Hail History

Hail history for Wisner, Louisiana

NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wisner since 1983, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.

Readout · Wisner

Last hail
Mar 1, 2016
1.00 in, quarter size
Hail days, last 5 years
0
since Nov 3, 2021 · 0 reports
Largest ever
1.75 in
golf ball · Jun 25, 1992

11 reports on 11 days since 1983 · #131 of 145 Louisiana places

Hail map · Wisner

Wisner Gilbert Winnsboro Baskin Mangham Newellton Columbia 10 mi
  • Under 1 in
  • 1–1.75 in
  • 1.75–2.5 in
  • 2.5–4 in
  • 4 in +
  • No size
11 most recent reports with a location; Franklin Parish is shaded. Open street map

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What the record says about Wisner

The latest hail report in and around Wisner is from March 1, 2016, 1.00 in (quarter size). There has been no hail report here in the five years since November 3, 2021.

Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Wisner logged 4 reports on 4 hail days, about 0.2 reports a year. That is 43% less than the median Louisiana town on this site (0.3 a year) and ranks #131 of 145 Louisiana cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Wisner accounts for 8% of the 130 reports filed in Franklin 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 June 25, 1992.

The busiest year was 2016, with 2 reports on 2 days. Hail here peaks in April (27% of reports); 55% fall between April and June.

Reports a year 2006–2025 average

  • Wisner 0.2
  • Franklin Parish 2.5
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 0.3

Hail days 2006–2025

  • Wisner 4
  • Franklin Parish 36
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 6

Share 2 in or larger of sized reports

  • Wisner 0%
  • Franklin Parish 7%
  • Median Louisiana town on this site 4%

Hail over time

012 1983: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 1987: 1 reports, largest 0.80 in 1990: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 1990 1992: 1 reports, largest 1.75 in 1999: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2000 2005: 1 reports, largest 0.75 in 2007: 1 reports, largest 0.88 in 2010 2012: 1 reports, largest 1.00 in 2016: 2 reports, largest 1.00 in 2020
Reports per year, 1983–2026. Bar colour shows the largest hail that year. Reporting grew sharply after the mid-1990s, so early decades undercount.
0123 January: 1 reports (9%) Jan February: 2 reports (18%) Feb March: 2 reports (18%) Mar April: 3 reports (27%) Apr May: 2 reports (18%) May June: 1 reports (9%) Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All 11 reports by calendar month.
Reports per month, 2017–2026. Darker cells had more reports.
YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026 0
2025 0
2024 0
2023 0
2022 0
2021 0
2020 0
2019 0
2018 0
2017 0

Largest hail on record

Largest hail reports in Wisner
Date Size Location County Time · source
Jun 25, 1992 1.75 ingolf ball — Franklin 14:20 local · NCEI
Mar 1, 2016 1.00 inquarter 1.17 W Elam Franklin 16:38 local · NCEI
Feb 23, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.59 E Wisner Franklin 19:35 local · NCEI
May 21, 2012 1.00 inquarter 0.59 E Wisner Franklin 19:25 local · NCEI
Jan 20, 1990 1.00 inquarter — Franklin 01:10 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

Most recent reports

Most recent hail reports in Wisner
Date Size Location County Time · source
Mar 1, 2016 1.00 inquarter 1.17 W Elam Franklin 16:38 local · NCEI
Feb 23, 2016 1.00 inquarter 0.59 E Wisner Franklin 19:35 local · NCEI
May 21, 2012 1.00 inquarter 0.59 E Wisner Franklin 19:25 local · NCEI
Apr 4, 2007 0.88 innickel 2 E Wisner Franklin 03:12 local · NCEI
Apr 30, 2005 0.75 inpenny Wisner Franklin 00:25 local · NCEI
Mar 8, 1999 0.75 inpenny Wisner Franklin 21:30 local · NCEI
Jun 25, 1992 1.75 ingolf ball — Franklin 14:20 local · NCEI
May 21, 1990 0.75 inpenny — Franklin 11:01 local · NCEI
Jan 20, 1990 1.00 inquarter — Franklin 01:10 local · NCEI
Feb 28, 1987 0.80 inpenny — Franklin 02:08 local · NCEI
Apr 22, 1983 1.00 inquarter — Franklin 16:40 local · NCEI

Hail history near Wisner

Questions about hail in Wisner

How often does it hail in Wisner, Louisiana?

11 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wisner since 1983. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.2 reports a year. That ranks #131 of 145 Louisiana places by number of reports.

When is hail season in Wisner?

Most reports come in April, February, March. April alone accounts for 27% of all reports.

What is the largest hail recorded in Wisner?

1.75 in (golf ball size) on June 25, 1992. 0% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.

When did it last hail in Wisner?

The most recent report in this data is from March 1, 2016 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.

How many hail storms has Wisner had in the last five years?

None: there has been no hail report in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Wisner since November 3, 2021. The last one was on March 1, 2016.

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.