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View the free hail map with reports for Jackson, MS from May 7, 2023. This event is marked as Complete, with a Moderate storm impact level and a Moderate Event Inspection Score.

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Moderate
Event Inspection Score
Moderate
Storm Impact
Complete
Event Status
May 7, 2023
Event Date
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Hail Swath Map Preview

The Jackson, MS hail swath map preview was last reviewed on August 28, 2026 and shows mapped hail estimates up to 1.50". There are 0 public hail reports, 5 public wind reports, and 0 nearby tornado reports listed for the May 7, 2023 event.

Region: Jackson, MS
May 7, 2023 Hail swath map preview for Jackson, MS on May 7, 2023
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Max Hail
1.50"
Mapped estimated hail size
Public Hail Reports
0
Largest report: —
Public Wind Reports
5
Reports near map area
Tornado Reports
0
Reports near map area

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Impact Area and Population for the Jackson, MS Hail Map

The May 7, 2023 hail swath map for Jackson, MS covers approximately 1,000 square miles and includes an estimated 70,225 people inside the mapped footprint. The largest mapped area is in the < 0.50" hail band, covering 443 square miles. The highest estimated population exposure is in the < 0.50" hail band with 37,022 people.

Mapped Impact Area
1,000 sq mi
Largest band: < 0.50"
Population Inside Footprint
70,225
Highest population band: < 0.50"
Mapped Hail BandImpact AreaPopulation
< 0.50"443 sq mi37,022
0.50-0.75"417 sq mi29,951
0.75-1.00"99 sq mi2,733
1.00-1.25"25 sq mi431
1.25-1.50"12 sq mi65
1.50-1.75"5 sq mi23

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Housing Impact

Housing Exposure Inside the Jackson, MS Hail Swath Map

Inside the May 7, 2023 hail swath map area for Jackson, MS, HailGeeks estimates 31,677 single-family homes, 1,223 townhomes, and 11,787 multifamily properties within the mapped storm footprint. Single-family-home exposure is highest in the < 0.50" hail band, with 17,164 single-family homes.

Single-Family Homes
31,677
Largest band: < 0.50"
Townhomes
1,223
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Multifamily Properties
11,787
Largest band: 0.50-0.75"
Mapped Hail BandSingle-FamilyTownhomesMultifamily
< 0.50"17,1644364,706
0.50-0.75"12,9847706,511
0.75-1.00"1,23615451
1.00-1.25"2282119
1.25-1.50"4900
1.50-1.75"1600

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Affected Cities

Cities Inside the Jackson, MS Hail Map

Zooming in, the swath touched 19 cities near Jackson, MS. Vicksburg, MS had the strongest mapped signal at 1.50", with an estimated 1,583 single-family homes exposed.

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ZIP Codes

ZIP Codes Inside the Jackson, MS Hail Swath Map

At the ZIP level, the May 7, 2023 Jackson, MS hail map spans 36 ZIP codes. ZIP 39183 shows the strongest local signal, with mapped hail estimates up to 1.50" and an estimated single-family-home exposure of 2,341.

39183Vicksburg, MS
2K homes in the hail path
39059Crystal Springs, MS
2K homes in the hail path
39175Utica, MS
1K homes in the hail path
39040Bentonia, MS
457 homes in the hail path
71282Delta, LA
165 homes in the hail path
39039Benton, MS
244 homes in the hail path
39179MS
101 homes in the hail path
39146Pickens, MS
49 homes in the hail path
39042Brandon, MS
3K homes in the hail path
39180Vicksburg, MS
1K homes in the hail path
39071Flora, MS
417 homes in the hail path
39117Polkville, MS
280 homes in the hail path
Showing 12 of 36 ZIP codes

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Public Storm Reports

Public Hail, Wind, and Tornado Reports

Public storm report tables connected to the May 7, 2023 hail map for Jackson, MS currently list 0 public hail reports, 5 public wind reports, and 0 tornado reports.

Date & TimeWind SpeedCityStateDescription
May 7, 2023
5:07 PM CT
1 NNE KingsMSTREE FELL DOWN ON HOME. NO REPORTED INJURIES.
May 7, 2023
5:09 PM CT
2 NE VicksburgMSTREE FALLEN ON HOME. NO INJURIES REPORTED.
May 7, 2023
6:39 PM CT
1 E GallmanMSTREE REPORTED DOWN ON E GALLMAN RD.
May 7, 2023
6:50 PM CT
1 SSW RidgelandMSPOWERLINES REPORTED DOWN. REPORTED BY SOCIAL MEDIA.
May 7, 2023
6:53 PM CT
3 E MadisonMSTREE REPORTED DOWN VIA LAW ENFORCEMENT.
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This table includes only public storm reports connected to the May 7, 2023 Jackson, MS storm event. When available, each report may include the time, size or magnitude, city, state, and a short description.

Related Hail Maps

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 7, 2023 event. These related maps cover storm dates from Apr 2, 2023 through May 5, 2023, with mapped hail estimates ranging from 0.75" to 2.75". In this set, the strongest related map reached 2.75", and the most recent map shown is from May 5, 2023.

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Remote Hail Inspection

Local Hail Review Options Near Jackson, MS

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the May 7, 2023 Jackson, MS hail event.

How big was the hail in Jackson, MS on May 7, 2023?
Mapped hail estimates reached up to 1.50" in the Jackson, MS area on May 7, 2023.
How accurate is this Jackson, MS hail map?
This hail map is based on mapped hail estimates, with public storm report context shown where available. It helps show where stronger hail may have occurred during the May 7, 2023 storm event, but it does not confirm property damage at any one address.
What does the Event Inspection Score of Moderate mean?
For this Jackson, MS event, the Event Inspection Score is Moderate. The score reflects how strong the hail-history signal is and whether a closer roof or exterior review may make sense. A higher score means a stronger signal, not confirmed damage.
How many people were in the Jackson, MS hail area?
An estimated 70,225 people live inside the mapped hail footprint, which covers about 1,000 square miles. This is an estimate of residents inside the storm area, not a count of people who reported damage.
How many storm reports came from this event?
For the May 7, 2023 Jackson, MS event, public storm report tables currently list 0 hail reports, 5 wind reports, and 0 tornado reports. Public reports are point observations and are not available for every location.
Can I use this Jackson, MS hail map for my business or content?
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How often is this hail map updated?
This event map was generated shortly after the storm and was last reviewed on August 28, 2026. It may be updated as additional hail data or public storm reports become available.
My home is in the Jackson, MS area — what should I do?
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