Hail, Pointe Coupee
- When
- September 3, 2:55 PM CST
- Where
- Pointe Coupee County, New Roads
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 30.680, -91.430
A trained spotter reported 7 to 8 minutes of hail with some up to quarter size.
Hail in Louisiana, September 3, 2013
A weak cold front moving through Louisiana and Mississippi triggered the development of a few strong thunderstorms during the afternoon hours.
Where it happened
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
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS LIX wrote it up.
A weak cold front moving through Louisiana and Mississippi triggered the development of a few strong thunderstorms during the afternoon hours.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Flash Flooding and Hail in California, September 3 to 7, 2013
- Flash Flooding in Idaho, September 3, 2013
- Flood and Hail in Rhode Island, September 3, 2013
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, September 3, 2013
- Damaging Winds in Arizona, September 3, 2013
- Hail and Damaging Winds in North Carolina, September 3, 2013
- Damaging Winds in North Carolina, September 3, 2013
- Flash Flood and Flooding in Massachusetts, September 3, 2013
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, September 3, 2013
- Flash Flood in Arizona, September 3, 2013
- Drought in Iowa, September 3 to 30, 2013
- Hail in Connecticut, September 3, 2013
More
Every storm in Louisiana in 2013Every state in 2013This day in weather historyWarnings in Louisiana, September 2013
Sources
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: 473680.