Hail history for St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana
Every NOAA hail report filed in St. John the Baptist Parish since 1987, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · St. John the Baptist Parish
- Last hail
- Apr 15, 2015
- 1.75 in, golf ball size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 0
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
- Largest ever
- 1.75 in
- golf ball · Apr 15, 2015
7 reports on 7 days since 1987 · #65 of 65 Louisiana counties
Hail map · St. John the Baptist 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. John the Baptist Parish
The latest hail report in St. John the Baptist Parish is from April 15, 2015, 1.75 in (golf ball size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, St. John the Baptist Parish logged 2 reports on 2 hail days, about 0.1 reports a year. That is 6% of the median Louisiana county (1.6 a year) and ranks #65 of 65 Louisiana counties for all-time reports. St. John the Baptist Parish holds 0% of all 6,415 hail reports in Louisiana.
0% 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 1.75 in (golf ball) on April 15, 2015 near 1.08 N Willow Grove.
Hail here peaks in March (43% of reports); 57% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- St. John the Baptist Parish 0.1
- Median Louisiana county 1.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- St. John the Baptist Parish 2
- Median Louisiana county 23
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- St. John the Baptist Parish 0%
- Median Louisiana county 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.08 N Willow Grove | 14:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 29, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 W La Place | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 1989 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | 21:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 1987 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | 08:35 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 1996 | 1.00 inquarter | La Place | 11:05 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 2 29%
- 1–2 in 5 71%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2015 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.08 N Willow Grove | 14:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 29, 2011 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 3 W La Place | 16:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 14, 1996 | 1.00 inquarter | La Place | 11:05 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 1994 | 0.75 inpenny | Laplace | 15:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 25, 1992 | 0.75 inpenny | — | 11:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 4, 1989 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | 21:50 local · NCEI |
| Mar 27, 1987 | 1.75 ingolf ball | — | 08:35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laplace | 4 | 4 | Apr 14, 1996 |
| Reserve | 2 | 2 | Mar 29, 2011 |
| Garyville | 1 | 1 | Apr 15, 2015 |
Questions about hail in St. John the Baptist Parish
How often does it hail in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana?
7 hail reports have been logged in St. John the Baptist Parish since 1987. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #65 of 65 Louisiana counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in St. John the Baptist Parish?
Most reports come in March, April, May. March alone accounts for 43% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in St. John the Baptist Parish?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on April 15, 2015 near 1.08 N Willow Grove. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in St. John the Baptist Parish?
The most recent report in this data is from April 15, 2015 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has St. John the Baptist Parish had in the last five years?
None: there has been no hail report in St. John the Baptist Parish since November 3, 2021. The last one was on April 15, 2015.
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.