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Wind in Carroll County, Mississippi
213 damaging wind events in the NCEI Storm Events record, 1950 to 2026. Event types counted: Thunderstorm Wind, High Wind, Strong Wind.
NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders. Storm records through 30 Jun 2026.
NCEI records 213 wind events in Carroll County, Mississippi, between 1950 and 2026, spread over 45 years.
June is the busiest month, with 37 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 138 events against 65 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.
The county holds 1.1% of the 18,831 wind events recorded in Mississippi; its 33.9 per 100 square miles compares with 40.1 statewide.
NCEI attributes 3 deaths in the county to damaging wind.
69 wind reports with a measured or estimated speed reached the 58 mph severe threshold, and 9 reached hurricane force (74 mph).
Some winter weather and high wind events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county; zone-recorded events whose zone is named for the county are included and marked "Forecast zone" in the table.
Compared with Mississippi
| Measure | Carroll County | Mississippi | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind events since 1950 | 213 | 18,831 | 701,953 |
| Per 100 square miles | 33.9 | 40.1 | 19.9 |
| Per 10,000 residents | 215.6 | 63.8 | 21.1 |
| Deaths recorded | 3 | 54 | 2,166 |
| Busiest month | June | June | June |
By year
Seasonality
7Feb
17Mar
15Apr
36May
28Jun
37Jul
26Aug
11Sep
2Oct
10Nov
8Dec
16
Magnitude distribution
NWS wind thresholds
- under 58 mph
- below severe threshold
- 58–73 mph
- severe
- 74–95 mph
- hurricane-force
- 96 mph and over
- extreme
Wind speed converted from the knots NCEI records; estimated and measured gusts are combined. Events without a speed are not binned.
Recorded events
The 142 events kept for this page are the 120 most recent plus the 80 with the most damage, deaths or injuries out of 213. Magnitude is hail size, tornado rating or wind speed as recorded.
| Date | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Crop damage | Deaths | Injuries | Geography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Mar 2025 | High Wind | 58 mph | $500 | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 15 Feb 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Jan 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $35K | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Dec 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Aug 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jun 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Mar 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Nov 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jul 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jul 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $7K | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jul 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 mph | $500 | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jul 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 mph | $500 | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Mar 2022 | Strong Wind | 54 mph | $100 | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 22 Mar 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Mar 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Mar 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Mar 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jun 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jun 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 May 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 May 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 31 Jul 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Jun 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jun 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Apr 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | $20K | — | 1 | — | County |
| 11 Jan 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Jun 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $13K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Jun 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Jun 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $14K | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Jun 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jun 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jun 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jun 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Nov 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Nov 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Nov 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 66 mph | $60K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jul 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $55K | — | — | — | County |
| 30 May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Apr 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $7K | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jun 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Apr 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 71 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Apr 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Apr 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Apr 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Apr 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Mar 2017 | Strong Wind | 55 mph | $8K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 28 Nov 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $8K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Aug 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 49 mph | $4K | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jul 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Jun 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Jun 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 12 May 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $8K | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Apr 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Feb 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jul 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Apr 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Apr 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $500 | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Dec 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Oct 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Feb 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Feb 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Dec 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Jun 2013 | Strong Wind | 49 mph | $500 | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 21 May 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 May 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 31 Mar 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jan 2013 | Strong Wind | 49 mph | $1K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 20 Dec 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Dec 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Sep 2012 | Strong Wind | 49 mph | $3K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 13 Aug 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Aug 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jun 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 55 mph | $100 | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jun 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 49 mph | $7K | — | — | — | County |
| 31 May 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 8 May 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Feb 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $500 | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Feb 2012 | Strong Wind | 49 mph | $20K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 1 Feb 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $10K | — | 1 | — | County |
| 11 Aug 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $13K | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jun 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jun 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Apr 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | $300K | $150K | — | — | County |
| 20 Apr 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $300K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Apr 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $40K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Apr 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Feb 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 31 Dec 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 31 Dec 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Oct 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Oct 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $4K | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Oct 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $4K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jul 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $8K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Apr 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Dec 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $8K | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Dec 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Oct 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Oct 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Jul 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Jul 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Jul 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Jul 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 67 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jul 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 May 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $7K | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Apr 2009 | Strong Wind | 46 mph | $2K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 2 Apr 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Dec 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Dec 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Sep 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Aug 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 72 mph | $50K | $60K | — | — | County |
| 27 Jul 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 May 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 66 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Nov 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Jun 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Feb 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $40K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jun 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 67 mph | $40K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Apr 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Mar 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $40K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Aug 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | $15K | — | — | County |
| 6 Apr 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Aug 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jul 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 67 mph | $100K | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jun 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 May 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Feb 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 Feb 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jul 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Jun 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Feb 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Apr 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Apr 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $5K | — | 1 | — | County |
Questions and answers
How many wind events has Carroll County had?
213 events in the NCEI Storm Events record between 1950 and 2026. Reporting of damaging wind became far more complete after 1996, so early decades undercount.
When was the last recorded wind event in Carroll County?
18 Oct 2025 (Thunderstorm Wind, 63 mph). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.
What was the most damaging wind event recorded in Carroll County?
The thunderstorm wind of 27 Apr 2011, with property damage estimated by NCEI at $300K and crop damage at $150K.
How does Carroll County compare with Mississippi for wind?
33.9 events per 100 square miles against 40.1 statewide; the county holds 213 of the state's 18,831 recorded events.
Provenance
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, yearly details files through 30 Jun 2026, public domain. County-recorded events plus zone-recorded events whose forecast zone is named for the county (marked "Forecast zone"). Population and area from the US Census Bureau (2021). Built 1 Oct 2026. See the methodology, the Wind hub and the county page.