Hail history for Greenwood, Louisiana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Greenwood since 1980, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Greenwood
- Last hail
- May 9, 2024
- 0.75 in, penny size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 2
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Mar 28, 2014
27 reports on 25 days since 1980 · #30 of 145 Louisiana places
Hail map · Greenwood
- 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 Greenwood
The latest hail report in and around Greenwood is from May 9, 2024, 0.75 in (penny size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on April 5, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Greenwood logged 10 reports on 9 hail days, about 0.5 reports a year. That is 43% more than the median Louisiana town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #30 of 145 Louisiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Greenwood accounts for 4% of the 641 reports filed in Caddo 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 March 28, 2014 near 0.69 N Greenwood.
Reports were down 33% in 2016–2025 (4) compared with 2006–2015 (6). The busiest year was 1984, with 3 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in May (33% of reports); 63% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Greenwood 0.5
- Caddo Parish 11.3
- Median Louisiana town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Greenwood 9
- Caddo Parish 88
- Median Louisiana town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Greenwood 0%
- Caddo Parish 7%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2024 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Apr 5, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Greenwood | Caddo | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Apr 23, 2000 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 N Greenwood | Caddo | 16:41 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 1992 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Caddo | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| Mar 21, 1981 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Caddo | 21:55 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2014 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.69 N Greenwood | Caddo | 17:26 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 11 41%
- 1–2 in 16 59%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2024 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.38 S Greenwood | Caddo | 19:03 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.16 NNW Greenwood | Caddo | 20:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2020 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.4 NE Bethany | Caddo | 19:51 local · NCEI |
| Apr 17, 2017 | 0.75 inpenny | 1.12 S Greenwood | Caddo | 13:19 local · NCEI |
| May 26, 2015 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.69 N Greenwood | Caddo | 18:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2014 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.69 N Greenwood | Caddo | 17:26 local · NCEI |
| Mar 28, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.69 N Greenwood | Caddo | 17:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 7, 2010 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 N Greenwood | Caddo | 16:44 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 2006 | 0.88 innickel | 5 S Greenwood | Caddo | 18:25 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 1.00 inquarter | Greenwood | Caddo | 18:16 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2005 | 0.88 innickel | Greenwood | Caddo | 22:00 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 2003 | 0.75 inpenny | 1 E Greenwood | Caddo | 22:35 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Greenwood
- Shreveport 16 km · 344
- Blanchard 20 km · 54
- Stonewall 23 km · 53
- Mooringsport 28 km · 22
- Bossier City 30 km · 72
- Benton 35 km · 58
- Oil City 35 km · 34
- Belcher 38 km · 10
Questions about hail in Greenwood
How often does it hail in Greenwood, Louisiana?
27 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Greenwood since 1980. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.5 reports a year. That ranks #30 of 145 Louisiana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Greenwood?
Most reports come in May, March, April. May alone accounts for 33% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Greenwood?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on March 28, 2014 near 0.69 N Greenwood. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Greenwood?
The most recent report in this data is from May 9, 2024 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Greenwood 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 9, 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.