Hail history for Spearsville, Louisiana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Spearsville since 1982, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Spearsville
- Last hail
- Mar 4, 2024
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 3 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · May 12, 1988
13 reports on 13 days since 1982 · #110 of 145 Louisiana places
Hail map · Spearsville
- 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 Spearsville
The latest hail report in and around Spearsville is from March 4, 2024, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.00 in on March 4, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Spearsville logged 7 reports on 7 hail days, about 0.3 reports a year. That is about the same as the median Louisiana town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #110 of 145 Louisiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Spearsville accounts for 7% of the 192 reports filed in Union 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 May 12, 1988.
The busiest year was 2023, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (31% of reports); 54% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Spearsville 0.3
- Union Parish 4.3
- Median Louisiana town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Spearsville 7
- Union Parish 42
- Median Louisiana town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Spearsville 0%
- Union Parish 3%
- 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 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2024 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 4, 2023 | 1 | 0.75 in | — |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 1988 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Union | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Jan 3, 1982 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Union | 15:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 4, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.35 ENE Cooley | Union | 15:09 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.9 NE Spearsville | Union | 16:39 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.59 N Spearsville | Union | 03:35 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 4 31%
- 1–2 in 9 69%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2024 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.35 ENE Cooley | Union | 15:09 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2023 | 0.75 inpenny | 0.9 NW Spearsville | Union | 16:09 local · NCEI |
| Mar 26, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.9 NE Spearsville | Union | 16:39 local · NCEI |
| Apr 7, 2019 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.59 N Spearsville | Union | 03:35 local · NCEI |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.49 NW Spearsville | Union | 19:30 local · NCEI |
| May 1, 2016 | 0.88 innickel | 0.48 NW Spearsville | Union | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 13, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.49 NNW Spearsville | Union | 18:42 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 1999 | 0.75 inpenny | Spearsville | Union | 05:35 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 1996 | 0.75 inpenny | Spearsville | Union | 19:42 local · NCEI |
| May 16, 1990 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Union | 22:55 local · NCEI |
| May 12, 1988 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | Union | 17:45 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 1985 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Union | 10:45 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Spearsville
- Bernice 13 km · 17
- Farmerville 26 km · 44
- Dubach 26 km · 18
- Marion 34 km · 13
- Vienna 36 km · 10
- Downsville 38 km · 29
- Ruston 45 km · 60
- Choudrant 45 km · 15
Questions about hail in Spearsville
How often does it hail in Spearsville, Louisiana?
13 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Spearsville since 1982. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.3 reports a year. That ranks #110 of 145 Louisiana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Spearsville?
Most reports come in March, May, January. March alone accounts for 31% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Spearsville?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on May 12, 1988. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Spearsville?
The most recent report in this data is from March 4, 2024 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Spearsville had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 3 reports. The most recent was March 4, 2024.
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.