Hail History

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Hail history im Broussard, LA

Last hail im 10 milesMay 6, 20251.25 in (50-cent coin)
Hail days, last 12 monthsNone
Largest hail im 20062.75 in (baseball)Apr 24, 2015
Hail days im 200623
Days im hail 1 inch imwin14
Tornadoes im 10 miles11
Wind dmg wutuk im 10 miles91

Hail wutuk im 10 miles im Broussard im 23 days im 2006. Stones imwin im 2.75 in (baseball) im Apr 24, 2015. Hail ej common im April im June.

Recent hail im Broussard

DateHail sizeWhereSource
May 6, 20251.25 in
50-cent coin		Scott
1 hail report · closest 8 mi im Broussard		NOAA Storm Events

One row im day: largest hail wutuk im day im 10 miles, places im number im wutuk.

Hail days near Broussard by year

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When hail season peaks near Broussard

Of the 23 hail days since 2006, most fell in April (8) and June (5).

Jan1Feb3Mar8Apr4May5Jun1Jul1AugSepOctNovDec

Largest hail storms near Broussard

Apr 24, 2015 · 2.75 in (baseball) · Breaux Bridge (10 mi from Broussard)

National Weather Service description (English): A report of baseball sized hail was received from between Breaux Bridge and the Parks Area.

Jun 6, 2011 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Lafayette (7 mi from Broussard)

Mar 18, 2016 · 1.75 in (golf ball) · Ruth (9 mi from Broussard)

National Weather Service description (English): Golf ball size hail reported near Parks.

Apr 2, 2017 · 1.25 in (50-cent coin) · Lafayette (7 mi from Broussard)

May 6, 2025 · 1.25 in (50-cent coin) · Scott (8 mi from Broussard)

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Broussard

DateRatingWherePath
Apr 2, 2017EF1Pitette
4 mi from Broussard		0.1 mi long, 10 yd wide
Jan 10, 2013EF1Breaux Bridge
9 mi from Broussard		2.1 mi long, 50 yd wide
May 15, 2008EF0Pitette
5 mi from Broussard		0.7 mi long, 25 yd wide
May 15, 2008EF1Lafayette
5 mi from Broussard		0.8 mi long, 100 yd wide
Feb 12, 2008EF0St Martinville
9 mi from Broussard		0.3 mi long, 10 yd wide
Feb 12, 2008EF0New Iberia Airport
9 mi from Broussard		0.2 mi long, 10 yd wide
Feb 13, 2007EF1Youngsville
4 mi from Broussard		2.2 mi long, 50 yd wide
Feb 13, 2007EF0West Erath
9 mi from Broussard		0.5 mi long, 25 yd wide
Feb 13, 2007EF2Ruth
8 mi from Broussard		4.3 mi long, 300 yd wide
Sep 21, 2006F1Delcambre
9 mi from Broussard		2.0 mi long, 50 yd wide
Sep 21, 2006F0Cade
6 mi from Broussard		1.0 mi long, 20 yd wide

Damaging thunderstorm winds near Broussard

91 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind within 10 miles of Broussard since 2006, on 59 days. The strongest measured gust was 81 mph on May 13, 2024.

DateStrongest gustWhereSource
Aug 24, 202658 mph, imwinLafayette
1 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Aug 21, 202676 mph, imwinCade, Lafayette
3 wutuk wind		NWS storm report (preliminary)
Feb 14, 202658 mph, ekkarBreaux Bridge
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Sep 17, 202558 mph, ekkarTorian
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 13, 202558 mph, ekkarBreaux Bridge
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Apr 24, 202575 mph, imwinCoteau, Youngsville
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Mar 24, 202558 mph, ekkarBreaux Bridge
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Aug 15, 202458 mph, ekkarScott
1 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 2, 202458 mph, ekkarWest Erath, Youngsville
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events
Jun 1, 202458 mph, ekkarRuth, Breaux Bridge
2 wutuk wind		NOAA Storm Events

Wind imwin thunderstorm ej 58 mph anikaj, im wind ej kajjitok dmg. Imwin wind ej imwin eokta weather stations; ekkar ej imwin eokta spotters im dmg surveys.

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Insurers ask for the date of loss. The dates on this page are when hail was reported near Broussard; 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 Broussard.

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