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.
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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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Louisiana cities hit on May 9, 2024
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 Public1 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 Public7 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 Public3 WNW Winnsboro, LA8:55 PM CDTFranklin County
Social media report of egg sized hail.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Broadcast Media7 E Stonewall, LA7:45 PM CDTDe Soto County
- 1.75″ golf ball size Broadcast MediaHall 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 Public1 SSW Jigger, LA9:52 PM CDTFranklin County
Several mobile homes damaged by wind driven hail.
- 1.50″ half dollar size Public8 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 Employee9 NE Stonewall, LA7:51 PM CDTCaddo County
- 1.00″ quarter size Public7 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 Employee6 S Shreveport, LA8:15 PM CDTCaddo County
- 1.00″ quarter size PublicRinggold, LA8:25 PM CDTBienville County
Public report of hailstone estimated at quarter size, relayed through social media.
- 1.00″ quarter size Law EnforcementMontgomery, 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.