Hail map for Central, LA — August 3, 2024
NOAA radar detected hail up to 1.50″ — half dollar size — within 5 miles of Central on August 3, 2024.
- Max hail size
- 1.50″
- half dollar
- Impact rating
- 5/10
- from stone size
- Size bands over the city
- 2
- distinct radar bands
- Measured on the ground
- 1.00″
- 8.8 mi away · Public
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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Other hail dates for Central
Every storm over Central →What people on the ground measured in Central, LA on August 3, 2024
2 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.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public2 NE Westminster, LA · 8.8 mi away4:12 PM CDTEast Baton Rouge County
Delayed Report: Public report of quarter sized hail at the Sherwood Forest exit on I-12. Time estimated from radar.
- 1.00″ quarter size Public3 E Westminster, LA · 9.3 mi away4:14 PM CDTEast Baton Rouge County
Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.).
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.
Central hail on August 3, 2024
NOAA radar estimated stones up to 1.50 inches — half dollar size — within about 5 miles of Central that day, across 2 distinct size bands. Sizes vary street to street inside a single swath.