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Belcher, LA hail history

Every figure below is from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database — the official NWS record — counting events recorded within 10 miles of the Belcher city centroid, 1950 to present.

168hail events since 1950
119≥ 1.00" (quarter) or larger
3.00"largest on record · 2023-06-17
2025-05-06most recent hail event

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Hail by year — last 15 years

YearHail events ≤ 10 miLargest hail
2026 0
2025 3 1.25" (half dollar)
2024 2 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2023 6 3.00" (tea cup)
2022 0
2021 2 1.50" (ping pong ball)
2020 1 1.75" (golf ball)
2019 1 1.00" (quarter)
2018 2 1.00" (quarter)
2017 6 2.00" (hen egg)
2016 0
2015 2 1.75" (golf ball)
2014 3 1.75" (golf ball)
2013 2 1.75" (golf ball)
2012 1 0.75" (penny)

Note: the current and prior year reflect the latest NCEI compile and grow as NWS finalizes reports; same-day activity appears on this site's storm-day pages before it reaches this table.

Wind and tornado record

Most recent recorded events

DateTypeMagnitudeDistance
2025-09-24 Tornado EF1 8.1 mi
2025-09-24 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 7.6 mi
2025-07-13 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 5.1 mi
2025-07-13 Thunderstorm Wind 64 mph 5.6 mi
2025-05-06 Hail 1.00" 6.7 mi
2025-05-06 Hail 1.25" 9.3 mi
2025-03-28 Tornado EF0 9.6 mi
2025-03-15 Hail 1.00" 8.8 mi
2024-10-30 Thunderstorm Wind 60 mph 8.1 mi
2024-07-08 Tornado EF1 9.4 mi

2025-09-24: “A brief EF-1 tornado with estimated maximum winds near 88 mph touched down in South Benton in the Lost River Estates subdivision. The tornado initially snapped some tree branches between Sam Willen Drive and South Lost River Drive on the southwest side of this subdivision. The tornado moved northeas”

2025-09-24: “A tree was blown down on Highway 162 near Silver Leaf Drive in Benton.”

2025-07-13: “Trees were blown down on Sartor Road and Piarce Lane in the community of Gilliam.”

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Address lookup by the U.S. Census Bureau geocoder. Records: NOAA NCEI Storm Events (final) plus SPC preliminary reports for storms newer than the latest compile — see methodology.

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source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-07-25