Hail events in Sabine Parish, Louisiana The hail events on record, by date and by year

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NCEI has 171 hail events on record for Sabine Parish, Louisiana, from 1955 through 30 Jun 2026.

The newest hail event on record is on 10 May 2026.

From 2016 through 2025, NCEI has 32 hail events on record for the county.

The NWS collects event reports from a variety of sources, which include (but are not limited to): county, state, and federal emergency management officials, local law enforcement officials, SKYWARN spotters, NWS damage surveys, newspaper clipping services, the insurance industry, and the general public, among others.
The National Weather Service reports property and crop damage estimates using available data at the time of event reporting. These values should therefore be considered broad estimates. Damage amounts are not adjusted for inflation.
The words of the agency. Source: NOAA NCEI, Storm Events Database, page "Frequently Asked Questions", copied on 2 Oct 2026.

Date of the data: NCEI storm events through 30 Jun 2026. Event types on this page: Hail.

Newest hail events on record

May 10 2026

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

At PLEASANT HILL

Oct 28 2025

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

3 miles SSW of ZWOLLE AMMONS ARPT

Mar 31 2025

Hail1.75 in, golf ball size

At MANY

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

At MANY

Mar 15 2025

Hail1.50 in, ping-pong ball size

1 mile W of TORO

Jul 22 2023

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

3 miles W of ZWOLLE

Jun 12 2023

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

5 miles NNE of CLARE

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

3 miles NNW of LORING

Jun 10 2023

Hail0.88 in, nickel size

4 miles W of NEGREET

Apr 26 2023

Hail1.25 in, half dollar size

2 miles SSE of BELMONT

Hail1.50 in, ping-pong ball size

4 miles ENE of NOBLE

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

3 miles NNW of LORING

Hail1.25 in, half dollar size

1 mile NNW of NOBLE

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

At CONVERSE

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

4 miles SSW of CONVERSE

Hail2.75 in, baseball size

5 miles NNE of TOLEDO BEND RES NORT

Apr 15 2023

Hail2.00 in, hen egg size

4 miles W of CONVERSE

Hail1.25 in, half dollar size

2 miles W of NOBLE

Mar 26 2023

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

1 mile N of MANY HART ARPT

Mar 16 2023

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

5 miles NNE of CLARE

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

2 miles ESE of FLORIEN

Jan 7 2023

Hail0.88 in, nickel size

1 mile N of NOBLE

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

3 miles ESE of TOLEDO BEND RES NORT

Nov 29 2022

Hail1.00 in, quarter size

3 miles N of MANY

Hail1.50 in, ping-pong ball size

4 miles SW of BELMONT

A place is the text of the NCEI record: a distance and a direction from a reference place. The site does not show a place text that names a private property or reads as a person. Hail size is in inches, with the object that NCEI names for that size.

Hail events by year

Hail events on record for Sabine Parish by year, 1950 to 2026
Decade	Year that ends in 0	Year that ends in 1	Year that ends in 2	Year that ends in 3	Year that ends in 4	Year that ends in 5	Year that ends in 6	Year that ends in 7	Year that ends in 8	Year that ends in 9	All
1950s	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1960s	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	5
1970s	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	5
1980s	0	2	4	7	8	3	2	4	1	4	35
1990s	4	3	18	8	4	5	9	4	4	3	62
2000s	4	1	1	3	3	2	5	1	1	3	24
2010s	2	1	0	1	1	2	2	0	1	1	11
2020s	1	1	4	18	0	4	1 (part of the year)				29

A darker cell has a larger count. The number is in each cell.

Hail events are on record from 1955. The year 2026 has the events through 30 Jun 2026 only.

By month, all years

Jan5 events
Feb9 events
Mar33 events
Apr49 events
May40 events
Jun9 events
Jul7 events
Aug1 event
Sep1 event
Oct3 events
Nov9 events
Dec5 events

Magnitudes on record

Hail events on record for Sabine Parish by hail size
Hail size	Size in words	Events
under 1 in	pea to quarter	59
1 to 1.74 in	quarter to golf ball	74
1.75 to 2.74 in	golf ball to baseball	36
2.75 to 3.99 in	baseball to softball	2
4 in and larger	softball and larger	0

When listing hail size under Magnitude, e.g., 2.25 in., the hail size is given in inches and hundredths of inches. These values are assigned a size in inches from their appearance.

The words of the agency. Source: NOAA NCEI, Storm Events Database, page "Frequently Asked Questions", copied on 2 Oct 2026.

An event without a size in the record is not in this table.

Beside the other counties

Hail events on record: Sabine Parish beside the total of the counties of Louisiana and of the United States
Measure	Sabine	All counties of Louisiana	All counties of the United States
Hail events, 1955 to 2026	171	6,399	423,723
Events for each 100 square miles	19.7	14.8	12.0
Events for each 10,000 residents	77.3	13.8	12.8

The columns for the state and the United States total the counties. They count the events of each county in the same way as the county column. A forecast zone with another name than a county counts for the state only.

