Louisiana · February 12, 2024

Louisiana hail map — February 12, 2024

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 3 Louisiana cities on February 12, 2024. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over Prairieville.

Hail swath map for Prairieville, LA on February 12, 2024 showing 1.50 inch hail.
Swath over Prairieville on February 12, 20241.50″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
Cities hit
3
in Louisiana
Largest stone
1.50
half dollar size
Impact rating
5/10
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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What people on the ground measured in Louisiana on February 12, 2024

10 reports filed with the National Weather Service. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.

  • 2.00 hen egg size Public
    2 ENE Prairieville, LA12:10 AM CSTAscension County

    Photo of hail in various sizes next to a penny, quarter, ping pong ball and ruler. Largest hail stone is oddly shaped and may be upwards of 2 inches in diameter or larger, but many are around quarter sized.

  • 1.75 golf ball size Public
    3 ENE Prairieville, LA12:07 AM CSTAscension County

    Picture of golf ball sized hail by Prairieville High School. Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.75 golf ball size Public
    8 ENE Prairieville, LA12:16 AM CSTLivingston County

    Social media report of quarter to golf ball sized hail between Walker and Port Vincent.

  • 1.75 golf ball size Public
    8 ENE Prairieville, LA12:19 AM CSTLivingston County

    Social media report of golf ball sized hail in Port Vincent.

  • 1.75 golf ball size Public
    2 W Livingston, LA12:28 AM CSTLivingston County

    Estimated hail size. Tree Limbs also broken.

  • 1.50 half dollar size Public
    Prairieville, LA12:05 AM CSTAscension County

    1.5 inch hail (Walnut sized) reported. Small tree limbs down less than 2 inches diameter.

  • 1.50 half dollar size Public
    3 E Livingston, LA12:34 AM CSTLivingston County

    Photo from the public of around ping pong ball sized hail, estimated. Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    Prairieville, LA12:02 AM CSTAscension County

    Photo of hail, estimated to be around quarter sized. Location in Prairieville off Highway 73. Time estimated from radar.

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    4 E Prairieville, LA12:07 AM CSTAscension County

    Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).

  • 1.00 quarter size Public
    1 S Franklinton, LA1:23 AM CSTWashington County

    MPing report of 1 inch hail near Franklinton. Time estimated from radar.

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.

Hail elsewhere on February 12, 2024

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Louisiana hail on February 12, 2024

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 3 Louisiana cities that day. The largest stones — 1.50 inches, half dollar size — were over Prairieville. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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