Hail, Richland
- When
- April 4, 4:02 AM CST
- Where
- Richland County, 0.9 mi NE of Start
- Measured
- 1.25 in hail
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Reported by
- Social Media
- Coordinates
- 32.490, -91.860
Quarter to half dollar size hail fell around Start.
Hail in Louisiana, April 4, 2019
Showers and thunderstorms developed during the early morning hours of April 4th across portions of northeast Louisiana. These storms produced large hail across the area.
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
- $3,000
- 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 JAN wrote it up.
Showers and thunderstorms developed during the early morning hours of April 4th across portions of northeast Louisiana. These storms produced large hail across the area.
The radar
The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 178 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 10:00 UTC.
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
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- Avalanche in Wyoming, April 4, 2019
- Marine Thunderstorm Wind in Gulf of Mexico, April 4, 2019
More
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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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 811071.