Hail history for Tallulah, Louisiana
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Tallulah since 1984, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Tallulah
- Last hail
- Dec 28, 2024
- 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 · Dec 28, 2024
17 reports on 15 days since 1984 · #66 of 145 Louisiana places
Hail map · Tallulah
- 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 Tallulah
The latest hail report in and around Tallulah is from December 28, 2024, 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 December 28, 2024.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Tallulah logged 3 reports on 3 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 #66 of 145 Louisiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Tallulah accounts for 19% of the 88 reports filed in Madison 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 December 28, 2024 near 1.36 WSW Tallulah Scott Arpt.
The busiest year was 2016, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in March (47% of reports); 35% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Tallulah 0.1
- Madison Parish 1.2
- Median Louisiana town on this site 0.3
Hail days 2006–2025
- Tallulah 3
- Madison Parish 22
- Median Louisiana town on this site 6
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Tallulah 0%
- Madison Parish 8%
- 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 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2022 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 0 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2024 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.36 WSW Tallulah Scott Arpt | Madison | — | 17:23 local · NCEI |
| Mar 17, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.9 SE Tallulah | Madison | $5K | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 W Tallulah | Madison | $1K | 16:56 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 8 S Rayville | Richland | $20K | 09:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2000 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Tallulah | Madison | $20K | 16:45 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 5 29%
- 1–2 in 12 71%
- 2 in + 0 0%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Damage | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2024 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.36 WSW Tallulah Scott Arpt | Madison | — | 17:23 local · NCEI |
| Mar 17, 2016 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.9 SE Tallulah | Madison | $5K | 14:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 3, 2016 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 0.9 SE Tallulah | Madison | $1K | 16:10 local · NCEI |
| Mar 13, 2005 | 1.00 inquarter | 4 W Lake Bruin | Tensas | — | 19:24 local · NCEI |
| Apr 29, 2004 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2 W Tallulah | Madison | $1K | 16:56 local · NCEI |
| Apr 6, 2003 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 8 S Rayville | Richland | $20K | 09:30 local · NCEI |
| Apr 2, 2000 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Tallulah | Madison | $20K | 16:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 10, 2000 | 0.75 inpenny | 3 W Tallulah | Madison | — | 13:00 local · NCEI |
| Mar 30, 1996 | 0.75 inpenny | Tallulah | Madison | — | 21:30 local · NCEI |
| Feb 19, 1996 | 0.75 inpenny | Tallulah | Madison | — | 13:38 local · NCEI |
| Nov 3, 1992 | 1.00 inquarter | — | Madison | — | 19:15 local · NCEI |
| May 5, 1991 | 0.90 innickel | — | Madison | — | 10:40 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Tallulah
Questions about hail in Tallulah
How often does it hail in Tallulah, Louisiana?
17 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Tallulah since 1984. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.1 reports a year. That ranks #66 of 145 Louisiana places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Tallulah?
Most reports come in March, April, May. March alone accounts for 47% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Tallulah?
1.75 in (golf ball size) on December 28, 2024 near 1.36 WSW Tallulah Scott Arpt. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Tallulah?
The most recent report in this data is from December 28, 2024 (1.75 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Tallulah 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 December 28, 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.