Hail History

Hail history for Simsboro, Louisiana

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Simsboro since 1985, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Simsboro

Last hail
Jun 14, 2023
1.75 in, golf ball size
Hail days, last 5 years
1
since Nov 3, 2021 · 1 report
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 14, 2023

11 reports on 10 days since 1985 · #130 of 145 Louisiana places

Hail map · Simsboro

Simsboro Arcadia Ruston Vienna Dubach Choudrant 5 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
11 most recent reports with a location; Lincoln Parish is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Simsboro

The latest hail report in and around Simsboro is from June 14, 2023, 1.75 in (golf ball size). Since November 3, 2021 there has been one hail day; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on June 14, 2023.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Simsboro logged 3 reports on 2 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is about half the median Louisiana town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #130 of 145 Louisiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Simsboro accounts for 7% of the 158 reports filed in Lincoln 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 14, 2023 near Simsboro.

The busiest year was 2016, with 2 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in March (18% of reports); 55% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Simsboro 0.1
  • Lincoln Parish 2.5
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Simsboro 2
  • Lincoln Parish 29
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Simsboro 0%
  • Lincoln Parish 2%
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 4%

Hail over time

012 1985: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1988: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1997: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 1999: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2000 2003: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 2004: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2010 2016: 2 reports, largest 1.75 in 2020 2023: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in
Reports per year, 1985–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
012 January: 1 reports (9%) Jan February: 1 reports (9%) Feb March: 2 reports (18%) Mar April: 2 reports (18%) Apr May: 2 reports (18%) May June: 2 reports (18%) Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct November: 1 reports (9%) Nov Dec
All 11 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 1 1
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Hail days since Nov 3, 2021

DateReportsLargestStorm page
Jun 14, 2023 1 1.75 in —

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Simsboro
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 14, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball Simsboro Lincoln 14:09 local · NCEI
Mar 18, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 0.62 NE Simsboro Lincoln 12:30 local · NCEI
May 13, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball 2 S Simsboro Lincoln 21:50 local · NCEI
May 4, 1999 1.75 ingolf ball Simsboro Lincoln 21:55 local · NCEI
Mar 18, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.6 WNW Simsboro Lincoln 12:33 local · NCEI

Size of every report

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Simsboro
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 14, 2023 1.75 ingolf ball Simsboro Lincoln 14:09 local · NCEI
Mar 18, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.6 WNW Simsboro Lincoln 12:33 local · NCEI
Mar 18, 2016 1.75 ingolf ball 0.62 NE Simsboro Lincoln 12:30 local · NCEI
Feb 23, 2004 0.75 inpenny Simsboro Lincoln 16:00 local · NCEI
May 13, 2003 1.75 ingolf ball 2 S Simsboro Lincoln 21:50 local · NCEI
May 4, 1999 1.75 ingolf ball Simsboro Lincoln 21:55 local · NCEI
Apr 5, 1999 0.75 inpenny Simsboro Lincoln 00:24 local · NCEI
Jan 4, 1997 0.75 inpenny Simsboro Lincoln 20:24 local · NCEI
Jun 9, 1992 1.00 inquarter — Lincoln 19:45 local · NCEI
Nov 12, 1988 1.00 inquarter — Lincoln 15:18 local · NCEI
Apr 30, 1985 0.75 inpenny — Bienville 18:50 local · NCEI

Hail history near Simsboro

Questions about hail in Simsboro

How often does it hail in Simsboro, Louisiana?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Simsboro since 1985. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #130 of 145 Louisiana places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Simsboro?

Most reports come in March, April, May. March alone accounts for 18% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Simsboro?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 14, 2023 near Simsboro. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Simsboro?

The most recent report in this data is from June 14, 2023 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

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

1 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 1 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.