Hail History

Hail history for Belcher, Louisiana

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Belcher since 1983, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Belcher

Last hail
Nov 27, 2005
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
3.00 in
teacup · Apr 19, 1991

10 reports on 9 days since 1983 · #133 of 145 Louisiana places

Hail map · Belcher

Belcher Benton Oil City Mooringsport Hosston Blanchard Vivian Plain Dealing Rodessa 20 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
10 most recent reports with a location; Caddo Parish is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Belcher

The latest hail report in and around Belcher is from November 27, 2005, 0.75 in (penny size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Belcher logged 0 reports on 0 hail days, about 0.0 reports a year. That is 0% of the median Louisiana town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #133 of 145 Louisiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Belcher accounts for 2% of the 641 reports filed in Caddo Parish.

30% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 4% for the median Louisiana town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 3.00 in (teacup) on April 19, 1991.

The busiest year was 1991, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (50% of reports); 80% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Belcher 0.0
  • Caddo Parish 11.3
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Belcher 0
  • Caddo Parish 88
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Belcher 30%
  • Caddo Parish 7%
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 4%

Hail over time

012 1983: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 1984: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1986: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1989: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 1990 1991: 2 reports, largest 3.00 in 2000 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2020
Reports per year, 1983–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb Mar April: 5 reports (50%) Apr May: 2 reports (20%) May June: 1 reports (10%) Jun Jul Aug Sep October: 1 reports (10%) Oct November: 1 reports (10%) Nov Dec
All 10 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Belcher
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 19, 1991 3.00 inteacup — Caddo 12:35 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 1983 2.75 inbaseball — Caddo 19:15 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 1983 2.00 inhen egg — Caddo 19:20 local · NCEI
Apr 12, 1986 1.75 ingolf ball — Caddo 02:00 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 1991 1.00 inquarter — Caddo 18:05 local · NCEI

Sizes filed before 1996 are often rough estimates (round numbers like 7.00 or 8.00 in) without an exact spot; they are shown as NOAA filed them.

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Belcher
Date Size Location County Time · source
Nov 27, 2005 0.75 inpenny Belcher Caddo 20:13 local · NCEI
Apr 28, 1991 1.00 inquarter — Caddo 18:05 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 1991 3.00 inteacup — Caddo 12:35 local · NCEI
Jun 13, 1989 0.88 innickel — Caddo 22:25 local · NCEI
May 9, 1989 0.75 inpenny — Caddo 10:30 local · NCEI
Oct 26, 1987 0.88 innickel — Caddo 03:20 local · NCEI
Apr 12, 1986 1.75 ingolf ball — Caddo 02:00 local · NCEI
May 2, 1984 1.00 inquarter — Caddo 19:10 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 1983 2.00 inhen egg — Caddo 19:20 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 1983 2.75 inbaseball — Caddo 19:15 local · NCEI

Hail history near Belcher

Questions about hail in Belcher

How often does it hail in Belcher, Louisiana?

10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Belcher since 1983. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.0 reports a year. That ranks #133 of 145 Louisiana places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Belcher?

Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 50% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Belcher?

3.00 in (teacup size) on April 19, 1991. 30% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Belcher?

The most recent report in this data is from November 27, 2005 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Belcher had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Belcher since November 3, 2021. The last one was on November 27, 2005.

Where does this hail data come from?

Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.