Hail history for St. Charles Parish, Louisiana
Every NOAA hail report filed in St. Charles Parish since 1956, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · St. Charles Parish
- Last hail
- May 22, 2026
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 6
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 10 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Apr 19, 1965
50 reports on 37 days since 1956 · #44 of 65 Louisiana counties
Hail map · St. Charles 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 St. Charles Parish
The latest hail report in St. Charles Parish is from May 22, 2026, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 6 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 1.75 in on June 20, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, St. Charles Parish logged 16 reports on 12 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is about half the median Louisiana county (1.6 a year) and ranks #44 of 65 Louisiana counties for all-time reports. St. Charles Parish holds 1% of all 6,415 hail reports in Louisiana.
2% 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 2.75 in (baseball) on April 19, 1965.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (8). The busiest year was 2004, with 6 reports on 3 days. Hail here peaks in March (28% of reports); 60% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- St. Charles Parish 0.8
- Median Louisiana county 1.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- St. Charles Parish 12
- Median Louisiana county 23
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- St. Charles Parish 2%
- Median Louisiana county 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| May 8, 2026 | 2 | 1.50 in | — |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 2 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 20, 2023 | 3 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 11, 2022 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 1965 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | 18:18 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.6 E Norco | 00:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 11, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 ESE Des Allemands | 18:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 6, 2008 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Hahnville | 23:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 4, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1 W Norco | 15:50 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 8 16%
- 1–2 in 40 82%
- 2 in + 1 2%
- No size 1
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2026 | 1.00 inquarter | St Rose | 15:53 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2026 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 N New Sarpy | 14:16 local · NCEI |
| May 8, 2026 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.91 NW Destrehan | 14:15 local · NCEI |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 5.54 ESE Des Allemands | 09:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.51 NNE Ama | 15:44 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 N Ama | 15:39 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 2.4 E Des Allemands | 15:30 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.6 E Norco | 00:10 local · NCEI |
| Jun 20, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.38 ENE Gypsy | 00:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 11, 2022 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 ESE Des Allemands | 18:50 local · NCEI |
| Apr 12, 2016 | 1.00 inquarter | 4.25 E Des Allemands | 07:48 local · NCEI |
| Apr 5, 2014 | 0.75 inpenny | Hahnville | 15:15 local · NCEI |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Sarpy | 6 | 6 | May 8, 2026 |
| Bayou Gauche | 5 | 5 | Mar 24, 2025 |
| Hahnville | 5 | 5 | Apr 5, 2014 |
| Luling | 5 | 5 | Jun 6, 2013 |
| Norco | 5 | 4 | Jun 20, 2023 |
| St. Rose | 5 | 4 | May 22, 2026 |
| Des Allemands | 4 | 4 | Feb 24, 2013 |
| Boutte | 1 | 1 | Jun 15, 2005 |
| Destrehan | 1 | 1 | May 8, 2026 |
| Killona | 1 | 1 | Jun 21, 2001 |
| Montz | 1 | 1 | Jun 20, 2023 |
| Paradis | 1 | 1 | Apr 22, 2008 |
| Taft | 1 | 1 | Jun 4, 2004 |
Questions about hail in St. Charles Parish
How often does it hail in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana?
50 hail reports have been logged in St. Charles Parish since 1956. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #44 of 65 Louisiana counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in St. Charles Parish?
Most reports come in March, April, June. March alone accounts for 28% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in St. Charles Parish?
2.75 in (baseball size) on April 19, 1965. 2% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in St. Charles Parish?
The most recent report in this data is from May 22, 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 St. Charles Parish had in the last five years?
6 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 10 reports. The most recent was May 22, 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.