Hail history for Grand Cane, Louisiana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Grand Cane since 1976, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Grand Cane
- Last hail
- May 1, 2025
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Apr 14, 1996
20 reports on 20 days since 1976 · #47 of 145 Louisiana places
Hail map · Grand Cane
- 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 Grand Cane
The latest hail report in and around Grand Cane is from May 1, 2025, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 0.88 in on May 1, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Grand Cane logged 7 reports on 7 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 #47 of 145 Louisiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Grand Cane accounts for 10% of the 193 reports filed in De Soto Parish.
5% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on April 14, 1996 near Grand Cane.
The busiest year was 2004, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in April (30% of reports); 75% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Grand Cane 0.3
- De Soto Parish 1.9
- Median Louisiana town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Grand Cane 7
- De Soto Parish 29
- Median Louisiana town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Grand Cane 5%
- De Soto Parish 4%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2025 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 1996 | 2.75 inbaseball | Grand Cane | De Soto | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Grand Cane | De Soto | 01:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 15, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 W Grand Cane | De Soto | 17:10 local · NCEI |
| Oct 26, 1988 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | De Soto | 02:50 local · NCEI |
| Jan 8, 2016 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.83 NNW Grand Cane | De Soto | 19:35 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 8 40%
- 1–2 in 11 55%
- 2 in + 1 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2025 | 0.88 innickel | 0.55 ENE Grand Cane | De Soto | 17:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.85 NE Grand Cane | De Soto | 19:20 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 2016 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.68 ENE Grand Cane | De Soto | 06:00 local · NCEI |
| Jan 8, 2016 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.83 NNW Grand Cane | De Soto | 19:35 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.59 E Grand Cane | De Soto | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 22, 2008 | 0.88 innickel | 0.59 E Grand Cane | De Soto | 21:20 local · NCEI |
| May 15, 2007 | 0.75 inpenny | Grand Cane | De Soto | 19:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 5, 2005 | 0.75 inpenny | Grand Cane | De Soto | 16:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 1, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Grand Cane | De Soto | 01:10 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2004 | 0.75 inpenny | Grand Cane | De Soto | 17:50 local · NCEI |
| Feb 23, 2004 | 0.88 innickel | Grand Cane | De Soto | 14:26 local · NCEI |
| Apr 1, 2000 | 1.00 inquarter | Grand Cane | De Soto | 20:15 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Grand Cane
- Mansfield 12 km · 26
- Stonewall 21 km · 53
- Logansport 21 km · 21
- Converse 35 km · 19
- Greenwood 41 km · 27
- Pleasant Hill 41 km · 10
- Shreveport 43 km · 344
- Coushatta 45 km · 18
Questions about hail in Grand Cane
How often does it hail in Grand Cane, Louisiana?
20 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Grand Cane since 1976. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #47 of 145 Louisiana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Grand Cane?
Most reports come in April, May, June. April alone accounts for 30% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Grand Cane?
2.75 in (baseball size) on April 14, 1996 near Grand Cane. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Grand Cane?
The most recent report in this data is from May 1, 2025 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Grand Cane 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 May 1, 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.