Hail Map in Louisiana on May 5, 2020

The weather event in Louisiana on May 5, 2020 includes Wind, Tornado, and Hail maps. 6 states and 141 cities were impacted and suffered possible damage. The total estimated number of properties impacted is 38,609.

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Wind

Tornado

Hail

38,609

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.00" hail or larger

975

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 1.75" hail or larger

0

Estimated number of impacted properties by a 2.50" hail or larger

Storm reports in Louisiana

Louisiana

Date	Description
05/05/20206:45 AM CDT	At 1145 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Evadale, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Orange, West Orange, Mauriceville, Forest Heights, Gist and Pinehurst.This includes Interstate 10 in Texas between mile markers 880 and873.
05/05/20205:41 AM CDT	At 1041 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Duson, or over Rayne, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Locations impacted include... Lafayette, Scott, Breaux Bridge, Rayne, Carencro, St. Martinville, Broussard, Youngsville, Duson, Henderson, Cade, Mire, Ridge and Parks.This includes the following highways... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 84 and 114. Interstate 49 between mile markers 1 and 4.
05/05/20205:02 AM CDT	At 1001 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Duson, or over Rayne, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Lafayette, Scott, Rayne, Carencro, Broussard, Youngsville, Duson, Mire and Ridge.This includes the following highways... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 85 and 107. Interstate 49 between mile markers 1 and 5.
05/05/20204:55 AM CDT	At 955 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Topsy, or near Ragley, moving southeast at 45 mph. Quarter size hail was reported with this storm in Ragley. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Welsh, Iowa, Kinder, Fenton, Reeves, Hayes, Ragley, Moss Bluff, Buller, Topsy, Lebleu Settlement, Gillis, Pine Island, Leblanc, Bell City, Lacassine and Hathaway.This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 37 and58.
05/05/20203:48 AM CDT	At 848 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Evangeline, or near Jennings, moving southeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Crowley, Iota, Mermentau, Evangeline, Morse, Egan, Estherwood and Midland.This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 67 and81.
05/05/20203:10 AM CDT	At 810 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Toomey, or near Orange, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Orange, West Orange, Vinton, Toomey, Pinehurst and Edgerly. This includes the following highways... Interstate 10 in Texas between mile markers 880 and 875. Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 15.
05/04/202011:20 PM CDT	Public reports quarter size hail in breaux bridge.
05/04/202011:04 PM CDT	Katc reports quarter size hail at the television studio. Time estimated by radar.
05/04/202010:33 PM CDT	A local report indicates 1.25 inch wind near SCOTT
05/04/202010:10 PM CDT	Public submitted a photo of golf ball size hail near duson
05/04/20209:48 PM CDT	Public reports golf ball size hail in ragley.
05/04/20209:48 PM CDT	Public reports a roof torn off of a home near oretta
05/04/20209:48 PM CDT	Former nws employee reports quarter size hail southeast of ragley
05/04/20209:45 PM CDT	An ef-1 tornado was on the ground for 13.8 miles near ragley. Many trees were snapped. Some homes lost shingles. A few outbuildings and carports had damage.
05/04/20209:27 PM CDT	Multiple trees down. Metal roof damage from fallen tree near hennigan st.
05/04/20209:14 PM CDT	Beauregard parish sheriff reports trees down in merryville.

All States Impacted by Hail Map on May 5, 2020

Cities Impacted by Hail Map on May 5, 2020

Please be aware that the storm maps provided by HailTrace include estimates of the number of structures impacted by storms on the specified date. These estimates are derived from data provided by Microsoft, including building footprint data generated using computer vision algorithms applied to satellite imagery. While HailTrace makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of this information, it is not guaranteed and should be used as a general reference only. The actual number of impacted structures may differ from the estimates provided on the storm maps.