Hail History

Hail history for Quitman, Louisiana

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Quitman since 1960, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Quitman

Last hail
Jun 14, 2023
2.00 in, hen egg size
Hail days, last 5 years
2
since Nov 3, 2021 · 2 reports
Largest ever
2.75 in
baseball · Dec 21, 1990

13 reports on 13 days since 1960 · #107 of 145 Louisiana places

Hail map · Quitman

Quitman Jonesboro Chatham 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
13 most recent reports with a location; Jackson Parish is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Quitman

The latest hail report in and around Quitman is from June 14, 2023, 2.00 in (hen egg size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 2 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on June 14, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Quitman 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 #107 of 145 Louisiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Quitman accounts for 12% of the 110 reports filed in Jackson Parish.

23% 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 December 21, 1990.

The busiest year was 2023, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in May (31% of reports); 54% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Quitman 0.3
  • Jackson Parish 1.2
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Quitman 6
  • Jackson Parish 18
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Quitman 23%
  • Jackson Parish 10%
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 4%

Hail over time

012 1960: 1 reports, largest 2.75 in 1960 1970 1980 1982: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990: 2 reports, largest 2.75 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.50 in 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2008: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2010 2011: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2017: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020 2021: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2023: 2 reports, largest 2.00 in
Reports per year, 1960–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
01234 January: 1 reports (8%) Jan Feb March: 2 reports (15%) Mar April: 1 reports (8%) Apr May: 4 reports (31%) May June: 2 reports (15%) Jun Jul Aug September: 1 reports (8%) Sep Oct Nov December: 2 reports (15%) Dec
All 13 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 11 2
2022 0
2021 1 1
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 1 1

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 14, 2023 1 2.00 in —
Mar 31, 2023 1 1.00 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Quitman
Date Size Location County Time · source
Dec 21, 1990 2.75 inbaseball — Jackson 11:20 local · NCEI
Sep 22, 1960 2.75 inbaseball — Jackson 16:30 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 2023 2.00 inhen egg 1.88 ENE Quitman Jackson 14:20 local · NCEI
May 13, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball Quitman Jackson 22:15 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 1992 1.50 inping pong ball — Jackson 20:20 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 Quitman
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 14, 2023 2.00 inhen egg 1.88 ENE Quitman Jackson 14:20 local · NCEI
Mar 31, 2023 1.00 inquarter Quitman Jackson 21:58 local · NCEI
May 9, 2021 1.00 inquarter 0.05 N Quitman Jackson 11:58 local · NCEI
Apr 26, 2017 1.00 inquarter Quitman Jackson 17:15 local · NCEI
Mar 26, 2011 0.75 inpenny Quitman Jackson 22:13 local · NCEI
May 2, 2008 1.00 inquarter Quitman Jackson 19:45 local · NCEI
May 13, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball Quitman Jackson 22:15 local · NCEI
Jun 14, 1992 1.50 inping pong ball — Jackson 20:20 local · NCEI
Dec 21, 1990 2.75 inbaseball — Jackson 11:20 local · NCEI
May 21, 1990 1.00 inquarter — Jackson 15:43 local · NCEI
Jan 19, 1988 1.00 inquarter — Jackson 03:15 local · NCEI
Dec 1, 1982 0.75 inpenny — Jackson 01:35 local · NCEI

Hail history near Quitman

Questions about hail in Quitman

How often does it hail in Quitman, Louisiana?

13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Quitman since 1960. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #107 of 145 Louisiana places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Quitman?

Most reports come in May, March, June. May alone accounts for 31% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Quitman?

2.75 in (baseball size) on December 21, 1990. 23% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Quitman?

The most recent report in this data is from June 14, 2023 (2.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Quitman 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 June 14, 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.