Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Sep 12, 2026
Has it hailed in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 31 hail reports with hail up to 0.88", among 50 severe weather events logged here in the last 12 months, together with 19 high-wind reports with gusts up to 55 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.
Where hail and high-wind reports clustered across Plaquemines Parish over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
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 →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.
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.25"
“At 145 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Gretna, or over Harvey. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary. Hazard: Winds in excess of 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...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1248 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Meraux to near Avondale. Movement was northwest at 5 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 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 1248 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Meraux to near Avondale. Movement was northwest at 5 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 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...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 445 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Kenner, moving east at 5 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 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 445 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Kenner, moving east at 5 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 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...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 321 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Eden Isle to 7 miles east of Laplace. Movement was southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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...”
“At 321 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Eden Isle to 7 miles east of Laplace. Movement was southeast at 25 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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...”
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 1032 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts over marine areas along a line extending from 18 miles northeast of Boothville to 19 miles east of Venice. Movement was southwest at 25 mph. Hazard: Waterspouts and wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous waters.”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 410 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts over marine areas near Myrtle Grove, or 12 miles south of Belle Chasse, moving northwest at 10 mph. Hazard: Waterspouts, wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph, and penny size hail. Impact: Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous waters.”
“At 410 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts over marine areas near Myrtle Grove, or 12 miles south of Belle Chasse, moving northwest at 10 mph. Hazard: Waterspouts, wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph, and penny size hail. Impact: Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous waters.”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 304 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts over marine areas 7 miles south of Poydras, or 11 miles southeast of Belle Chasse, moving southeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Waterspouts and wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous waters.”
“At 304 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts over marine areas 7 miles south of Poydras, or 11 miles southeast of Belle Chasse, moving southeast at 10 mph. Hazard: Waterspouts and wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous waters.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.75"
“At 1231 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts over marine areas near Meraux, or near Chalmette, moving northeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Waterspouts, wind gusts up to 50 mph, and penny size hail. Impact: Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous waters.”
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 152 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Belle Chasse, moving north 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...”
“At 152 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms near Belle Chasse, moving north 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...”
1 SPC verified storm report · 4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 511 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts over marine areas along a line extending from 6 miles northeast of Port Sulphur to 11 miles southwest of Pointe A La Hache. Movement was southeast at 20 mph. Hazard: Waterspouts and wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous waters.”
“At 410 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Belle Chasse to near Lafitte. Movement was east at 20 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 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...”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.75"
“At 637 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Jean Lafitte, or 7 miles south of Marrero, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 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...”
“At 637 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms over Jean Lafitte, or 7 miles south of Marrero, moving east at 25 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 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...”
5 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.88"
“At 1013 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts over marine areas along a line extending from 12 miles east of Lake Catherine to Meraux. Movement was southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Waterspouts, wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph, and nickel size hail. Impact: Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous waters.”
“At 1013 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts over marine areas along a line extending from 12 miles east of Lake Catherine to Meraux. Movement was southeast at 15 mph. Hazard: Waterspouts, wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph, and nickel size hail. Impact: Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous waters.”
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 812 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts over marine areas along a line extending from 15 miles north of Boothville to 11 miles northeast of Leeville. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. Hazard: Waterspouts and wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous waters.”
“At 743 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts over marine areas along a line extending from near Myrtle Grove to near Larose. Movement was south at 25 mph. Hazard: Waterspouts and wind gusts up to 40 to 50 mph. Impact: Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous waters.”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 315 AM CDT, the public reported strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 16 miles northwest of Vancleave to near Montegut. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 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 315 AM CDT, the public reported strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 16 miles northwest of Vancleave to near Montegut. Movement was east at 30 mph. Hazard: Winds in excess of 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...”
2 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 55 mph
“At 1034 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Kenner to near Lockport. Movement was east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1034 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Kenner to near Lockport. Movement was east at 50 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...”
3 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 143 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles west of Barataria to 7 miles southeast of Cocodrie. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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 143 AM CST, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles west of Barataria to 7 miles southeast of Cocodrie. Movement was east at 45 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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...”
The most recent recorded event was in August 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 50 severe weather events in Plaquemines Parish over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Yes — 31 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.
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