Hail history for Choudrant, Louisiana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Choudrant since 1982, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Choudrant
- Last hail
- Sep 17, 2025
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Jan 3, 1982
15 reports on 14 days since 1982 · #78 of 145 Louisiana places
Hail map · Choudrant
- 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 Choudrant
The latest hail report in and around Choudrant is from September 17, 2025, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.75 in on September 17, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Choudrant logged 3 reports on 3 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is about half the median Louisiana town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #78 of 145 Louisiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Choudrant accounts for 9% of the 158 reports filed in Lincoln Parish.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on January 3, 1982.
The busiest year was 1998, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in March (27% of reports); 20% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Choudrant 0.1
- Lincoln Parish 2.5
- Median Louisiana town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Choudrant 3
- Lincoln Parish 29
- Median Louisiana town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Choudrant 0%
- Lincoln Parish 2%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2025 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 1982 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Lincoln | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2002 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2 E Choudrant | Lincoln | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Nov 19, 1988 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | Lincoln | 17:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 1982 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | Lincoln | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.9 NE Choudrant | Lincoln | 20:39 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 6 40%
- 1–2 in 9 60%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2025 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.1 NNE Douglas | Lincoln | 15:40 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.9 NE Choudrant | Lincoln | 20:39 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | Choudrant | Lincoln | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2003 | 1.00 inquarter | Choudrant | Lincoln | 00:20 local · NCEI |
| Jul 20, 2002 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 2 E Choudrant | Lincoln | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| Jan 22, 1999 | 1.00 inquarter | 5 S Sibley | Lincoln | 06:05 local · NCEI |
| Mar 5, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Choudrant | Lincoln | 19:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 5, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Choudrant | Lincoln | 19:50 local · NCEI |
| Oct 17, 1996 | 0.50 inmarble | Ruston | Lincoln | 16:26 local · NCEI |
| Nov 15, 1989 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Lincoln | 11:35 local · NCEI |
| Nov 19, 1988 | 1.50 inping pong ball | — | Lincoln | 17:10 local · NCEI |
| Jan 19, 1988 | 0.88 innickel | — | Lincoln | 03:30 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Choudrant
Questions about hail in Choudrant
How often does it hail in Choudrant, Louisiana?
15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Choudrant since 1982. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #78 of 145 Louisiana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Choudrant?
Most reports come in March, January, April. March alone accounts for 27% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Choudrant?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on January 3, 1982. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Choudrant?
The most recent report in this data is from September 17, 2025 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Choudrant 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 September 17, 2025.
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.