Hail History

Hail history for Kenner, Louisiana

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Kenner since 1956, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Kenner

Last hail
Mar 15, 2025
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
3
since Nov 3, 2021 · 4 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Apr 15, 2015

30 reports on 25 days since 1956 · #22 of 145 Louisiana places

Hail map · Kenner

Kenner Metairie Harvey Belle Chasse New Orleans 25 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
30 most recent reports with a location; Jefferson Parish is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Kenner

The latest hail report in and around Kenner is from March 15, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on March 15, 2025.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Kenner logged 14 reports on 10 hail days, about 0.7 reports a year. That is about twice the median Louisiana town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #22 of 145 Louisiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Kenner accounts for 39% of the 76 reports filed in Jefferson Parish.

10% 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 15, 2015 near 1.2 W Kenner.

Reports were down 44% in 2016–2025 (5) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2023, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in April (37% of reports); 63% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Kenner 0.7
  • Jefferson Parish 1.8
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Kenner 10
  • Jefferson Parish 26
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Kenner 10%
  • Jefferson Parish 8%
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 4%

Hail over time

012 1956: 1 reports, largest ? in 1960: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1960 1964: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1965: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1970 1971: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1972: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1973: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1976: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1980: 1 reports, largest 2.00 in 1980 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1992: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2004: 2 reports, largest 1.50 in 2006: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2007: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2012: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2014: 2 reports, largest 0.88 in 2015: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2020 2023: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2024: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2025: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in
Reports per year, 1956–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
051015 January: 1 reports (3%) Jan February: 2 reports (7%) Feb March: 6 reports (20%) Mar April: 11 reports (37%) Apr May: 5 reports (17%) May June: 3 reports (10%) Jun July: 1 reports (3%) Jul Aug Sep Oct November: 1 reports (3%) Nov Dec
All 30 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 1 1
2024 1 1
2023 2 2
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Mar 15, 2025 1 1.00 in —
Apr 10, 2024 1 1.00 in —
Jun 19, 2023 2 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Kenner
Date Size Location County Time · source
Apr 15, 2015 2.75 inbaseball 1.2 W Kenner Jefferson 15:30 local · NCEI
Apr 19, 1965 2.75 inbaseball — St. Charles 18:18 local · NCEI
Apr 18, 1980 2.00 inhen egg — Jefferson 18:15 local · NCEI
May 4, 2007 1.75 ingolf ball Kenner Jefferson 06:45 local · NCEI
Apr 9, 1991 1.75 ingolf ball — Jefferson 17:43 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 Kenner
Date Size Location County Time · source
Mar 15, 2025 1.00 inquarter 0.69 S Moisant Arpt Jefferson 16:01 local · NCEI
Apr 10, 2024 1.00 inquarter 2.27 NE (Msy)moisant Fld New Jefferson 10:46 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2023 1.00 inquarter 0.6 E Moisant Arpt Jefferson 23:40 local · NCEI
Jun 19, 2023 1.00 inquarter 2.07 N (Msy)moisant Fld New Jefferson 23:38 local · NCEI
Feb 7, 2017 1.50 inping pong ball 1.34 NE (Msy)moisant Fld New Jefferson 10:45 local · NCEI
Apr 15, 2015 2.75 inbaseball 1.2 W Kenner Jefferson 15:30 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 2014 0.75 inpenny Kenner Jefferson 13:57 local · NCEI
Apr 8, 2014 0.88 innickel 1 W Kenner Jefferson 13:57 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2012 1.00 inquarter Kenner Jefferson 16:00 local · NCEI
Apr 2, 2012 1.00 inquarter 0.65 NNW Kenner Jefferson 15:51 local · NCEI
Mar 29, 2011 1.00 inquarter 0.52 ESE (Msy)moisant Fld New Jefferson 17:35 local · NCEI
May 4, 2007 1.75 ingolf ball Kenner Jefferson 06:45 local · NCEI

Hail history near Kenner

Questions about hail in Kenner

How often does it hail in Kenner, Louisiana?

30 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Kenner since 1956. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.7 reports a year. That ranks #22 of 145 Louisiana places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Kenner?

Most reports come in April, March, May. April alone accounts for 37% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Kenner?

2.75 in (baseball size) on April 15, 2015 near 1.2 W Kenner. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Kenner?

The most recent report in this data is from March 15, 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 Kenner had in the last five years?

3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 4 reports. The most recent was March 15, 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.