Hail in Iberia Parish, Louisiana

Hail in Iberia Parish, Louisiana: 42 recorded events between 1975 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 4.25. That places the county #2,379 nationally and #47 statewide for this hazard.

Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.

The busiest decade for hail in Iberia Parish is the 2000s, when 15 of the county's 42 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.

Within the Iberia Parish archive, hail makes up 17.7% of all recorded severe weather across 9 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #2,379 for this hazard and #47 within Louisiana, putting it in the 23.4 percentile of all U.S. counties.

Apr is the peak month for hail in Iberia Parish with 17 recorded events, while Aug is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.

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How many hail events are on record in Iberia Parish, Louisiana?

42 hail events are recorded in Iberia Parish between 1975 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.

What is the strongest hail recorded in Iberia Parish?

The strongest hail on record in Iberia Parish measured 4.25.

Where does the hail data for Iberia Parish come from?

All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.