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Hail history for Thibodaux, LA
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
When hail season peaks near Thibodaux
Of the 7 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (3) and February (1).
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
| Date | Rating | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2026 | EF0 | Leighton 1 mi from Thibodaux |
| Feb 15, 2026 | EF0 | Schriever 1 mi from Thibodaux |
| Feb 15, 2026 | EF0 | Thibodaux Jct 2 mi from Thibodaux |
| Jun 6, 2019 | EF1 | Rousseau 7 mi from Thibodaux |
| Apr 27, 2015 | EF1 | Chegby 4 mi from Thibodaux |
| Mar 5, 2011 | EF1 | Schriever 1 mi from Thibodaux |
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.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2026 | damage reported | Gray 1 wind report |
| May 7, 2025 | 59 mph, measured | Leighton 1 wind report |
| Sep 7, 2023 | 60 mph, estimated | Gray 1 wind report |
| Apr 28, 2020 | 60 mph, estimated | Schriever 1 wind report |
| May 19, 2016 | 69 mph, estimated | Leighton 1 wind report |
| Mar 11, 2016 | 60 mph, estimated | Gray 1 wind report |
| Jun 6, 2013 | 70 mph, estimated | Kraemer, Thibodaux 2 wind reports |
| May 10, 2013 | 60 mph, estimated | Kraemer 1 wind report |
| Apr 4, 2011 | 58 mph, estimated | Chegby 1 wind report |
| Mar 5, 2011 | 63 mph, estimated | Schriever 1 wind report |
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.
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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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