Hail history for DeQuincy, Louisiana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of DeQuincy since 1992, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · DeQuincy
- Last hail
- May 6, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 1, 2004
11 reports on 11 days since 1992 · #121 of 145 Louisiana places
Hail map · DeQuincy
- 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 DeQuincy
The latest hail report in and around DeQuincy is from May 6, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on May 6, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, DeQuincy logged 6 reports on 6 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 #121 of 145 Louisiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. DeQuincy accounts for 5% of the 226 reports filed in Calcasieu 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 May 1, 2004 near De Quincy.
The busiest year was 2004, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (45% of reports); 91% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- DeQuincy 0.3
- Calcasieu Parish 5.8
- Median Louisiana town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- DeQuincy 6
- Calcasieu Parish 55
- Median Louisiana town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- DeQuincy 0%
- Calcasieu Parish 3%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 2, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | De Quincy | Calcasieu | 03:17 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | De Quincy | Calcasieu | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | De Quincy | Calcasieu | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.19 E De Quincy | Calcasieu | 16:29 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.6 W De Quincy | Calcasieu | 17:55 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 4 36%
- 1–2 in 7 64%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | De Quincy | Calcasieu | 15:45 local · NCEI |
| Jun 2, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.19 E De Quincy | Calcasieu | 16:29 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.6 W De Quincy | Calcasieu | 17:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | De Quincy | Calcasieu | 01:11 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2009 | 0.88 innickel | 2 WNW De Quincy | Calcasieu | 13:50 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2006 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 SE De Quincy | Calcasieu | 09:45 local · NCEI |
| Aug 5, 2004 | 0.88 innickel | De Quincy | Calcasieu | 20:19 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | De Quincy | Calcasieu | 03:17 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2002 | 1.00 inquarter | De Quincy | Calcasieu | 02:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 1996 | 1.75 ingolf ball | De Quincy | Calcasieu | 18:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 1992 | 0.88 innickel | — | Beauregard | 22:10 local · NCEI |
Hail history near DeQuincy
- Sulphur 26 km · 28
- Moss Bluff 28 km · 20
- Longville 28 km · 10
- Vinton 31 km · 26
- Carlyss 31 km · 13
- Merryville 35 km · 11
- Lake Charles 36 km · 67
- Reeves 40 km · 10
Questions about hail in DeQuincy
How often does it hail in DeQuincy, Louisiana?
11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of DeQuincy since 1992. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #121 of 145 Louisiana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in DeQuincy?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 45% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in DeQuincy?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 1, 2004 near De Quincy. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in DeQuincy?
The most recent report in this data is from May 6, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has DeQuincy had in the last five years?
2 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 2 reports. The most recent was May 6, 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.