110
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$0
Property damage
Hail in Winn Parish, Louisiana: 110 recorded events between 1963 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 4.25. That places the county #1,317 nationally and #17 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Hail in Winn Parish, Louisiana: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for hail in Winn Parish is the 1990s, when 33 of the county's 110 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 Winn Parish archive, hail makes up 26.1% of all recorded severe weather across 6 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #1,317 for this hazard and #17 within Louisiana, putting it in the 57.3 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Apr is the peak month for hail in Winn Parish with 30 recorded events, while Sep 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.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2025 | ROCHELLE | 1 | $0 |
| May 20, 2025 | TANNEHILL | 1.75 | $0 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | MENEFEE | 1.75 | $0 |
| Dec 9, 2023 | WINNFIELD JOYCE ARPT | 1 | $0 |
| Dec 9, 2023 | CALVIN | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 5, 2023 | MENEFEE | 1 | $0 |
| Mar 22, 2022 | GAARS MILL | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 22, 2020 | JOYCE | 0.75 | $0 |
| Apr 22, 2020 | ATLANTA | 1 | $0 |
| Apr 22, 2020 | WHEELING | 1 | $0 |
Other hazards here
More from Winn Parish
- Thunderstorm Wind 226
- Tornado 43
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
An area of numerous thunderstorms moving southeast 25 to 30 mph produced many reports of large hail across northwest Louisiana between 0315 CST to 0550 CST. An hourly summary follows. From 0315 CST to 0400 CST nickle- to golfball-size hail fell 4 miles southeast of Cotton Valley, in Homer, just east of Blanchard, 4 miles north of Bossier City, and in Shreveport. Between 0400 CST to 0500 CST quarter- to golfball-size hail was reported in Dixie, Shreveport, and Bossier City. From 0500 CST to 0550 CST nickle- to quarter-size hail was observed in Couchwood, Elm Grove, Doyline, two miles southeast of Martin, Hall Summit, 3 miles south of Ashland, Goldonna, and Calvin.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many hail events are on record in Winn Parish, Louisiana?
110 hail events are recorded in Winn Parish between 1963 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest hail recorded in Winn Parish?
The strongest hail on record in Winn Parish measured 4.25.
Where does the hail data for Winn 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.
Cite this page
“Hail in Winn Parish, Louisiana.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/louisiana/winn-parish/hail/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.