Hail map — December 9, 2023
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 5 cities across 3 states on December 9, 2023. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Atascocita, TX.

- States hit
- 3
- Cities hit
- 5
- Largest stone
- 1.00″
- quarter size
- Impact rating
- 3/10
- from stone size
Sizes come from NOAA MRMS radar (MESH), which runs about ±0.25″ against ground truth. It is canvass-targeting quality, not claim evidence.
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States hit on December 9, 2023
Every state where NOAA radar put an inch or more of hail over a city that day, biggest stone first.
What people on the ground measured in the US on December 9, 2023
15 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 1 from trained spotters or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.
- 4.00″ softball size PublicRed Banks, MS3:07 PM CSTMarshall County
A member of the public sent in photos of softball sized hail that occurred near Red Banks, MS.
- 2.75″ baseball size Storm Chaser1 ENE Batesville, MS3:40 PM CSTPanola County
- 2.50″ hen egg size Broadcast MediaColdwater, MS2:30 PM CSTTate County
Tennis ball-sized hail in Coldwater.
- 2.50″ hen egg size Broadcast Media3 S Sterlington, LA5:12 PM CSTOuachita County
Hen egg to tennis ball size hail reported in the Thatcher Point subdivision south of Sterlington.
- 2.50″ hen egg size Broadcast Media4 S Sterlington, LA5:14 PM CSTOuachita County
Hen egg to tennis ball size hail in Frenchmans Bend subdivision south of Sterlington.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Public1 NW Independence, MS3:05 PM CSTTate County
- 2.00″ hen egg size Broadcast MediaSterlington, LA5:10 PM CSTOuachita County
Hen egg size hail reported in Sterlington.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Broadcast Media4 NW Swartz, LA5:12 PM CSTOuachita County
Hen egg size hail reported at Black Bayou National Wildlife Refuge north of Monroe.
- 1.75″ golf ball size PublicMilan, TN1:30 PM CSTGibson County
- 1.75″ golf ball size Emergency Mngr3 NNW Coldwater, MS2:20 PM CSTDeSoto County
Golf ball-sized hail at Highway 51 and Thunderbird Dr.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Broadcast MediaLyon, MS2:48 PM CSTCoahoma County
- 1.75″ golf ball size Broadcast MediaHolly Springs, MS3:20 PM CSTMarshall County
Hail up to the size of ping pong balls.
- 1.75″ golf ball size PublicCampti, LA4:37 PM CSTNatchitoches County
A picture was posted to social media of golfball size hail that fell in Campti.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public7 NE Clarence, LA4:59 PM CSTNatchitoches County
A picture was posted to social media of golf ball size hail that fell on Salt Pit Road between Black Lake and Saline Lake.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Broadcast Media2 NNW Swartz, LA5:14 PM CSTOuachita County
Golf ball size hail reported on Barnes Road near Schwartz.
Showing the 15 largest of 108 hail reports filed that day.
Reports come from the National Weather Service Local Storm Report feed, ingested every 15 minutes. A report records where the observer was, not the full extent of the swath — treat it as evidence about the storm, not about any one roof.
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US hail on December 9, 2023
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 5 cities across 3 states on December 9, 2023. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Atascocita, TX. Every state hit is listed on this page, and every city under it.