Hail history for Caldwell Parish, Louisiana
Every NOAA hail report filed in Caldwell Parish since 1974, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Caldwell Parish
- Last hail
- Sep 24, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 4
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Apr 9, 2021
73 reports on 57 days since 1974 · #34 of 65 Louisiana counties
Hail map · Caldwell Parish
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Caldwell Parish
The latest hail report in Caldwell Parish is from September 24, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 4 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.25 in on June 14, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Caldwell Parish logged 26 reports on 16 hail days, about 1.3 reports a year. That is 16% less than the median Louisiana county (1.6 a year) and ranks #34 of 65 Louisiana counties for all-time reports. Caldwell Parish holds 1% of all 6,415 hail reports in Louisiana.
1% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 5% for the median Louisiana county. The largest hail on record here is 2.75 in (baseball) on April 9, 2021 near 0.67 NNE Vixen.
Reports were down 27% in 2016–2025 (11) compared with 2006–2015 (15). The busiest year was 2006, with 6 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (34% of reports); 53% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Caldwell Parish 1.3
- Median Louisiana county 1.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Caldwell Parish 16
- Median Louisiana county 23
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Caldwell Parish 1%
- Median Louisiana county 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 4, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 2 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2021 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.67 NNE Vixen | 17:21 local · NCEI |
| Nov 29, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.51 ESE Grayson | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Grayson | 20:11 local · NCEI |
| Feb 3, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4 SE Grayson | 13:10 local · NCEI |
| Feb 3, 2006 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Grayson | 13:05 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 15 21%
- 1–2 in 57 78%
- 2 in + 1 1%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.38 NNE Columbia | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Mar 4, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Columbia | 13:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.59 E Grayson | 14:57 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Columbia | 14:56 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.58 W Hebert | 14:28 local · NCEI |
| Apr 9, 2021 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.67 NNE Vixen | 17:21 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.57 NNW Columbia Arpt | 18:41 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2017 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.5 NE Columbia | 11:15 local · NCEI |
| Nov 29, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.51 ESE Grayson | 15:55 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 1.24 NE Corey | 15:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.64 ENE Corey | 13:57 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 S Grayson | 20:11 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Caldwell Parish
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks | 7 | 7 | Feb 3, 2006 |
| Banks Springs | 1 | 1 | Apr 10, 2004 |
Questions about hail in Caldwell Parish
How often does it hail in Caldwell Parish, Louisiana?
73 hail reports have been logged in Caldwell Parish since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.3 reports a year. That ranks #34 of 65 Louisiana counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Caldwell Parish?
Most reports come in April, March, February. April alone accounts for 34% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Caldwell Parish?
2.75 in (baseball size) on April 9, 2021 near 0.67 NNE Vixen. 1% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Caldwell Parish?
The most recent report in this data is from September 24, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Caldwell Parish had in the last five years?
4 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was September 24, 2024.
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.