Louisiana · May 9, 2024

Louisiana hail map — May 9, 2024

NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 2 Louisiana cities on May 9, 2024. The largest stones — 1.00″, quarter size — fell over Shreveport.

Swath over Shreveport on May 9, 2024 — 1.00″ hail. Each city below has its own map for this storm.
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Cities hit
2
in Louisiana
Largest stone
1.00″
quarter size
Impact rating
3/10
from stone size

Sizes come from NOAA radar, 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 May 9, 2024

12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 2 from trained observers or officials. These are measured stones, not radar estimates, so they are the closest thing to proof that hail actually reached the ground.

  • 3.00″ baseball size Public
    1 S Martin, LA8:20 PM CDTRed River County

    Public photo of a measured 3 inch hailstone relayed by broadcast media.

  • 2.50″ hen egg size Public
    7 E Stonewall, LA7:45 PM CDTDe Soto County

    Public report with pictures of tennis ball size hail in Frierson. Relayed by broadcast media.

  • 2.00″ hen egg size Public
    3 WNW Winnsboro, LA8:55 PM CDTFranklin County

    Social media report of egg sized hail.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Broadcast Media
    7 E Stonewall, LA7:45 PM CDTDe Soto County
  • 1.75″ golf ball size Broadcast Media
    Hall Summit, LA8:40 PM CDTRed River County

    Public photos of golf ball sized hail in Hall Summit posted to broadcast media social media page.

  • 1.75″ golf ball size Public
    1 SSW Jigger, LA9:52 PM CDTFranklin County

    Several mobile homes damaged by wind driven hail.

  • 1.50″ half dollar size Public
    8 SSW Brownsville-Bawco, LA7:55 PM CDTOuachita County

    Public reported hail ranging from pea size to less than golf ball size.

  • 1.00″ quarter size NWS Employee
    9 NE Stonewall, LA7:51 PM CDTCaddo County
  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    7 ESE Greenwood, LA7:55 PM CDTCaddo County

    Public report of hail up to quarter size along Bert Kouns Industrial Loop.

  • 1.00″ quarter size NWS Employee
    6 S Shreveport, LA8:15 PM CDTCaddo County
  • 1.00″ quarter size Public
    Ringgold, LA8:25 PM CDTBienville County

    Public report of hailstone estimated at quarter size, relayed through social media.

  • 1.00″ quarter size Law Enforcement
    Montgomery, LA9:50 PM CDTGrant County

    Report from Grant Parish Sheriff Office.

Showing the 12 largest of 15 hail reports filed that day.

These are verified ground reports, updated 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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Louisiana hail on May 9, 2024

NOAA radar put hail of an inch or more over 2 Louisiana cities that day. The largest stones — 1.00 inches, quarter size — were over Shreveport. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.

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