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Wind in Marshall County, Mississippi
146 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.
Marshall County, Mississippi, has 146 wind events in the NCEI record since 1950, with at least one in 47 different years.
April is the busiest month, with 24 of the recorded events. The last 20 years account for 76 events against 47 in the 20 years before, a change that reflects reporting practice as much as weather.
The county holds 0.8% of the 18,831 wind events recorded in Mississippi; its 20.7 per 100 square miles compares with 40.1 statewide.
31 wind reports with a measured or estimated speed reached the 58 mph severe threshold, and 10 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 | Marshall County | Mississippi | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind events since 1950 | 146 | 18,831 | 701,953 |
| Per 100 square miles | 20.7 | 40.1 | 19.9 |
| Per 10,000 residents | 43.3 | 63.8 | 21.1 |
| Deaths recorded | 0 | 54 | 2,166 |
| Busiest month | April | June | June |
By year
Seasonality
7Feb
4Mar
9Apr
24May
24Jun
24Jul
19Aug
9Sep
7Oct
7Nov
8Dec
4
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
All 146 events, most recent first. Magnitude is hail size, tornado rating or wind speed as recorded.
| Date | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Crop damage | Deaths | Injuries | Geography |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Mar 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Oct 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Sep 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Sep 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jun 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $4K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 74 mph | $6K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 67 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 2025 | Strong Wind | 35 mph | $2K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 5 Apr 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 76 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Apr 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 94 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Apr 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 85 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Sep 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $3K | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jul 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 64 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jun 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | $150K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jun 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jun 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 31 Mar 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Mar 2023 | High Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 29 Nov 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Apr 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $4K | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Apr 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Apr 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Mar 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $15K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Jun 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Apr 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jul 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 52 mph | $100 | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jun 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Jun 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jun 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $40K | — | — | — | County |
| 27 May 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Dec 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Jun 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jan 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Aug 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Jul 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jun 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 8 Jun 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Jul 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Dec 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | 1 | County |
| 30 Jan 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Sep 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Sep 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jun 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Jan 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Aug 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Jun 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Apr 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Apr 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Aug 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Jun 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Apr 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Apr 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Oct 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Jun 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 6 May 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Apr 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Jul 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 10 May 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $50K | — | — | 2 | County |
| 10 May 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 15 Mar 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Feb 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Feb 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Jan 2008 | High Wind | 58 mph | $10K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 10 Jan 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $12K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Oct 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $30K | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Aug 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 6 Aug 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 13 Jan 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Aug 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 69 mph | $10K | — | — | 1 | County |
| 30 May 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | 63 mph | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Jul 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 81 mph | $25K | — | — | — | County |
| 16 Jul 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 16 May 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Nov 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Sep 2002 | High Wind | — | $15K | — | — | — | Forecast zone |
| 24 Aug 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Aug 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Jul 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Jul 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jul 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 13 May 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Nov 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $20K | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Oct 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Oct 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Jun 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 May 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 20 Jul 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Apr 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 3 Apr 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Feb 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | 61 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Jan 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | 62 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Nov 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 5 Jun 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 10 Feb 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $10K | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jul 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 7 Nov 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $500 | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Jul 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | — | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 25 Jul 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $2K | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jul 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $1K | — | — | — | County |
| 15 May 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $5K | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jun 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $500 | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jun 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $50K | — | — | — | County |
| 26 Apr 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $500 | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Sep 1993 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | $500 | — | — | — | County |
| 22 Jul 1990 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Jun 1990 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 May 1990 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 4 Apr 1989 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 May 1988 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 29 Mar 1988 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Dec 1987 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Dec 1987 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 18 Aug 1987 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 17 Jun 1985 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 30 Apr 1985 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 7 May 1984 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Nov 1983 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 11 Jun 1982 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 9 Nov 1979 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 3 May 1979 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Mar 1975 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 12 Mar 1975 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Apr 1972 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Apr 1972 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 1 Mar 1972 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Apr 1970 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 19 Apr 1970 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 2 Jul 1969 | Thunderstorm Wind | 59 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 21 Jun 1969 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 24 Oct 1967 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 23 Apr 1967 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 May 1966 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 May 1966 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 16 May 1966 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 14 Nov 1955 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
| 28 Oct 1955 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 mph | — | — | — | — | County |
Questions and answers
How many wind events has Marshall County had?
146 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 Marshall County?
28 Apr 2026 (Thunderstorm Wind, 81 mph). Records reach NCEI about 120 days after the month ends.
What was the most damaging wind event recorded in Marshall County?
The thunderstorm wind of 25 Jun 2023, with property damage estimated by NCEI at $150K.
How does Marshall County compare with Mississippi for wind?
20.7 events per 100 square miles against 40.1 statewide; the county holds 146 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.