The Starkville, MS hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 27, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.50". There are 5 public hail reports, 18 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the March 17, 2021 event.
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The March 17, 2021 hail swath map for Starkville, MS covers approximately 445 square miles and includes an estimated 9,559 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 216 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 5,810 people.
| Mapped Hail Band | Impact Area | Population |
|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 216 sq mi | 5,810 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 162 sq mi | 2,914 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 50 sq mi | 561 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 10 sq mi | 113 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 5 sq mi | 92 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 3 sq mi | 69 |
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Inside the March 17, 2021 hail swath map area for Starkville, MS, HailGeeks estimates 4,774 single-family homes, 45 townhomes, and 671 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 2,982 single-family homes.
| Mapped Hail Band | Single-Family | Townhomes | Multifamily |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 0.50" | 2,982 | 38 | 388 |
| 0.50-0.75" | 1,391 | 5 | 241 |
| 0.75-1.00" | 283 | 2 | 36 |
| 1.00-1.25" | 50 | 0 | 3 |
| 1.25-1.50" | 44 | 0 | 3 |
| 1.50-1.75" | 24 | 0 | 0 |
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Hail from the March 17, 2021 storm was mapped across 18 counties in the Starkville, MS region. Pontotoc County, MS had the strongest mapped signal, peaking at 1.50" with roughly 311 single-family homes inside the swath.
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Zooming in, the swath touched 5 cities near Starkville, MS. Okolona, MS had the strongest mapped signal at 0.50", with an estimated 681 single-family homes exposed.
City cards show where the March 17, 2021 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.
At the ZIP level, the March 17, 2021 Starkville, MS hail map spans 17 ZIP codes. ZIP 38863 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 311.
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Public storm report tables connected to the March 17, 2021 hail map for Starkville, MS currently list 5 public hail reports, 18 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.
| Date & Time | Hail Size | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
March 17, 2021 12:19 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 ENE Lamar County Airp | AL | MOSTLY DIME SIZE HAIL... BUT A FEW TO QUARTER SIZE NEAR THE LAMAR COUNTY AIRPORT. HAIL LASTED ONLY A MINUTE OR TWO. |
March 17, 2021 12:23 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 ENE Lamar County Airp | AL | CORRECTS PREVIOUS HAIL REPORT FROM 1 ENE LAMAR COUNTY AIRPORT. MOSTLY DIME SIZE HAIL... BUT A FEW TO QUARTER SIZE NEAR THE LAMAR COUNTY AIRPORT. HAIL LASTED ONLY A MINUTE OR TWO. |
March 17, 2021 12:31 PM CT |
1.00 in | 1 ENE Lamar County Airp | AL | MOSTLY DIME SIZE HAIL... BUT A FEW TO QUARTER SIZE NEAR THE LAMAR COUNTY AIRPORT. HAIL LASTED ONLY A MINUTE OR TWO. |
March 17, 2021 1:57 PM CT |
2.75 in | Gordo | AL | BASEBALL AND GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL IN GORDO. RELAYED THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA PICTURES. |
March 17, 2021 5:10 PM CT |
1.00 in | 3 NW Troy | MS | QUARTER SIZE HAIL IN BLACK ZION |
| Date & Time | Wind Speed | City | State | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
March 17, 2021 6:18 PM CT | Carthage | MS | SEVERAL TREES AND LIMBS DOWNED ON ROADS ACROSS LEAKE COUNTY. | |
March 17, 2021 6:23 PM CT | Kosciusko | MS | SCATTERED TREES DOWNED AROUND ATTALA COUNTY. | |
March 17, 2021 6:32 PM CT | 6 ENE Providence | MS | SIX TREES DOWNED AND DAMAGE TO THE ROOF OF A HOME ALONG MS HIGHWAY 14 NEAR THE WINSTON/ATTALA COUNTY LINE. | |
March 17, 2021 6:45 PM CT | 1 NNW Ackerman | MS | A LARGE TIN SHED WAS DESTROYED. REPORT RELAYED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. | |
March 17, 2021 6:52 PM CT | 2 W Sturgis | MS | TREES DOWNED BLOCKING BOTH LANES OF MS HIGHWAY 12 NEAR THE OKTIBBEHA/CHOCTAW COUNTY LINE. | |
March 17, 2021 6:57 PM CT | 2 SSW Reform | MS | TREE DOWNED ON A POWER LINE ALONG MS HIGHWAY 15. | |
March 17, 2021 7:05 PM CT | 3 W Adaton | MS | MULTIPLE TREES DOWNED ACROSS SELF CREEK RD. REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA. | |
March 17, 2021 7:06 PM CT | 3 W Rock Hill | MS | TREE DOWNED ALONG MS HIGHWAY 389 NORTH OF STARKVILLE. | |
March 17, 2021 7:17 PM CT | 3 NW West Point | MS | A SHED WAS DESTROYED... AND SEVERAL TREE SNAPPED. | |
March 17, 2021 7:19 PM CT | 2 SSE Siloam | MS | TREES DOWNED ALONG MS HIGHWAY 50 NEAR MS HIGHWAY 47. | |
March 17, 2021 7:20 PM CT | 1 WNW West Point | MS | PORTION OF A TIN ROOF WAS REMOVED FROM A BUILDING. | |
March 17, 2021 7:21 PM CT | West Point | MS | TREES DOWNED ON HOUSES IN WEST POINT. | |
March 17, 2021 7:21 PM CT | 3 NW West Point | MS | SIX TREES BLOWN DOWN. ONE TREE FELL ONTO A HOUSE. | |
March 17, 2021 7:32 PM CT | 1 WSW Columbus | MS | TREE DOWNED ALONG 5TH ST N. | |
March 17, 2021 7:39 PM CT | 3 S Steens | MS | TREE DOWNED ALONG TABERNACLE RD. | |
March 17, 2021 7:55 PM CT | 4 S Hightogy | AL | ROOF BLOWN OFF OF TRACTOR BARN. | |
March 17, 2021 8:24 PM CT | 4 E Verona | MS | TREES DOWN IN RICHMOND | |
March 17, 2021 7:07 PM CT | 60 mph | 2 ENE Starkville | MS | REPORTED BY METEOROLOGY STUDENTS ON THE CAMPUS OF MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY. |
| 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 March 17, 2021 Starkville, MS storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.
We found 4 more hail maps with reports from the same Starkville, MS region as the March 17, 2021 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Nov 27, 2020 through Mar 16, 2021, 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 Mar 16, 2021.
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