Hail history for Iberville Parish, LA

Iberville Parish has 42 recorded hail events in the NOAA Storm Events Database — 32 of them 1″ or larger. The largest on record: 1.75″ (golf ball) on April 24, 2015.

Records 1950–present Data through April 2026 Peak month April

Core sample · every recorded event, 1955–2026

Mark size = measured hail diameter; slivers are events with no recorded size. Amber ≥2″, red ≥2.75″ (baseball class). Denser recent decades partly reflect better reporting, not only more storms.

Recorded events 42 since 1964

1″ or larger 32 NWS severe threshold

2″ or larger 0 hen egg class and up

Largest recorded 1.75″ golf ball · April 24, 2015

Read the record honestly: Storm Events contains what was reported to the National Weather Service. Sparse or rural counties under-report, and coverage improved sharply after the mid-1990s — a quiet-looking stretch is not proof nothing fell.

When it hails in Iberville Parish

Recorded events by month, 1950–present. The amber bar marks Iberville Parish's peak: April.

Most recent recorded events

Latest 8 of 42 recorded events · data through April 2026
Date	Size	Comparable to
May 6, 2025	1.25″	Half dollar
May 6, 2025	1.0″	Quarter
April 10, 2024	1.0″	Quarter
April 23, 2020	1.25″	Half dollar
February 5, 2020	1.0″	Quarter
April 18, 2019	1.0″	Quarter
March 3, 2019	1.0″	Quarter
May 12, 2017	1.0″	Quarter

Looking for a specific storm? Use the did-it-hail date lookup for Iberville Parish.

From the storm reports

Narratives as filed with the NOAA Storm Events Database (public records; lightly trimmed for length).

May 6, 2025 · 1.0″ (quarter)

Iberville Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness relayed multiple reports of quarter sized hail in Bayou Sorrel.

April 24, 2015 · 1.75″ (golf ball)

Golf ball size hail reported by the COOP observer at Bayou Sorrel Lock. Event time was estimated.

April 24, 2015 · 1.75″ (golf ball)

Wind gusts to 50 mph were also reported. Hail damage was reported to automobiles.

Events by decade

1950s	1960s	1970s	1980s	1990s	2000s	2010s	2020s
0	2	0	3	8	10	14	5

The climb across decades is largely a reporting story: spotter networks, radar, and digital filing pulled far more storms into the record after the 1990s.

Questions about hail in Iberville Parish

Has it ever hailed in Iberville Parish?

Yes — 42 hail events have been recorded for Iberville Parish, LA in the NOAA Storm Events Database since 1964, including 32 of 1″ (quarter size) or larger.

When did it last hail in Iberville Parish?

The most recent recorded hail event for Iberville Parish, LA is May 6, 2025, with 1.25″ (half dollar) hail. The database is currently updated through April 2026, so a storm from the last few weeks may not appear yet. To check a specific day, use the did-it-hail date lookup.

What is the largest hail ever recorded in Iberville Parish?

1.75″ (golf ball), recorded on April 24, 2015. Hail that size meets or exceeds the National Weather Service severe threshold. See how big that really is on the actual-size hail chart.

Does a recorded hail event mean my roof was damaged?

No. This page reports storm records, not damage. Hail size and damage vary block by block within a county, and only an inspection can establish what happened to a specific roof. If you suspect damage, talk to your insurer or a licensed roofer — they can pull the same NOAA records for your claim.

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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, public domain, updated monthly by NCEI — this site's copy runs through April 2026. HailHistory reports records; it does not give insurance advice or assess damage.