Hail Swath Map Preview
The Jackson, MS hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.50". There are 6 public hail reports, 19 public wind reports, and 1 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 9, 2024 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Jackson, MS Hail Map
The May 9, 2024 hail swath map for Jackson, MS covers approximately 4,117 square miles and includes an estimated 306,959 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 1,731 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 129,859 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 1,222 sq mi | 51,525 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,731 sq mi | 129,859 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 789 sq mi | 97,638 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 266 sq mi | 26,719 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 83 sq mi | 985 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 27 sq mi | 233 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Jackson, MS Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 9, 2024 hail swath map area for Jackson, MS, HailGeeks estimates 141,056 single-family homes, 3,602 townhomes, and 38,987 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 57,651 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 23,222 | 200 | 5,355 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 57,651 | 1,462 | 16,942 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 47,695 | 1,643 | 11,550 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 11,915 | 297 | 5,122 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 445 | 0 | 17 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 128 | 0 | 1 |
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Counties Inside the Jackson, MS Hail Map
Hail from the May 9, 2024 storm was mapped across 32 counties in the Jackson, MS region. Madison County, MS had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.50" with roughly 29,193 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Cities Inside the Jackson, MS Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 44 cities near Jackson, MS. Benton, MS had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 51 single-family homes exposed.
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ZIP Codes Inside the Jackson, MS Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 9, 2024 Jackson, MS hail map spans 89 ZIP codes. ZIP 39601 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 2,938.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 9, 2024 hail map for Jackson, MS currently list 6 public hail reports, 19 public wind reports, and 1 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 9, 2024 6:45 PM CT |
1.25 in | 1 SE Benton | MS | Report of half-dollar-sized hail. |
May 9, 2024 7:20 PM CT |
1.50 in | Pickens | MS | Social media reported ping pong size hail in Pickens. |
May 9, 2024 8:15 PM CT |
1.00 in | Benton | MS | Report of quarter-sized hail. |
May 9, 2024 11:50 PM CT |
1.00 in | 4 WNW Beauregard | MS | Report of quarter-sized hail from social media. |
May 9, 2024 11:55 PM CT |
1.00 in | Loyd Star | MS | Corrects previous hail report from 4 WNW Beauregard. Report of quarter-sized hail from social media. |
May 10, 2024 12:01 AM CT |
1.00 in | Mount Olive | MS | Report relayed via social media. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 9, 2024 10:25 PM CT | 2 W Le Fleurs Bluff | MS | A tree was blown down onto power lines near the intersection of West Street and Taylor Street. | |
May 9, 2024 10:30 PM CT | 1 E Pearl | MS | Damage to homes in the city of Pearl. Time estimated based on radar. | |
May 9, 2024 10:33 PM CT | 2 SSE Tougaloo | MS | Numerous 3 to 5 inch tree limbs were blown down onto power lines near Wayneland Drive. | |
May 9, 2024 10:36 PM CT | Florence | MS | A tree was snapped near a house in the Florence area. Report relayed via social media. | |
May 9, 2024 10:36 PM CT | 1 SSW Jan Airport | MS | Several large trees were uprooted west of the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers Airport. | |
May 9, 2024 10:40 PM CT | 3 W Brandon | MS | Numerous trees down reported in the area of Highway 18 near Brandon. Time estimated based on radar. | |
May 9, 2024 10:40 PM CT | 2 NE Jan Airport | MS | Trees and powerlines downed through the county... with some on structures and cars. Time estimated based on radar. | |
May 9, 2024 10:40 PM CT | 2 SSE Tougaloo | MS | A report of a large oak tree uprooted that fell onto a house. | |
May 9, 2024 10:42 PM CT | 3 SE Jan Airport | MS | Roof blown off an apartment building at the Crosswinds apartment complex. Numerous large tree limbs down throughout the property... with a couple down on vehicles. | |
May 9, 2024 10:42 PM CT | 3 SE Jan Airport | MS | Report from mPING of wind damage similar to 1-inch tree limbs broken or shingles blown off. | |
May 9, 2024 10:42 PM CT | 5 N Brandon | MS | Report from mPING of wind damage similar to 1-inch tree limbs broken or shingles blown off. | |
May 9, 2024 10:43 PM CT | 3 NW Brandon | MS | *** 1 INJ *** Tree fell on a home... causing an injury to one resident. Time estimated based on radar. | |
May 9, 2024 10:45 PM CT | 3 WNW Brandon | MS | Tree blown down on house in Crossgates neighborhood. | |
May 9, 2024 10:45 PM CT | 3 SE Jan Airport | MS | Tree blown down in Old Brandon Road. | |
May 9, 2024 10:46 PM CT | 3 WNW Brandon | MS | Social media reported power lines on the street at intersection of East Metro Parkway and Crossgates Dr. | |
May 9, 2024 10:48 PM CT | 3 NE Brandon | MS | Report from mPING of wind damage similar to 1-inch tree limbs broken or shingles blown off. | |
May 9, 2024 10:48 PM CT | 1 SE Brandon | MS | Several large tree limbs were blown down... and two 1 to 2 foot diameter trees were broken along Louis Wilson Drive. | |
May 9, 2024 10:51 PM CT | Pelahatchie | MS | Numerous trees were blown down in Pelahatchie. | |
May 9, 2024 10:42 PM CT | 60 mph | Jan Airport | MS | 60 mph gust (52kts) measured at Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 9, 2024 10:15 PM CT | UNK | 3 WNW Bolton | MS | Debris was on Interstate 20 between Bolton and Edwards. A TDS was noted on radar in the same area. |
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the May 9, 2024 Jackson, MS storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
Related Hail Maps in the Jackson, MS Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Jackson, MS region as the May 9, 2024 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Apr 2, 2024 through May 5, 2024, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.00". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.00", and the most recent map shown is from May 5, 2024.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Jackson, MS
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