Hail history for Sabine Parish, Louisiana
Every NOAA hail report filed in Sabine Parish since 1961, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Sabine Parish
- Last hail
- May 10, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 14
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 27 reports
- Largest ever
- 3.00 in
- teacup · Apr 11, 1962
171 reports on 121 days since 1961 · #10 of 65 Louisiana counties
Hail map · Sabine Parish
- 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 Sabine Parish
The latest hail report in Sabine Parish is from May 10, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 14 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on April 26, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Sabine Parish logged 49 reports on 33 hail days, about 2.5 reports a year. That is 58% more than the median Louisiana county (1.6 a year) and ranks #10 of 65 Louisiana counties for all-time reports. Sabine Parish holds 3% of all 6,415 hail reports in Louisiana.
5% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 5% for the median Louisiana county. The largest hail on record here is 3.00 in (teacup) on April 11, 1962.
Reports were up 88% in 2016–2025 (32) compared with 2006–2015 (17). The busiest year was 2023, with 18 reports on 8 days. Hail here peaks in April (29% of reports); 57% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Sabine Parish 2.5
- Median Louisiana county 1.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Sabine Parish 33
- Median Louisiana county 23
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Sabine Parish 5%
- Median Louisiana county 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 18 | |||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jul 22, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 12, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 10, 2023 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 7 | 2.75 in | — |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jan 7, 2023 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Nov 29, 2022 | 3 | 1.50 in | — |
| Jun 10, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 1962 | 3.00 inteacup | — | 20:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 4.75 NNE Toledo Bend Res Nort | 17:55 local · NCEI |
| Apr 19, 1992 | 2.50 intennis ball | — | 18:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 4.26 W Converse | 17:35 local · NCEI |
| May 12, 1992 | 2.00 inhen egg | — | 20:10 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 59 35%
- 1–2 in 104 61%
- 2 in + 8 5%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.43 ESE Pleasant Hill | 14:51 local · NCEI |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.57 SSW Zwolle Ammons Arpt | 15:33 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Many | 01:40 local · NCEI |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Many | 01:12 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 1.18 W Toro | 08:00 local · NCEI |
| Jul 22, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.1 W Zwolle | 16:05 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.51 NNE Clare | 14:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 12, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 3 NNW Loring | 13:18 local · NCEI |
| Jun 10, 2023 | 0.88 innickel | 3.54 W Negreet | 14:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 2.14 SSE Belmont | 18:34 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.74 ENE Noble | 18:20 local · NCEI |
| Apr 26, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 3.15 NNW Loring | 18:18 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Sabine Parish
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Many | 28 | 2.00 in |
| Converse | 19 | 3.00 in |
| Zwolle | 18 | 1.75 in |
| Florien | 13 | 2.50 in |
| Pleasant Hill | 10 | 1.00 in |
Smaller places with fewer than 10 reports
These places have too few reports for a page of their own, so their record lives here.
| Place | Reports | Hail days | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont | 7 | 7 | Apr 26, 2023 |
| Fort Jesup | 7 | 7 | Nov 29, 2022 |
| Noble | 7 | 7 | Apr 26, 2023 |
| Fisher | 3 | 3 | Apr 14, 1996 |
Questions about hail in Sabine Parish
How often does it hail in Sabine Parish, Louisiana?
171 hail reports have been logged in Sabine Parish since 1961. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 2.5 reports a year. That ranks #10 of 65 Louisiana counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Sabine Parish?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 29% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Sabine Parish?
3.00 in (teacup size) on April 11, 1962. 5% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Sabine Parish?
The most recent report in this data is from May 10, 2026 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Sabine Parish had in the last five years?
14 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 27 reports. The most recent was May 10, 2026.
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.