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Storm reports for March 7, 2017
On March 7, 2017, 3 hail, 10 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 3 states.
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On March 7, 2017, 3 hail, 10 damaging-wind and 0 tornado reports were logged across 3 states. The largest hail reported was 1.50″ (ping pong ball size) in Kemper County, MS.
Storm day runs 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. Eastern (12:00–12:00 UTC), the convention the Storm Prediction Center uses. Radar hail estimates start October 2019.
Storm reports by state
| State | Hail | Wind | Tornado | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1.50″ |
| WI | 0 | 2 | 0 | – |
| TN | 0 | 1 | 0 | – |
Cities with hail reported within 5 miles
| City | Population | Largest report |
|---|---|---|
| Pearl, MS | 28,458 | 1.00″ |
| Brandon, MS | 25,870 | 1.00″ |
Hail reports (3)
| Time (UTC) | Size | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 19:39 | 1.50″ | Kemper County, MS |
| 19:00 | 1.00″ | Rankin County, MS |
| 21:35 | 0.88″ | Lauderdale County, MS |
Damage, injuries and deaths
National Weather Service offices recorded about $66,000 in property damage from hail, thunderstorm wind and tornadoes across the US on this storm day (13 events in 3 states). Injuries and deaths are those the events caused directly.
| County | Events | Injuries | Deaths | Property damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kemper County, MS | 1 | 0 | 0 | $20,000 |
| Newton County, MS | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Oktibbeha County, MS | 2 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Rankin County, MS | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Copiah County, MS | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Hinds County, MS | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Lauderdale County, MS | 1 | 0 | 0 | $5,000 |
| Dodge County, WI | 1 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
What the National Weather Service wrote
- Kemper County, MS (near Prince Chapel) · Hail 1.50″ · $20,000
“Large hail fell across northwestern Kemper County, including hailstones up to the size of ping pong balls in Preston.” - Rankin County, MS (near Thomasville) · Thunderstorm wind 63 mph · $10,000
“Downburst winds associated with a severe thunderstorm caused damage along Bethel Road, including roofing material blown off a structure and downed power lines.” - Newton County, MS (near Popular Spgs) · Thunderstorm wind 60 mph · $10,000
“Damaging wind gusts associated with a line of thunderstorms blew a few trees and power lines down between the Garlandville community and Chunky. These included along Stamper Road and near the intersection of Highway 80 and Mount Pleasant Church Road.” - Oktibbeha County, MS (near Starkville) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $7,000
“Damaging winds surged behind a line of thunderstorms as they moved across Starkville, which caused damage on the northern side of town including a downed power line near Reed Road and Westside Drive as well as several trees blown down near the Haven 12 apartment complex.” - Copiah County, MS (near Crystal Spgs) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $5,000
“Downburst winds associated with a severe thunderstorm blew three trees down along New Zion Road.” - Hinds County, MS (near Pine Grove) · Thunderstorm wind 58 mph · $5,000
“Downburst winds associated with a severe thunderstorm blew a few trees down near Terry along Midway Road.”
Event narratives from NWS Storm Data, shortened. Up to six per day, chosen by deaths, injuries, damage and size.
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), Storm Events Database, as entered by National Weather Service offices; data through July 31, 2026. Damage is in dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation.
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