More hail events on record

Hail events on record for Sabine Parish, newest first, without the 25 newest events above
Date	Event type	Magnitude	Damage estimate	On record for
29 Nov 2022	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
10 Jun 2022	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
9 May 2021	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
20 May 2020	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
13 Apr 2019	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
18 Mar 2018	Hail	1.25 in	none	County
29 Nov 2016	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
23 Feb 2016	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
19 Apr 2015	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
19 Apr 2015	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
6 Apr 2014	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
22 Feb 2013	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
25 May 2011	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
24 Apr 2010	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
24 Apr 2010	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
25 Jul 2009	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
25 Jul 2009	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
26 Mar 2009	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
22 Apr 2008	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
19 Dec 2007	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
23 Sep 2006	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
10 May 2006	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
3 May 2006	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
25 Apr 2006	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
2 Feb 2006	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
22 Apr 2005	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
22 Mar 2005	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
30 Apr 2004	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
7 Apr 2004	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
23 Feb 2004	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
24 Apr 2003	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
6 Apr 2003	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
18 Mar 2003	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
31 Mar 2002	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
26 Feb 2001	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
23 Apr 2000	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
23 Apr 2000	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
23 Apr 2000	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
7 Apr 2000	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
5 May 1999	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
2 Mar 1999	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
2 Mar 1999	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
1 May 1998	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
7 Mar 1998	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
7 Mar 1998	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
11 Jan 1998	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
23 Oct 1997	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
6 Jul 1997	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
26 Apr 1997	Hail	1.75 in	$6 thousand	County
27 Jan 1997	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
14 Apr 1996	Hail	0.50 in	none	County
14 Apr 1996	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
14 Apr 1996	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
14 Apr 1996	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
14 Apr 1996	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
14 Apr 1996	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
17 Mar 1996	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
17 Mar 1996	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
17 Mar 1996	Hail	0.50 in	none	County
18 May 1995	Hail	1.00 in	$50 thousand	County
15 May 1995	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
3 May 1995	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
7 Mar 1995	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
7 Mar 1995	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
29 May 1994	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
13 May 1994	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
2 May 1994	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
15 Apr 1994	Hail	1.25 in	none	County
14 Nov 1993	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
14 Nov 1993	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
30 Mar 1993	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
30 Mar 1993	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
30 Mar 1993	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
30 Mar 1993	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
15 Feb 1993	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
15 Feb 1993	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
21 Nov 1992	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
3 Nov 1992	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
17 Jul 1992	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
13 Jul 1992	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
26 Jun 1992	Hail	0.80 in	none	County
3 Jun 1992	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
25 May 1992	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
25 May 1992	Hail	1.50 in	none	County
25 May 1992	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
25 May 1992	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
14 May 1992	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
14 May 1992	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
12 May 1992	Hail	2.00 in	none	County
19 Apr 1992	Hail	2.50 in	none	County
18 Mar 1992	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
18 Mar 1992	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
18 Mar 1992	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
5 Mar 1992	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
4 May 1991	Hail	0.90 in	none	County
4 May 1991	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
3 May 1991	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
21 Dec 1990	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
25 Jun 1990	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
20 May 1990	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
12 May 1990	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
16 May 1989	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
16 May 1989	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
4 May 1989	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
20 Feb 1989	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
27 Dec 1988	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
17 Jun 1987	Hail	0.88 in	none	County
13 Apr 1987	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
28 Feb 1987	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
24 Jan 1987	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
24 May 1986	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
19 Apr 1986	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
14 May 1985	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
14 May 1985	Hail	2.00 in	none	County
1 May 1985	Hail	2.00 in	none	County
20 Oct 1984	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
30 Aug 1984	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
23 Jul 1984	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
7 May 1984	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
10 Apr 1984	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
2 Apr 1984	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
27 Mar 1984	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
27 Mar 1984	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
10 Dec 1983	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
10 Dec 1983	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
19 May 1983	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
22 Apr 1983	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
22 Apr 1983	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
1 Apr 1983	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
1 Apr 1983	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
26 Apr 1982	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
26 Apr 1982	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
2 Apr 1982	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
2 Apr 1982	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
6 Jun 1981	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
13 May 1981	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
26 Mar 1976	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
26 Mar 1976	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
30 May 1975	Hail	1.75 in	none	County
7 May 1975	Hail	1.00 in	none	County
24 May 1973	Hail	2.00 in	none	County
11 May 1968	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
25 Mar 1964	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
11 Apr 1962	Hail	3.00 in	none	County
11 Apr 1962	Hail	0.75 in	none	County
11 Nov 1961	Hail	0.75 in	none	County

The table has all other events on record. A damage figure is an estimate in the NCEI record.

Official channels

NCEI Storm Events Database (opens in a new tab)Search the full NCEI record by state, county and date.
National Weather Service: Shreveport, LA (opens in a new tab)The forecast office that issues the weather warnings for the county.
FEMA Flood Map Service Center: Search By Address (opens in a new tab)Search an address to see its flood map. This site has no flood-zone data.

These links open the pages of the agencies. The site checked the links on 2 Oct 2026.

Cite this page

County Hazards. "Hail events on record for Sabine Parish, Louisiana". https://countyhazards.com/county/la/sabine/hail/. Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database through 30 Jun 2026. Page made on 2 Oct 2026.

Questions

Which month has the most hail events on record for Sabine Parish?: April has 49 of the 171 hail events on record from 1955 through 30 Jun 2026.
How many hail events are on record for Louisiana?: NCEI has 6,412 hail events on record for Louisiana from 1955 through 30 Jun 2026. That count has every forecast zone of the state.
How does Sabine Parish compare with the other counties of Louisiana?: The counties of Louisiana have 14.8 hail events for each 100 square miles. Sabine Parish has 19.7.
How large is the hail on record for Sabine Parish?: 38 hail events have a size of 1.75 inches or more. NCEI names 1.75 inches a golf ball.