Hail in Concordia Parish, Louisiana

Hail June 17, 2023 · Concordia Parish, Louisiana

0.88 in

Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Hail up to the size of nickels fell in Ferriday.

The wider storm

Convergence of moisture along a stationary front in northern Louisiana triggered thunderstorms during the day on June 17th. With an unstable air mass south of the front and a strong jet stream over the frontal zone sustaining robust updrafts, these storms quickly became severe and moved east-southeast toward central and southeastern Louisiana.

Began near Concordia Jct (31.6300, -91.5600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1151086. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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