Hail History

Hail history for Delhi, Louisiana

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Delhi since 1982, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Delhi

Last hail
Mar 28, 2020
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Apr 6, 2018

15 reports on 14 days since 1982 · #79 of 145 Louisiana places

Hail map · Delhi

Delhi Epps Rayville Mangham Baskin Oak Ridge Start Winnsboro 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
15 most recent reports with a location; Richland Parish is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Delhi

The latest hail report in and around Delhi is from March 28, 2020, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Delhi logged 6 reports on 5 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 14% less than the median Louisiana town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #79 of 145 Louisiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Delhi accounts for 13% of the 114 reports filed in Richland 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 April 6, 2018 near 2.15 NNW Delhi.

The busiest year was 2018, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (47% of reports); 87% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Delhi 0.3
  • Richland Parish 2.6
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Delhi 5
  • Richland Parish 38
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Delhi 0%
  • Richland Parish 4%
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 4%

Hail over time

0123 1982: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1984: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 1989: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1990 1996: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2009: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2018: 3 reports, largest 1.75 in 2019: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020
Reports per year, 1982–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
02468 Jan Feb March: 1 reports (7%) Mar April: 7 reports (47%) Apr May: 3 reports (20%) May June: 3 reports (20%) Jun Jul August: 1 reports (7%) Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 15 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 1 1
2019 1 1
2018 21 3
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Delhi
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Apr 6, 2018 1.75 ingolf ball 2.15 NNW Delhi Richland $5K 17:27 local · NCEI
Apr 6, 2018 1.75 ingolf ball 2.25 NNE Delhi Richland $3K 16:28 local · NCEI
May 28, 1996 1.75 ingolf ball Delhi Richland — 18:45 local · NCEI
May 3, 1984 1.75 ingolf ball — Franklin — 14:10 local · NCEI
Apr 5, 1983 1.75 ingolf ball — Richland — 20:00 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Delhi
Date Size Location County Damage Time · source
Mar 28, 2020 1.00 inquarter 1.78 W Delhi Richland — 19:25 local · NCEI
Apr 7, 2019 1.50 inping pong ball 0.58 E Delhi Richland $5K 00:33 local · NCEI
Jun 22, 2018 1.00 inquarter 0.69 N Delhi Richland $1K 14:32 local · NCEI
Apr 6, 2018 1.75 ingolf ball 2.15 NNW Delhi Richland $5K 17:27 local · NCEI
Apr 6, 2018 1.75 ingolf ball 2.25 NNE Delhi Richland $3K 16:28 local · NCEI
Apr 10, 2009 1.00 inquarter 2.4 WNW Waverly Madison — 00:33 local · NCEI
Apr 6, 2003 1.00 inquarter Tallulah Madison $8K 08:40 local · NCEI
Jun 24, 2002 0.88 innickel Delhi Richland — 15:40 local · NCEI
May 28, 1996 1.75 ingolf ball Delhi Richland — 18:45 local · NCEI
Jun 5, 1989 0.88 innickel — Madison — 17:00 local · NCEI
Aug 30, 1984 1.00 inquarter — Richland — 15:45 local · NCEI
May 21, 1984 1.00 inquarter — Richland — 14:45 local · NCEI

Hail history near Delhi

Questions about hail in Delhi

How often does it hail in Delhi, Louisiana?

15 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Delhi since 1982. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #79 of 145 Louisiana places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Delhi?

Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 47% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Delhi?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 6, 2018 near 2.15 NNW Delhi. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Delhi?

The most recent report in this data is from March 28, 2020 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Delhi since November 3, 2021. The last one was on March 28, 2020.

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.