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Hail history for Claiborne, LA

Haili ijiin 10 mileMay 10, 20261.00 in (25-sent coin)

Ane haili, 12 mwwoon ijiin2

Haili ane pwon ijiin 20061.75 in (golf ball)Apr 22, 2025

Ane haili ijiin 200638

Ane haili 1 inch o pwon26

Tornado ijiin 10 mile5

Wind reports within 10 miles165

Hail has been reported within 10 miles of Claiborne on 38 days since 2006. The largest stones measured 1.75 in (golf ball) on Apr 22, 2025. Hail is most common here in April and May.

Recent hail near Claiborne

Date	Size hail	Where	Source
May 10, 2026	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Edgewater 1 hail report · closest 8 mi from Claiborne	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 29, 2026	1.00 in 25-sent coin	Calhoun, Claiborne 2 hail reports · closest 2 mi from Claiborne	NOAA Storm Events
May 2, 2025	1.50 in ping pong ball	Monroe, Cheniere, West Monroe 8 hail reports · closest 3 mi from Claiborne	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 22, 2025	1.75 in golf ball	Eureka 1 hail report · closest 7 mi from Claiborne	NOAA Storm Events

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Ka anam̄mool ekkar kaan Claiborne

Of 38 nn̄an anam̄mool ekkar 2006, most fell in April (14) and May (6).

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Mar 14, 2008 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Highland Park (6 mi from Claiborne)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail fell on the edge of the Monroe, Louisiana city limits.

Jan 20, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lakeshore (7 mi from Claiborne)

National Weather Service description (English): Hail covered the ground on Cypress School Road.

Apr 23, 2010 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lakeshore (7 mi from Claiborne)

National Weather Service description (English): Quarter to golfball sized hail was reported off of Riverside Drive in Monroe, Louisiana.

Jul 20, 2012 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Steven (2 mi from Claiborne)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball sized hail was reported at the Stella-Mill Street exit on I-20 in West Monroe.

Feb 5, 2020 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Calhoun (10 mi from Claiborne)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail was reported off of Highway 144 south of I-20 near Calhoun.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Claiborne

Date	Rating	Where	Path
Apr 12, 2020	EF3	Bawcomville 3 mi from Claiborne	8.0 mi long, 300 yd wide
Apr 12, 2020	EF3	Phillips 9 mi from Claiborne	2.6 mi long, 400 yd wide
Apr 13, 2018	EF1	Point 9 mi from Claiborne	3.9 mi long, 950 yd wide
Oct 13, 2014	EF1	Okaloosa 7 mi from Claiborne	0.7 mi long, 225 yd wide
Oct 13, 2014	EF2	Cheniere 3 mi from Claiborne	9.1 mi long, 300 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Claiborne

165 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Claiborne since 2006, on 88 days. The strongest measured gust was 81 mph on Apr 27, 2011.

Date	Strongest gust	Where	Source
Jul 4, 2026	59 mph, a measured	Monroe 1 wind report	NWS storm report (preliminary)
Mar 7, 2026	59 mph, a measured	Monroe Rgnl Airport 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Sep 16, 2025	70 mph, a estimat	Kiroli Woods, Forest Park, Monroe Rgnl Airport 7 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Aug 17, 2025	60 mph, a estimat	Carlton, Forest Park 2 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Jul 29, 2025	70 mph, a measured	Monroe Rgnl Airport, Carlton, Highland Park 6 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
May 6, 2025	96 mph, a estimat	Lapine, Claiborne, Pine Grove 7 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Feb 15, 2025	60 mph, a estimat	Bawcomville 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jan 5, 2025	60 mph, a estimat	Folksville 1 wind report	NOAA Storm Events
Jun 3, 2024	60 mph, a estimat	Cheniere, Kiroli Woods, Edgewater 3 wind reports	NOAA Storm Events
Apr 9, 2024	62 mph, a measured	Breard 2 wind reports	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 Claiborne; 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.

Cities nearby

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 Claiborne.

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