Franklin Parish Hail Map & Storm Reports
Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 17, 2026
Has it hailed in Franklin Parish, Louisiana recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 27 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 34 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 7 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in August 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
Franklin Parish hail map
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Franklin Parish over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Franklin Parish
Recent storms — full detail available in the app
Storm activity from the last 30 days is summarized at the county level on this page. Exact locations, radar snapshots, and official warning boundaries for recent events are available with a free account.
See the specifics — free →Storm log — the official record, day by day
Events older than 30 days, as recorded by the National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center. Excerpts are quoted directly from official warnings and verified reports.
Thursday, August 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 407 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Warden to near Monticello. Movement was north at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”
- Hail 0.75" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 826 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Jena, or 17 miles west of Harrisonburg, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 344 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Vidalia, moving northwest at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Natchez, Ferriday, Ridgecrest, and Frogmore around 350 PM CDT.”
“At 811 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Bakers, or near Delhi, moving northwest at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Delhi and Holly Ridge around 815 PM CDT.”
- Hail 0.5" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1215 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Sterlington to 6 miles east of Richwood to 7 miles southwest of Buckner to 7 miles northeast of Columbia. Movement was east at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Hail 0.25" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 22, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 954 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Bonita to near Rayville. Movement was southeast at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”
“At 745 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 8 miles northeast of Queen City to 9 miles northwest of Winnsboro, or extending from 10 miles northeast of Atlanta to 9 miles northwest of Winnsboro, moving south at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Hail 0.88" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Monday, June 1, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 704 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Rayville, moving west at 5 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Rayville around 710 PM CDT.”
“At 637 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Mangham, or 10 miles north of Winnsboro, moving southeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Baskin around 640 PM CDT.”
- Hail 0.25" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Friday, May 29, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 317 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Liddieville, or 10 miles west of Winnsboro, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
“At 259 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Newlight, or 15 miles northwest of St. Joseph, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Newellton around 305 PM CDT.”
- Hail 0.5" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, May 28, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 930 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Waverly, or near Delhi, moving north at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Epps, Monticello, and Warden around 935 PM CDT.”
- Hail 0.25" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 656 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Liddieville, or 11 miles east of Columbia, moving northeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
- Hail 0.25" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Friday, May 22, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 728 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 6 miles west of Transylvania to Delhi. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near...”
- Hail 0.75" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 758 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Crowville, or 11 miles northeast of Winnsboro, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
“At 720 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Liddieville, or 8 miles southwest of Winnsboro, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
- Hail 0.25" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 10, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 536 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Start, or near Monroe, moving southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Rayville and Start around 540 PM CDT.”
“At 601 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Columbia, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Enterprise around 620 PM CDT.”
- Hail 0.75" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 337 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Liddieville, or 10 miles northeast of Columbia, moving east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
- Hail 0.75" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 719 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Baskin, or near Winnsboro, moving east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Crowville around 725 PM CDT. Bakers around 730 PM CDT.”
“At 302 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Mayna, or 12 miles southwest of Jonesville, moving northeast at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
- Hail 0.75" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 231 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Cooter Point, or 16 miles west of St. Joseph, moving east at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
- Hail 0.25" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, April 25, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 109 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Rolling Fork to near Newlight. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Tallulah, Eagle Bend, Mansford, Afton, Omega, Newlight, and Onward around 115 AM CDT.”
- Wind 50 mph Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, March 14, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report
“A few trees down along Hwy 860 near Union Church road. (JAN)”
- Wind Unknown 3 W Warsaw SPC verified report
Saturday, March 7, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 129 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Crowville, or 7 miles northeast of Winnsboro, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
“At 255 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 8 miles northwest of Warden, or 11 miles northeast of Rayville, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near...”
- Hail 0.88" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, February 14, 2026
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 944 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Clarks to 7 miles southwest of Walters. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Sherwood, Aimwell, Archie, Rosefield, and Manifest around 950 PM CST.”
- Wind 50 mph Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Friday, January 9, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 639 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Delhi, moving north at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Delhi, Warden, Waverly, and Tendal around 645 PM CST.”
- Hail 0.25" Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1238 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Gilbert, or 12 miles southeast of Winnsboro, moving northeast at 55 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Newlight around 1245 AM CST. Newellton and Somerset around 1255 AM CST. Afton around 100 AM CST.”
- Wind 50 mph Franklin Parish NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Franklin Parish, LA?
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 34 severe weather events in Franklin Parish over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Did it hail in Franklin Parish recently?
Yes — 27 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.88" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
How do I see hail history for a specific address in Franklin Parish?
Create a free IDOLCheck account and run an address check. It shows verified storm reports and official NWS warning boundaries around any specific property, including the most recent 30 days — county-level pages like this one only tell part of the story.