Hail History

Hail history for Rodessa, Louisiana

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rodessa since 1976, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Rodessa

Last hail
Mar 10, 2010
0.75 in, penny size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 9, 1992

13 reports on 13 days since 1976 · #109 of 145 Louisiana places

Hail map · Rodessa

Rodessa Vivian Hosston Oil City Plain Dealing Belcher Mooringsport Benton Blanchard 20 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; Caddo Parish is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Rodessa

The latest hail report in and around Rodessa is from March 10, 2010, 0.75 in (penny size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Rodessa logged 1 report on 1 hail day, about 0.1 reports a year. That is 14% of the median Louisiana town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #109 of 145 Louisiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Rodessa accounts for 2% 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 June 9, 1992.

The busiest year was 1989, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (38% of reports); 38% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Rodessa 0.1
  • Caddo Parish 11.3
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Rodessa 1
  • Caddo Parish 88
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Rodessa 0%
  • Caddo Parish 7%
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 4%

Hail over time

012 1976: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1980 1984: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 1986: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1989: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1991: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2000 2002: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2003: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2020
Reports per year, 1976–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0246 Jan Feb March: 5 reports (38%) Mar April: 1 reports (8%) Apr May: 3 reports (23%) May June: 1 reports (8%) Jun Jul August: 1 reports (8%) Aug Sep October: 2 reports (15%) Oct Nov 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 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Rodessa
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 9, 1992 1.75 ingolf ball — Caddo 17:20 local · NCEI
Oct 20, 1984 1.75 ingolf ball — Caddo 12:50 local · NCEI
Mar 29, 1976 1.75 ingolf ball — Caddo 15:40 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 1984 1.50 inping pong ball — Caddo 19:50 local · NCEI
May 26, 2002 1.00 inquarter Rodessa Caddo 13:40 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 Rodessa
Date Size Location County Time · source
Mar 10, 2010 0.75 inpenny 0.58 E Rodessa Caddo 19:01 local · NCEI
Mar 25, 2003 0.75 inpenny Rodessa Caddo 22:00 local · NCEI
May 26, 2002 1.00 inquarter Rodessa Caddo 13:40 local · NCEI
Mar 29, 2000 0.88 innickel Rodessa Caddo 17:15 local · NCEI
Jun 9, 1992 1.75 ingolf ball — Caddo 17:20 local · NCEI
May 3, 1991 0.75 inpenny — Caddo 04:50 local · NCEI
Aug 6, 1989 0.88 innickel — Caddo 20:10 local · NCEI
May 5, 1989 1.00 inquarter — Caddo 02:01 local · NCEI
Oct 26, 1987 1.00 inquarter — Caddo 03:15 local · NCEI
Apr 4, 1986 0.88 innickel — Caddo 19:20 local · NCEI
Oct 20, 1984 1.75 ingolf ball — Caddo 12:50 local · NCEI
Mar 27, 1984 1.50 inping pong ball — Caddo 19:50 local · NCEI

Hail history near Rodessa

Questions about hail in Rodessa

How often does it hail in Rodessa, Louisiana?

13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rodessa since 1976. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #109 of 145 Louisiana places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Rodessa?

Most reports come in March, May, October. March alone accounts for 38% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Rodessa?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 9, 1992. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Rodessa?

The most recent report in this data is from March 10, 2010 (0.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Rodessa had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Rodessa since November 3, 2021. The last one was on March 10, 2010.

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.