Hail history for Hosston, Louisiana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hosston since 1962, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Hosston
- Last hail
- Jun 13, 2023
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 1
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
- Largest ever
- 2.25 in
- hen egg · Mar 14, 2008
18 reports on 14 days since 1962 · #56 of 145 Louisiana places
Hail map · Hosston
- 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 Hosston
The latest hail report in and around Hosston is from June 13, 2023, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on June 13, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Hosston logged 7 reports on 5 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 #56 of 145 Louisiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Hosston accounts for 3% of the 641 reports filed in Caddo Parish.
6% 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 2.25 in (hen egg) on March 14, 2008 near Hosston.
The busiest year was 1998, with 3 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (28% of reports); 56% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Hosston 0.3
- Caddo Parish 11.3
- Median Louisiana town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Hosston 5
- Caddo Parish 88
- Median Louisiana town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Hosston 6%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2008 | 2.25 inhen egg | Hosston | Caddo | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Hosston | Caddo | 23:40 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 E Hosston | Caddo | 22:55 local · NCEI |
| Jul 19, 1991 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Caddo | 17:25 local · NCEI |
| May 14, 1976 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Caddo | 15:05 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 6 33%
- 1–2 in 11 61%
- 2 in + 1 6%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.9 SE Mira | Caddo | 18:29 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2018 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.81 N Hosston | Caddo | 16:50 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.44 NNE Hosston | Caddo | 18:07 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.65 NE Hosston | Caddo | 17:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 10, 2010 | 0.75 inpenny | Hosston | Caddo | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 2.25 inhen egg | Hosston | Caddo | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 0.75 inpenny | 2.7 ENE Hosston | Caddo | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 1999 | 0.75 inpenny | Hosston | Caddo | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| May 4, 1999 | 0.75 inpenny | Hosston | Caddo | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Hosston | Caddo | 23:40 local · NCEI |
| May 2, 1998 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 E Hosston | Caddo | 22:55 local · NCEI |
| Feb 9, 1998 | 0.75 inpenny | Hosston | Caddo | 22:35 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Hosston
- Vivian 10 km · 27
- Rodessa 14 km · 13
- Belcher 16 km · 10
- Plain Dealing 17 km · 31
- Oil City 18 km · 34
- Mooringsport 24 km · 22
- Benton 26 km · 58
- Blanchard 32 km · 54
Questions about hail in Hosston
How often does it hail in Hosston, Louisiana?
18 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Hosston since 1962. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #56 of 145 Louisiana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Hosston?
Most reports come in May, March, April. May alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Hosston?
2.25 in (hen egg size) on March 14, 2008 near Hosston. 6% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Hosston?
The most recent report in this data is from June 13, 2023 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Hosston 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 June 13, 2023.
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.