Hail history for Webster Parish, Louisiana
Every NOAA hail report filed in Webster Parish since 1955, with preliminary National Weather Service reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Webster Parish
- Last hail
- May 9, 2026
- 0.88 in, nickel size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 10
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 18 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.75 in
- baseball · Jun 14, 2023
253 reports on 171 days since 1955 · #4 of 65 Louisiana counties
Hail map · Webster 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 Webster Parish
The latest hail report in Webster Parish is from May 9, 2026, 0.88 in (nickel size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 10 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.75 in on June 14, 2023.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Webster Parish logged 79 reports on 46 hail days, about 4.0 reports a year. That is 2.5 times the median Louisiana county (1.6 a year) and ranks #4 of 65 Louisiana counties for all-time reports. Webster Parish holds 4% of all 6,415 hail reports in Louisiana.
8% 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 June 14, 2023 near 4.19 N Sykes Ferry.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (39) compared with 2006–2015 (40). The busiest year was 1991, with 20 reports on 10 days. Hail here peaks in April (34% of reports); 62% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Webster Parish 4.0
- Median Louisiana county 1.6
Hail days 2006–2025
- Webster Parish 46
- Median Louisiana county 23
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Webster Parish 8%
- Median Louisiana county 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 3 | 7 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 1 | 1.25 in | — |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 3 | 1.75 in | — |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 1 | 2.00 in | — |
| Jun 17, 2023 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 4 | 2.75 in | — |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 2 | 2.00 in | — |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 3 | 2.00 in | — |
| Nov 29, 2022 | 1 | 1.50 in | — |
| Apr 13, 2022 | 1 | 1.00 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 4.19 N Sykes Ferry | 12:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 24, 2010 | 2.75 inbaseball | 0.69 S Goodwill | 05:05 local · NCEI |
| Mar 9, 1992 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | 18:40 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 1991 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | 17:15 local · NCEI |
| Apr 27, 1991 | 2.75 inbaseball | — | 16:45 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 88 35%
- 1–2 in 144 57%
- 2 in + 21 8%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | 0.88 innickel | 0.74 NNE Sibley | 00:34 local · NCEI |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | 0.69 N Minden | 18:12 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.50 inping pong ball | 3.64 NNW Sykes Ferry | 05:45 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.5 SSE Springhill Arpt | 05:38 local · NCEI |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.98 WNW Shongaloo | 05:33 local · NCEI |
| Jun 3, 2024 | 2.00 inhen egg | 4.16 NW Shongaloo | 17:00 local · NCEI |
| Jun 17, 2023 | 1.00 inquarter | 0.69 S Cotton Vly | 18:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.15 N Sykes Ferry | 12:50 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 4.84 N Sykes Ferry | 12:47 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 2.75 inbaseball | 4.19 N Sykes Ferry | 12:40 local · NCEI |
| Jun 14, 2023 | 2.00 inhen egg | 4.84 N Sykes Ferry | 12:35 local · NCEI |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.58 E Springhill | 20:23 local · NCEI |
Cities and towns in Webster Parish
| Place | Reports | Largest |
|---|---|---|
| Minden | 41 | 2.50 in |
| Springhill | 30 | 2.50 in |
| Shongaloo | 25 | 2.50 in |
| Sarepta | 22 | 2.75 in |
| Heflin | 20 | 2.75 in |
| Doyline | 17 | 2.75 in |
| Sibley | 16 | 2.50 in |
| Dixie Inn | 13 | 2.00 in |
| Cotton Valley | 11 | 1.75 in |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubberly | 7 | 7 | Apr 13, 2022 |
| Cullen | 4 | 4 | May 2, 2008 |
Questions about hail in Webster Parish
How often does it hail in Webster Parish, Louisiana?
253 hail reports have been logged in Webster Parish since 1955. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 4.0 reports a year. That ranks #4 of 65 Louisiana counties by number of reports.
When is hail season in Webster Parish?
Most reports come in April, May, March. April alone accounts for 34% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Webster Parish?
2.75 in (baseball size) on June 14, 2023 near 4.19 N Sykes Ferry. 8% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Webster Parish?
The most recent report in this data is from May 9, 2026 (0.88 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Webster Parish had in the last five years?
10 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 18 reports. The most recent was May 9, 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.