Natchitoches Parish Storm Activity
Wind, hail, and tornado activity from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 180 days · Updated Sep 11, 2026
Has it hailed in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 53 hail reports with hail up to 1", among 61 severe weather events logged here in the last 180 days, together with 8 high-wind reports with gusts up to 50 mph. The most recent recorded storm activity was in September 2026. This page updates daily: every event comes straight from official NOAA data — no estimates, no modeling, just the record.
What the radar showed
Last 30 days in Natchitoches Parish
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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.
Saturday, August 8, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 629 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 10 miles southwest of Brownsville-Bawcomville to 11 miles southwest of Coushatta, or extending from 10 miles southwest of Brownsville-Bawcomville to 13 miles southeast of Mansfield, moving south at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch size hail.”
“At 600 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 7 miles south of Brownsville-Bawcomville to 13 miles southwest of Coushatta, or extending from 7 miles south of Brownsville-Bawcomville to 13 miles southeast of Mansfield, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch size hail.”
- Hail 0.5" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Thursday, August 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 211 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles southeast of Mansfield, moving south 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 13, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1202 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 6 miles east of Martinsville to 16 miles south of Many, or extending from 15 miles southwest of Center to 33 miles southwest of Natchitoches, moving east at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 30 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Hail 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 12, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 554 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms extending from 7 miles northwest of Converse to 5 miles west of Montgomery, or extending from 12 miles south of Mansfield to 8 miles southeast of Natchitoches, moving southeast 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.”
- Hail 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 617 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles southwest of Natchitoches, moving southeast at 5 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Bellwood, Flora and Kisatchie.”
“At 716 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 13 miles southwest of Colfax, or 25 miles southeast of Natchitoches, moving east northeast at 10 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Chopin and Gorum.”
- Hail 0.88" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Monday, July 6, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 753 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 16 miles southeast of Winnfield to near Macune, or extending from 16 miles southeast of Winnfield to 26 miles south of Center, moving southeast 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.”
- Hail 0.75" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, July 5, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Report of a tree down on a powerline that brought down multiple powerlines on the 1700 block of Highway 1. (SHV)”
“Report of a few trees down in Robeline... including one at the Town Hall. (SHV)”
- Wind Unknown 9 S Montgomery SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown Robeline SPC verified report
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 446 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles south of Natchitoches, moving northwest at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Natchitoches, Many, Provencal, Natchez, Robeline, Hagewood, Flora, Bellwood, Marthaville, Cypress and Melrose.”
“At 357 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 22 miles southwest of Midway, or 40 miles southeast of Winnfield, moving northwest at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Wind 50 mph Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 745 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 7 miles north of Ruston to 11 miles east of Ringgold, or extending from 7 miles north of Ruston to 23 miles west of Jonesboro, moving southeast at 45 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 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1110 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms extending from near Farmerville to 19 miles north of Campti, or extending from 18 miles northwest of Claiborne to 19 miles west of Jonesboro, moving southeast 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.”
“At 1023 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Ringgold, or 17 miles south of Minden, moving east 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, June 14, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 236 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles southwest of Colfax, or 25 miles southeast of Natchitoches, moving northeast at 20 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 152 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles southwest of Natchitoches, moving northeast at 30 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 304 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms 9 miles south of Arcadia, or 15 miles southwest of Grambling, moving southwest at 20 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 409 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 16 miles northwest of Olla to near Campti, or extending from 16 miles northeast of Winnfield to 8 miles north of Natchitoches, moving southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Hail 0.88" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 30, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 538 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 14 miles southeast of Many to 6 miles east of Many, or extending from 24 miles southwest of Natchitoches to 20 miles southwest of Natchitoches, moving southwest at 10 mph. Hazard: Pea size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Florien, Fisher and Mount Carmel.”
- Hail 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 23, 2026
2 SPC verified storm reports
“Tree down on Highway 71 just south of Clarence. (SHV)”
“Tree down on Highway 1 near Cloutierville. (SHV)”
- Wind Unknown 1 SE Clarence SPC verified report
- Wind Unknown 9 SSW Montgomery SPC verified report
Friday, May 22, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 830 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Coushatta, or 18 miles east of Mansfield, 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.75" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 754 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 18 miles southeast of Many, or 27 miles southwest of Natchitoches, moving northeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Half inch size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 648 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Hemphill, or 37 miles southeast of Center, moving east at 20 mph. Hazard: Half inch size hail. Impact: Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.5" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Sunday, May 10, 2026
1 SPC verified storm report · 2 NWS warnings — hail up to 1"
“At 430 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles northeast of Many, or 14 miles west of Natchitoches, moving southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 30 mph and penny size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 814 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Montgomery, or 18 miles southeast of Natchitoches, moving southeast at 10 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Montgomery, Aloha and Lake Iatt.”
- Hail 1" Robeline SPC verified report
- Hail 0.75" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, May 9, 2026
5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 256 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 11 miles southeast of Jonesboro to 10 miles northeast of Converse, or extending from 11 miles southeast of Jonesboro to 10 miles southeast of Mansfield, moving south at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and nickel size hail.”
“At 218 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 10 miles southeast of Ringgold, or 25 miles west of Jonesboro, moving 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 1107 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms 17 miles south of Natchitoches, moving east 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1016 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Patroon, or 16 miles southeast of Center, moving east at 50 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 damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
- Hail 0.88" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.88" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.75" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, April 25, 2026
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.5"
“At 319 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11 miles south of Zwolle, or 36 miles southwest of Natchitoches, moving southeast at 35 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 225 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 16 miles east of Jena to 18 miles south of Montgomery, or extending from 36 miles south of Columbia to 23 miles south of Natchitoches, moving southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.”
- Hail 0.5" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
- Hail 0.5" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Saturday, April 4, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 407 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 9 miles northeast of Zwolle to 10 miles southeast of Hemphill, or extending from 25 miles west of Natchitoches to 45 miles southeast of Center, moving east at 20 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 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 402 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong thunderstorms extending from 8 miles east of Mansfield to 9 miles east of Many, or extending from 8 miles east of Mansfield to 18 miles southwest of Natchitoches, moving north 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.”
- Hail 0.25" Natchitoches Parish NWS severe weather mention
Today's severe weather outlook
Common questions
When was the last severe storm in Natchitoches Parish, LA?
The most recent recorded event was in September 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 61 severe weather events in Natchitoches Parish over the last 180 days. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Has there been hail in Natchitoches Parish recently?
Yes — 53 hail reports in the last 180 days, with hail up to 1" recorded.
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