Hail, wind, and tornado reports from official NOAA sources (NWS & SPC) · Last 12 months · Updated Nov 1, 2026
Has it hailed in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana recently? Official National Weather Service (NWS) and Storm Prediction Center (SPC) records say yes: 14 hail reports with hail up to 0.5", among 21 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 on Sep 22, 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 Vermilion Parish over the last 12 months. Heat shows report density and significance, not radar.
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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.
1 NWS warning — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 512 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Forked Island, moving southwest 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... Intracoastal City, Forked Island, and Esther.”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 555 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Thornwell, or near Lake Arthur, moving west at 20 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 damage to vegetation and outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
3 NWS warnings — wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 356 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Jennings, moving southwest 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... Jennings, Lake Arthur, Mermentau, Klondike, Thornwell, Lowry, and Roanoke. This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 60 and 66.”
“At 323 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lafayette, moving southwest at 30 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts up to 50 mph. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Lafayette, New Iberia, Abbeville, Scott, St.”
1 SPC verified storm report
“Tree limbs down from straight line wind gusts. (LCH)”
4 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25", wind gusts up to 50 mph
“At 640 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lake Arthur to Kaplan. Movement was 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...”
“At 640 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lake Arthur to Kaplan. Movement was 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...”
1 NWS warning — hail up to 0.5"
“At 753 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Intracoastal City, moving northwest 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 damage to vegetation and outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Intracoastal City, Forked Island, and Esther.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 124 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Meaux, or near Kaplan, moving northwest 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 damage to vegetation and outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 124 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Meaux, or near Kaplan, moving northwest 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 damage to vegetation and outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 718 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Forked Island, 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 vegetation and outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 718 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Forked Island, 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 vegetation and outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 300 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Youngsville, or near Lafayette, moving east at 25 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Lafayette, New Iberia, Catahoula, Scott, St.”
“At 222 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Scott, moving northeast at 20 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 hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Lafayette, Crowley, Catahoula, Scott, Breaux Bridge, Rayne, Carencro, St.”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1206 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lafayette to 7 miles west of Pecan Island. Movement was 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 vegetation and outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1206 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Lafayette to 7 miles west of Pecan Island. Movement was 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 vegetation and outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
2 NWS warnings — hail up to 0.25"
“At 1113 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Mowata to near Grand Chenier. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation and outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
“At 1113 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from Mowata to near Grand Chenier. Movement was east at 40 mph. Hazard: Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph and pea size hail. Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation and outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include...”
The most recent recorded event was on Sep 22, 2026. Official NWS and SPC records show 21 severe weather events in Vermilion Parish over the last 12 months. Exact dates and locations for recent storms are available in the app with a free account.
Yes — 14 hail reports in the last 12 months, with hail up to 0.5" recorded. The hail map above shows where reports clustered; the storm log lists each day.
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