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LA · Hail Map148 hail events · 5-yr periodPeak season: April – June

Baton Rouge, LA Hail MapRecent Hail Storms & Damage Swaths

Live hail storm data for Baton Rouge sourced from NOAA SPC and radar-verified swath reports. 148 hail events recorded over the last 5 years — averaging 30 events per year. Peak hail season in Louisiana runs April – June.

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Baton Rouge Hail Climate Profile

Baton Rouge Hail Statistics

148

Hail Events (5-yr)

30

Avg. Events / Year

April – June

Peak Season

#99

US City by Population

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Recent Hail Activity in Louisiana

No significant hail recorded in the Baton Rouge area in the last 90 days.

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Data sourced from NOAA SPC and radar-verified hail reports. Updated hourly. View 12-month Louisiana history →

Understanding Hail Risk in Baton Rouge

Hail Season

Baton Rouge's hail season follows the broader Louisiana pattern of April – June, when atmospheric instability peaks and supercell thunderstorms become most frequent.

Damage Thresholds

Hail 0.75" or larger damages soft metals (gutters, HVAC). Hail 1.0" damages shingles. Hail 1.5"+ causes catastrophic roof damage across all material types — typically triggering full replacement claims with insurers.

Insurance & Claims

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was the last hail storm in Baton Rouge?

Our storm feed has not recorded significant hail in the Baton Rouge area in the last 90 days. For real-time swath data, use the interactive hail map linked on this page.

Does insurance cover hail damage in Louisiana?

Standard homeowners insurance policies in Louisiana typically cover hail damage to roofs, siding, and windows under the dwelling coverage section. LA RS 22:1973 prohibits misleading solicitation. PAs must be licensed. All AI-STORMS scripts are reviewed for accuracy and AI disclosure language is mandatory on every contact.

How big does hail need to be to damage a roof?

Hail 0.75 inches (dime-size) or larger can dent soft metals like gutters and flashing. Hail 1 inch (quarter-size) or larger typically causes shingle bruising or granule loss that shortens roof life even if not immediately visible. Hail 1.5 inches (golf ball-size) or larger causes obvious structural damage to most roofing materials and is the threshold insurers most commonly accept for full roof replacement claims.

How many hail storms does Baton Rouge get per year?

Based on 5-year NOAA data, Baton Rouge averages approximately 30 hail events per year (148 events over the last 5 years). Peak hail season in Louisiana is April – June.

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