Louisiana, 1976Hail and Damaging Winds in Louisiana, April 24, 1976
April 24, 1976 · 15 events in 10 counties and zones
10 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 15
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Hail, Caddo
- When
- April 24, 4:15 PM CST
- Where
- Caddo County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.330, -93.980
Hail, De Soto
- When
- April 24, 4:30 PM CST
- Where
- De Soto County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.120, -93.820
Hail, Bossier
- When
- April 24, 4:47 PM CST
- Where
- Bossier County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.920, -93.700
Hail, Bossier
- When
- April 24, 4:48 PM CST
- Where
- Bossier County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.700, -93.730
Hail, Union
- When
- April 24, 6:20 PM CST
- Where
- Union County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.770, -92.400
Hail, Caddo
- When
- April 24, 6:20 PM CST
- Where
- Caddo County
- Measured
- 2 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.370, -93.830
Hail, Lincoln
- When
- April 24, 6:25 PM CST
- Where
- Lincoln County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.520, -92.630
Hail, Morehouse
- When
- April 24, 7:15 PM CST
- Where
- Morehouse County
- Measured
- 1.5 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.780, -91.900
Thunderstorm Wind, Calcasieu
- When
- April 24, 8:25 PM CST
- Where
- Calcasieu County
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Coordinates
- 30.370, -93.200
Thunderstorm Wind, Calcasieu
- When
- April 24, 8:25 PM CST
- Where
- Calcasieu County
- Coordinates
- 30.230, -93.370
Thunderstorm Wind, Beauregard
- When
- April 24, 8:30 PM CST
- Where
- Beauregard County
- Coordinates
- 30.750, -93.530
Hail, Richland
- When
- April 24, 8:50 PM CST
- Where
- Richland County
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.480, -91.870
Thunderstorm Wind, Calcasieu
- When
- April 24, 8:53 PM CST
- Where
- Calcasieu County
- Coordinates
- 30.250, -93.020
Hail, East Carroll
- When
- April 24, 8:55 PM CST
- Where
- East Carroll County
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 32.800, -91.180
Thunderstorm Wind, Beauregard
- When
- April 24, 8:55 PM CST
- Where
- Beauregard County
- Coordinates
- 30.720, -93.220
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10033024, 10033025, 10033026, 10033027, 10033028, 10033029, 10033030, 10033031, 10033032, 10033033, 10033034, 10033035, 10033036, 10033037, 10033038.