Louisiana hail map — March 5, 2024
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 1 Louisiana city on March 5, 2024. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Sulphur.
- Cities hit
- 1
- in Louisiana
- 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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Louisiana cities hit on March 5, 2024
What people on the ground measured in Louisiana on March 5, 2024
7 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.
- 2.00″ hen egg size Broadcast Media1 SSW Richard, LA11:15 AM CSTAcadia County
Report of hen egg size hail at Richard. Time estimated by radar.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Broadcast Media1 SSE Iota, LA10:41 AM CSTAcadia County
Photos received of golf ball size hail south of Iota. Time estimated by radar.
- 1.25″ half dollar size Public4 SW Hall Summit, LA4:59 AM CSTRed River County
Hail falling on hwy 783.
- 1.25″ half dollar size Broadcast Media3 NNE Church Point, LA11:29 AM CSTSt. Landry County
Videos received of hail to half dollar size hail north of Church Point. Time estimated by radar.
- 1.25″ half dollar size NWS Employee1 SSE Sulphur, LA11:36 AM CSTCalcasieu County
Off duty NWS employee reported 1.25 inch hail in Sulphur.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public3 ENE Sulphur, LA11:40 AM CSTCalcasieu County
Picture of quarter size hail.
- 0.88″ penny size Public3 WNW Church Point, LA11:21 AM CSTAcadia County
Photos received of nickel size hail at Church Point.
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.
Other states hit on March 5, 2024
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Louisiana hail on March 5, 2024
NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 1 Louisiana city that day. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Sulphur. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.