Hail history for Calhoun, Louisiana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Calhoun since 1974, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Calhoun
- Last hail
- Apr 29, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Jan 22, 1999
31 reports on 24 days since 1974 · #19 of 145 Louisiana places
Hail map · Calhoun
- 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 Calhoun
The latest hail report in and around Calhoun is from April 29, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 29, 2026.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Calhoun logged 7 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Louisiana town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #19 of 145 Louisiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Calhoun accounts for 12% of the 256 reports filed in Ouachita Parish.
7% 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 January 22, 1999 near Calhoun.
The busiest year was 1998, with 6 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (42% of reports); 29% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Calhoun 0.3
- Ouachita Parish 5.5
- Median Louisiana town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Calhoun 4
- Ouachita Parish 49
- Median Louisiana town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Calhoun 7%
- Ouachita Parish 7%
- Median Louisiana town on this site 4%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 1999 | 3.00 inteacup | Calhoun | Ouachita | 06:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 1991 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | Ouachita | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| Feb 5, 2020 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.19 SSE Calhoun | Ouachita | 13:05 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.43 WSW Calhoun | Ouachita | 20:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 13, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 14 W Monroe | Ouachita | 17:08 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
- Under 1 in 15 48%
- 1–2 in 14 45%
- 2 in + 2 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.58 E Calhoun | Ouachita | 13:23 local · NCEI |
| Feb 5, 2020 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.19 SSE Calhoun | Ouachita | 13:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.35 ESE Calhoun | Ouachita | 21:00 local · NCEI |
| Oct 17, 2012 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.9 SE Calhoun | Ouachita | 20:24 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.9 SE Calhoun | Ouachita | 21:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.43 WSW Calhoun | Ouachita | 20:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.58 E Calhoun | Ouachita | 20:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.35 ENE Carlton | Ouachita | 20:40 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | 15 W Monroe | Ouachita | 19:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 13, 2005 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 14 W Monroe | Ouachita | 17:08 local · NCEI |
| Jul 29, 2003 | 0.88 innickel | Calhoun | Ouachita | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| May 7, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | Calhoun | Ouachita | 05:15 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Calhoun
- Downsville 14 km · 29
- Choudrant 16 km · 15
- West Monroe 19 km · 22
- Chatham 25 km · 21
- Monroe 26 km · 94
- Ruston 26 km · 60
- Farmerville 29 km · 44
- Vienna 30 km · 10
Questions about hail in Calhoun
How often does it hail in Calhoun, Louisiana?
31 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Calhoun since 1974. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #19 of 145 Louisiana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Calhoun?
Most reports come in March, January, April. March alone accounts for 42% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Calhoun?
3.00 in (teacup size) on January 22, 1999 near Calhoun. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Calhoun?
The most recent report in this data is from April 29, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Calhoun had in the last five years?
1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 reports. The most recent was April 29, 2026.
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.