Hail history for Reeves, Louisiana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Reeves since 2000, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Reeves
- Last hail
- Apr 29, 2017
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 4.00 in
- grapefruit · Mar 27, 2009
10 reports on 9 days since 2000 · #144 of 145 Louisiana places
Hail map · Reeves
- 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 Reeves
The latest hail report in and around Reeves is from April 29, 2017, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Reeves logged 5 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is 29% less than the median Louisiana town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #144 of 145 Louisiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Reeves accounts for 13% of the 77 reports filed in Allen 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 4.00 in (grapefruit) on March 27, 2009 near 3.29 W Reeves.
The busiest year was 2009, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in March (40% of reports); 50% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Reeves 0.3
- Allen Parish 1.9
- Median Louisiana town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Reeves 4
- Allen Parish 26
- Median Louisiana town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Reeves 10%
- Allen 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2009 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 3.29 W Reeves | Allen | $10K | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Reeves | Allen | — | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 SW Reeves | Allen | — | 18:53 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Reeves | Allen | — | 18:31 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2014 | 0.88 innickel | 0.91 SW Reeves | Allen | — | 15:52 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 6 60%
- 1–2 in 3 30%
- 2 in + 1 10%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.91 SW Reeves | Allen | — | 18:53 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2014 | 0.88 innickel | 0.91 SW Reeves | Allen | — | 15:52 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2012 | 1.00 inquarter | Reeves | Allen | — | 18:31 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2009 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Reeves | Allen | — | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 2009 | 4.00 ingrapefruit | 3.29 W Reeves | Allen | $10K | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Jul 23, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Reeves | Allen | — | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 8, 2002 | 0.75 inpenny | Reeves | Allen | — | 03:02 local · NCEI |
| Mar 12, 2001 | 0.75 inpenny | Reeves | Allen | — | 08:18 local · NCEI |
| Apr 3, 2000 | 0.88 innickel | Reeves | Allen | — | 10:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 18, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | Reeves | Allen | — | 16:00 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Reeves
- Longville 21 km · 10
- Oberlin 27 km · 14
- Moss Bluff 29 km · 20
- Lake Charles 40 km · 67
- DeQuincy 40 km · 11
- DeRidder 44 km · 23
- Sulphur 45 km · 28
- Jennings 49 km · 16
Questions about hail in Reeves
How often does it hail in Reeves, Louisiana?
10 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Reeves since 2000. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #144 of 145 Louisiana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Reeves?
Most reports come in March, April, June. March alone accounts for 40% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Reeves?
4.00 in (grapefruit size) on March 27, 2009 near 3.29 W Reeves. 10% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Reeves?
The most recent report in this data is from April 29, 2017 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Reeves had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Reeves since November 3, 2021. The last one was on April 29, 2017.
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.