Hail in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana
Hail June 20, 2023 · Lafourche Parish, Louisiana
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
Multiple reports and pictures of large hail possibly up to softball size near the community of Kraemer. Relayed via social media.
The wider storm
A northwest upper level flow regime was in place. This setup commonly supports summertime severe thunderstorms. This event was one of those days where very steep lapse rates and high shear values supported several severe thunderstorms with damaging wind and large hail.
Began near Bayou Boeuf (29.8700, -90.6200).
Other tornadoes from the same storm system
1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1116133. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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