Hail History

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Hail history for Thibodaux, LA

Last hail within 10 milesDec 1, 20231.75 in (golf ball)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail since 20062 in (hen egg)Jun 20, 2023
Hail days since 20067
Days with hail 1 inch or larger6
Tornadoes within 10 miles6
Damaging wind reports within 10 miles18

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Thibodaux on 7 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Jun 20, 2023. Hail is most common here in April and February.

Recent hail near Thibodaux

No hail was reported within 10 miles of Thibodaux in the last two years.

Hail days near Thibodaux by year

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When hail season peaks near Thibodaux

Of the 7 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (3) and February (1).

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Largest hail storms near Thibodaux

Mar 18, 2016 · 2 in (hen egg) · Lafourche (4 mi from Thibodaux)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail slightly larger than golf balls reported near Thibodaux.

Jun 20, 2023 · 2 in (hen egg) · Labadieville (8 mi from Thibodaux)

National Weather Service description (English): Picture of hail at least 2 inches in diameter, possibly larger, in Labadieville. Relayed via social media.

Apr 13, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Labadieville (9 mi from Thibodaux)

National Weather Service description (English): Received a report of golfball size hail through social media in Labadieville.

Dec 1, 2023 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Labadieville (9 mi from Thibodaux)

National Weather Service description (English): Picture of large hail estimated to be around golf ball size near Labadieville. Relayed by broadcast media.

Feb 24, 2013 · 1 in (quarter) · Gray (7 mi from Thibodaux)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Thibodaux

DateRatingWherePath
Feb 15, 2026EF0Leighton
1 mi from Thibodaux
0.7 mi long, 50 yd wide
Feb 15, 2026EF0Schriever
1 mi from Thibodaux
1.5 mi long, 50 yd wide
Feb 15, 2026EF0Thibodaux Jct
2 mi from Thibodaux
5.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
Jun 6, 2019EF1Rousseau
7 mi from Thibodaux
0.3 mi long, 100 yd wide
Apr 27, 2015EF1Chegby
4 mi from Thibodaux
0.5 mi long, 75 yd wide
Mar 5, 2011EF1Schriever
1 mi from Thibodaux
0.5 mi long, 30 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Thibodaux

18 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Thibodaux since 2006, on 17 days. The strongest measured gust was 59 mph on May 7, 2025.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 8, 2026damage reportedGray
1 wind report
NWS storm report (preliminary)
May 7, 202559 mph, measuredLeighton
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Sep 7, 202360 mph, estimatedGray
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 28, 202060 mph, estimatedSchriever
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
May 19, 201669 mph, estimatedLeighton
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 11, 201660 mph, estimatedGray
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Jun 6, 201370 mph, estimatedKraemer, Thibodaux
2 wind reports
NOAA Storm Events
May 10, 201360 mph, estimatedKraemer
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Apr 4, 201158 mph, estimatedChegby
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events
Mar 5, 201163 mph, estimatedSchriever
1 wind report
NOAA Storm Events

Severe thunderstorm wind means gusts of 58 mph or more, or wind that caused damage. Measured gusts come from weather stations; estimated ones from spotters and damage surveys.

Filing a roof or car hail claim?

Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Thibodaux; hail can hit one street and miss the next, so a report is not proof of damage at your address. A licensed roofer or your insurance adjuster can inspect the roof. Many policies set a time limit for filing a claim — check yours.

Nearby cities

Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then). Distances are measured from the center of Thibodaux.

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