Hail Swath Map Preview
The Starkville, MS hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 29, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 2.75". There are 9 public hail reports, 9 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 8, 2025 event.
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Impact Area and Population for the Starkville, MS Hail Map
The May 8, 2025 hail swath map for Starkville, MS covers approximately 943 square miles and includes an estimated 31,510 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, covering 374 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the 0.50-0.75" hail band with 9,152 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 276 sq mi | 5,614 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 374 sq mi | 9,152 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 138 sq mi | 3,082 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 59 sq mi | 1,878 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 30 sq mi | 2,302 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 23 sq mi | 3,070 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 20 sq mi | 4,124 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 15 sq mi | 1,720 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 3 sq mi | 166 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 2 sq mi | 235 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 2 sq mi | 167 |
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Housing Exposure Inside the Starkville, MS Hail Swath Map
Inside the May 8, 2025 hail swath map area for Starkville, MS, HailGeeks estimates 12,608 single-family homes, 538 townhomes, and 4,573 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the 0.50-0.75" hail band, with 4,277 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 2,645 | 19 | 301 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 4,277 | 74 | 427 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 1,382 | 81 | 287 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 800 | 68 | 234 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 697 | 135 | 782 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 626 | 84 | 736 |
| 1.75-2.00" | 1,305 | 39 | 1,251 |
| 2.00-2.25" | 653 | 24 | 447 |
| 2.25-2.50" | 62 | 6 | 24 |
| 2.50-2.75" | 98 | 6 | 78 |
| 2.75-3.00" | 63 | 2 | 6 |
Use this table to review housing exposure by hail band for the May 8, 2025 Starkville, MS hail map. To check a specific property more closely, use a free Hail Report by Address.
Counties Inside the Starkville, MS Hail Map
Hail from the May 8, 2025 storm was mapped across 23 counties in the Starkville, MS region. Oktibbeha County, MS had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 2.75" with roughly 3,892 single-family homes inside the swath.
County pages group every mapped hail event in the area. For a closer look, drop to the city or ZIP level below, or run a free Hail Report by Address.
Cities Inside the Starkville, MS Hail Map
Zooming in, the swath touched 17 cities near Starkville, MS. Starkville, MS had the strongest mapped signal at 2.50", with an estimated 2,063 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the May 8, 2025 Starkville, MS hail activity was mapped, but your ZIP can show a closer local signal. Get a free Hail Report by ZIP, and if the signal looks meaningful, ask a local pro about a Remote Hail Inspection to see whether an on-site roof or exterior review may be worth scheduling.
ZIP Codes Inside the Starkville, MS Hail Swath Map
At the ZIP level, the May 8, 2025 Starkville, MS hail map spans 44 ZIP codes. ZIP 39759 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 2.75" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 3,828.
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Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports
Public storm report tables connected to the May 8, 2025 hail map for Starkville, MS currently list 9 public hail reports, 9 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 8, 2025 1:51 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 NNW Troy | MS | Quarter-sized hail in the Black Zion community. |
May 8, 2025 3:33 PM CT |
1.00 in | Maben | MS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 8, 2025 3:58 PM CT |
1.50 in | 2 N Starkville | MS | Ping pong size hail at Fire Station 3. Report relayed via broadcast media. |
May 8, 2025 4:04 PM CT |
1.75 in | 2 NE Starkville | MS | Golf ball size hail at MSU research park. |
May 8, 2025 4:05 PM CT |
1.75 in | 2 NE Starkville | MS | No National Weather Service description provided. |
May 8, 2025 4:05 PM CT |
2.00 in | 2 N Starkville | MS | 2.25 inch hail reported on Old West Point Rd between I-82 and Martin King Jr Dr. Report relayed via storm chaser. |
May 8, 2025 4:16 PM CT |
1.50 in | 2 W Clayton Village | MS | Ping-pong ball size hail reported near Walmart Marketplace on Hwy 12 in Starkville. |
May 8, 2025 4:48 PM CT |
1.00 in | Twin | AL | Public reports hail estimated to be quarter-sized with 2nd storm that moved over the location. Time estimated by radar. |
May 8, 2025 7:50 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 E Union | AL | Quarter sized hail covering ground near Union. Time estimated by radar. |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 8, 2025 3:30 PM CT | Maben | MS | Local law enforcement reported multiple down trees and powerlines across Maben MS. Five homes had minor storm damage. | |
May 8, 2025 3:55 PM CT | 1 N Starkville | MS | Corrects previous tstm wnd dmg report from 1 N Starkville. Estimated wind gusts around 60 to 65 mph. Numerous 2+ inch branches down. Intermittent pea size hail reported. | |
May 8, 2025 4:03 PM CT | 1 NNE Starkville | MS | Multiple trees downed in between Old West Point Rd and Martin Luther King Jr Dr. | |
May 8, 2025 4:03 PM CT | 1 SSW Rock Hill | MS | Tree on a house on Box End Rd W. | |
May 8, 2025 4:05 PM CT | 2 NE Starkville | MS | Minor shingle and gutter damage at apt. complex at MSU. Few trees blown down. Estimated wind gusts 60 mph. | |
May 8, 2025 4:06 PM CT | 2 NNW Starkville | MS | Large tree down near Hospital road in Starkville. | |
May 8, 2025 4:29 PM CT | 4 S Waverly | MS | Multiple trees down along Highway 182 corridor from Maben to Old Westpoint Rd. | |
May 8, 2025 4:29 PM CT | 2 N Starkville | MS | Multiple trees and powerlines down on Fire Station Rd and Lock Hill Rd. Report relayed via broadcast media. | |
May 8, 2025 7:58 PM CT | 5 NNE Eutaw | AL | A few trees were downed by outflow winds in the Springfield community north of Eutaw. |
| Date & Time | Rating | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No public tornado reports are available for this event. | ||||
This table includes only public storm reports connected to the May 8, 2025 Starkville, 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 Starkville, MS Region
We found 6 more hail maps with reports from the same Starkville, MS region as the May 8, 2025 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Apr 22, 2025 through May 2, 2025, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 1.50". In this set, the strongest related map reached 1.50", and the most recent map shown is from May 2, 2025.
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Local Hail Review Options Near Starkville, MS
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