Hail history for Concordia Parish, Louisiana
Every NOAA hail report filed in Concordia Parish since 1957, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Concordia Parish
- Last hail
- May 27, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 5
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 6 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.50 in
- softball · May 24, 2001
65 reports on 47 days since 1957 · #38 of 65 Louisiana counties
Hail map · Concordia 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 Concordia Parish
The latest hail report in Concordia Parish is from May 27, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 5 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on November 20, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Concordia Parish logged 31 reports on 23 hail days, about 1.6 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Louisiana county (1.6 a year) and ranks #38 of 65 Louisiana counties for all-time reports. Concordia Parish holds 1% of all 6,415 hail reports in Louisiana.
8% 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 4.50 in (softball) on May 24, 2001 near Wildsville, which ties or sets the Louisiana record.
Reports were down 45% in 2016–2025 (11) compared with 2006–2015 (20). The busiest year was 2003, with 7 reports on 5 days. Hail here peaks in March (28% of reports); 40% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Concordia Parish 1.6
- Median Louisiana county 1.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Concordia Parish 23
- Median Louisiana county 23
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Concordia Parish 8%
- 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 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Nov 20, 2023 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 17, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Jan 3, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2001 | 4.50 insoftball | Wildsville | $20K | 17:43 local · NCEI |
| May 24, 2001 | 4.50 insoftball | Countywide | — | 17:24 local · NCEI |
| Dec 23, 2014 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.75 N Lismore | $10K | 11:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 1978 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | — | 20:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 1957 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | — | 05:00 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 21 32%
- 1–2 in 39 60%
- 2 in + 5 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.59 E Eva | $50K | 02:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.59 E Eva | $20K | 13:05 local · NCEI |
| Nov 20, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.59 E Concordia Jct | — | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Nov 20, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.91 SW Clayton Jct | $250K | 16:26 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | 0.59 E Concordia Jct | — | 12:48 local · NCEI |
| Jan 3, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.95 E Eva | — | 15:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2021 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.59 E Concordia Jct | — | 19:06 local · NCEI |
| Dec 16, 2019 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.5 NNW Shaw | $3K | 13:38 local · NCEI |
| Mar 17, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.5 NNW Vidalia | $2K | 14:48 local · NCEI |
| Mar 17, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.59 E Spokane | — | 13:40 local · NCEI |
| Feb 23, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.59 W Concordia Jct | — | 19:49 local · NCEI |
| Dec 23, 2014 | 2.75 inbaseball | 2.75 N Lismore | $10K | 11:00 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Concordia Parish
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Ferriday | 10 | 1.75 in |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monterey | 9 | 8 | Apr 2, 2024 |
| Clayton | 7 | 6 | Nov 20, 2023 |
| Vidalia | 7 | 6 | Mar 17, 2016 |
| Spokane | 3 | 3 | Mar 17, 2016 |
| Minorca | 1 | 1 | May 24, 2001 |
Questions about hail in Concordia Parish
How often does it hail in Concordia Parish, Louisiana?
65 hail reports have been logged in Concordia Parish since 1957. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 1.6 reports a year. That ranks #38 of 65 Louisiana counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Concordia Parish?
Most reports come in March, May, February. March alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Concordia Parish?
4.50 in (softball size) on May 24, 2001 near Wildsville. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Concordia Parish?
The most recent report in this data is from May 27, 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 Concordia Parish had in the last five years?
5 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 6 reports. The most recent was May 27, 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.