HailEvidence → Benton, LA → 2026-03-15
Did it hail in Benton, LA on March 15, 2026?
Yes — NWS storm reports document 5 hail reports within 10 miles of Benton, LA on March 15, 2026, with hail up to 1.00" (quarter size).
These are preliminary same-day SPC storm reports; the official Storm Events record for this date is compiled by NWS over the following weeks. This page updates when it lands.
Every recorded report near Benton on 2026-03-15
Distances are from the Benton city centroid. Times as recorded by the source (SPC reports are UTC). Showing the nearest 6.
| Distance | Type | Size / speed | Time | Reported near | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 mi | Wind | speed n/a | 23:05 UTC | 1 E Benton, Bossier | SPC · preliminary |
| 4.8 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 23:18 UTC | 5 S Benton, Bossier | SPC · preliminary |
| 6.2 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 23:16 UTC | 6 NNW Bossier City, Bossier | SPC · preliminary |
| 7.7 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 23:10 UTC | 4 E Blanchard, Caddo | SPC · preliminary |
| 9 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 23:24 UTC | 4 W Red Chute, Bossier | SPC · preliminary |
| 9.3 mi | Hail | 1.00" (quarter) | 23:06 UTC | 2 NE Blanchard, Caddo | SPC · preliminary |
1.2 mi, wind: “Trees down near Benton. (SHV)”
4.8 mi, hail: “Quarter size hail on Alder Lane in North Bossier. (SHV)”
6.2 mi, hail: “A picture was posted to social media of quarter size hail that fell in the Maplewood Mobile Home and RV Park in North Bossier City. (SHV)”
7.7 mi, hail: “Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). (SHV)”
9 mi, hail: “Quarter size hail in the Tiburon subdivision in North Bossier. (SHV)”
Was your property hit on 2026-03-15?
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Verify your address — $29 Benton hail historysources: NOAA SPC page updated 2026-06-12