Louisiana hail map — May 1, 2025
NOAA radar detected hail of an inch or more over 3 Louisiana cities on May 1, 2025. The largest stones — 1.50″, half dollar size — fell over Shreveport.

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- Cities hit
- 3
- in Louisiana
- Largest stone
- 1.50″
- half dollar size
- Impact rating
- 5/10
- 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 1, 2025
What people on the ground measured in Louisiana on May 1, 2025
12 reports filed with the National Weather Service — 6 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.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Public2 S Stonewall, LA6:45 PM CDTDe Soto County
Off of Long Rd, south of Red Bluff Rd.
- 1.75″ golf ball size NWS Employee1 NE Stonewall, LA6:46 PM CDTDe Soto County
Ping pong ball to golfball size hail fell in the Plantation Hills subdivision.
- 1.75″ golf ball size NWS Employee1 NE Stonewall, LA6:46 PM CDTDe Soto County
Ping pong ball to golf ball size hail fell in the Plantation Hills subdivision.
- 1.75″ golf ball size PublicBossier City, LA7:25 PM CDTBossier County
A picture of golfball size hail that fell near Sun City Elementary in Bossier City was posted to social media.
- 1.75″ golf ball size Trained Spotter1 SW Haughton, LA7:41 PM CDTBossier County
Report via mPING. Started off with ping pongs and turned into Golf Balls.
- 1.25″ half dollar size Trained Spotter6 S Barksdale Air Force, LA7:27 PM CDTCaddo County
Report of Half Dollar size hail in the Southgate Estates area.
- 1.00″ quarter size Law Enforcement3 SSE Felps, LA6:01 PM CDTEast Feliciana County
Sherrifs Office reported quarter sized hail along Hwy 961, 3 miles north of Hwy 10 in east Feliciana Parish.
- 1.00″ quarter size NWS Employee8 NE Stonewall, LA7:04 PM CDTCaddo County
Subdivision off Norris Ferry Road.
- 1.00″ quarter size Trained Spotter8 NE Stonewall, LA7:12 PM CDTCaddo County
Report from mPING of 1 inch hail.
- 1.00″ quarter size PublicMer Rouge, LA8:05 PM CDTMorehouse County
- 1.00″ quarter size Public3 N Oak Ridge, LA9:15 PM CDTMorehouse County
In addition to the hail, a couple of trees had large sections of them blown out.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public4 ENE Oak Ridge, LA9:40 PM CDTMorehouse County
Showing the 12 largest of 18 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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Louisiana hail on May 1, 2025
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 Shreveport. Every city hit is listed above with its own stone size.