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Kenner, 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 Kenner city centroid, 1950 to present.
Hail by year — last 15 years
| Year | Hail events ≤ 10 mi | Largest hail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2024 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2023 | 4 | 1.75" (golf ball) |
| 2022 | 2 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 1 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2017 | 1 | 1.50" (ping pong ball) |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 2 | 2.75" (baseball) |
| 2014 | 2 | 0.88" (nickel) |
| 2013 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
| 2012 | 3 | 1.00" (quarter) |
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
- 176 thunderstorm-wind events, strongest 92 mph, most recent 2025-05-07.
- 52 tornado events, most recent 2023-09-02.
Most recent recorded events
| Date | Type | Magnitude | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-07 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 9.3 mi |
| 2025-05-07 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 8.9 mi |
| 2025-05-07 | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | 3.9 mi |
| 2025-03-15 | Hail | 1.00" | 3.9 mi |
| 2025-03-15 | Hail | 1.00" | 3.5 mi |
| 2025-03-15 | Hail | 1.00" | 1.7 mi |
| 2024-05-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | 4 mi |
| 2024-05-16 | Thunderstorm Wind | 84 mph | 1.4 mi |
| 2024-04-10 | Hail | 1.00" | 2.2 mi |
| 2024-01-08 | Thunderstorm Wind | 66 mph | 0.8 mi |
2025-05-07: “A picture on social media showed a large tree downed at a house along Louisiana St in Westwego.”
2025-05-07: “A Weatherflow Tempest on Ferret Street, a few blocks north of St Charles Avenue, measured a thunderstorm wind gust of 70 mph.”
2025-05-07: “A picture of a powerline downed by thunderstorm winds along Transcontinental Drive just north of I-10.”
Disputing a claim at a Kenner address?
This page covers the city. A claim dispute needs the record around your address: every NWS-recorded event within 1, 3 and 10 miles, the disputed date highlighted, citations formatted for an insurance appeal.
Verify an address — $29source: NOAA NCEI Storm Events computed 2026-06-12