02.04″—
No report00.97″—
No report00.76″—
No report01.77″—
No report06.55″—
No report03.80″—
No report02.25″—
No report01.91″—
No report01.07″—
No report03.11″—
No report01.79″—
No report00.87″—

Reported sizes are ground reports filed by trained spotters, the public and emergency managers. Radar estimates come from MESH radar analysis and are not measurements. Both are within 10 miles of Gulfport, MS. Ground reports start Nov 24, 2020, so earlier days show "Not covered". Radar starts Oct 14, 2020. Report times are local to Gulfport, MS.

Hail near Gulfport, MS by year and month

By year
YearStorm daysReportsLargest reportedRadar max
2026921.25″1.19″
20253920.88″2.61″
20242541.75″1.60″
20234331.25″7.65″
20222982″4.49″
2021320—6.55″
Storm days by month, all years
MonthStorm daysBar
January6
February10
March22
April26
May16
June26
July15
August17
September8
October17
November10
December4

Hail near Gulfport, MS has been recorded most often in April and June: 26 of 177 storm days.

HailPing storm reports near Gulfport, MS

Storms HailPing grouped and published as full reports (hail of 1.00 inch or larger), newest first. The day-by-day list above includes every report.

Hail events near Gulfport, MS with date, maximum hail size, and report counts
Date Max hail Reports 1.00″+ Reports 1.75″+
May 15, 2022 2″ 8 2

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Recent hail storms near Gulfport, MS

  1. — hail up to 2″

    Storm summary, May 15, 2022

    On May 15, 2022, hail was reported across the Biloxi, MS · Gulfport, MS · Lyman, MS area. Reports concentrated near Gulfport, Lyman, and Biloxi. The largest reported hailstone measured 2.00 inches. HailPing grouped 8 reports of 1.00 inches or larger into this storm event.

    Affected cities: Gulfport, Lyman, Biloxi

    8 reports of 1.00"+ hail, 2 at 1.75"+. Read the full hail report

About hail in Gulfport, MS

Gulfport is home to 72,524 people and 28,137 households in Mississippi. Hail or a radar hail estimate came within 10 miles of Gulfport, MS on 177 storm days across 2020–2026, an average of 33.6 a year over the full calendar years 2021–2025. April and June are the busiest months, with 26 of 177 storm days. The largest hail reported since November 2020 measured 2 inches on May 15, 2022.

How these figures are counted

Population and household figures are public census estimates for the city itself. Hail event counts and sizes come from reports HailPing has recorded, which may be delayed, incomplete, or later corrected — they are not confirmed hail damage or repair demand. Read the full HailPing Disclaimer

Common questions

When did it last hail in Gulfport, MS?

The last reported hail within 10 miles of Gulfport, MS was on August 21, 2026: hail up to 1.25 inches was reported, the nearest 3.5 mi N from Gulfport, MS. Since then, radar has estimated hail up to 0.96″ over the area on one day, Aug 27, 2026. 19 hail reports on 7 storm days within 10 miles of Gulfport, MS since November 2020; radar detected hail over the area on 177 days since October 2020.

How big was the hail in Gulfport, MS?

The largest hail reported within 10 miles of Gulfport, MS on August 21, 2026 measured 1.25 inches. The largest hail reported near Gulfport, MS since November 2020 measured 2 inches on May 15, 2022.

How many hail reports were there near Gulfport, MS?

19 hail reports on 7 storm days within 10 miles of Gulfport, MS since November 2020, of which 17 measured 1.00 inch or larger. Every day is listed on this page.

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