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Hail history for Ascension County, LA
23 hail reports in Ascension County since 2006 on 14 days. The largest stones measured 2 in (hen egg) on Feb 12, 2024.
Cities in Ascension County
Recent hail in Ascension County
| Date | Hail size | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.75 in golf ball | Bullion, Prairieville 2 hail reports |
One row per day: the largest hail reported in the county that day, the places and the number of reports.
Hail days in Ascension County by year
When hail season peaks in Ascension County
Damaging thunderstorm winds in Ascension County
57 reports of damaging thunderstorm wind in Ascension County since 2006, on 40 days. The strongest measured gust was 70 mph on Apr 25, 2019.
| Date | Strongest gust | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | damage reported | Gonzales 1 wind report |
| Jul 7, 2026 | damage reported | Prairieville 1 wind report |
| Feb 15, 2026 | 60 mph, estimated | Aben 1 wind report |
| Aug 21, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Palo Alto 1 wind report |
| Aug 7, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Duckroost 1 wind report |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Gonzales, Galvez 2 wind reports |
| Mar 4, 2025 | 58 mph, estimated | Darrow 1 wind report |
| Aug 15, 2024 | 58 mph, estimated | Hobart, Galvez, Sorrento 3 wind reports |
| May 13, 2024 | 81 mph, estimated | Oak Grove, Donaldsonville 2 wind reports |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 60 mph, estimated | Gonzales Bishop Airport 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 Ascension County; 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.
Data: NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (final records through Jun 30, 2026) and National Weather Service Local Storm Reports (preliminary, since then).