HAIL REPORTS NEAR HESSMER, LOUISIANA

05/12/2024 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	05/12/2024 1:05 P	1.50 inches	bunkie	avoyelles	LA
several photos and public reports of hail in and south of bunkie. largest reported size of 1.50 inches. (lch)
Details	05/12/2024 1:05 P	1.50 inches	bunkie	avoyelles	LA
several photos and public reports of hail in and south of bunkie. largest reported size of 1.50 inches. (lch)
Details	05/12/2024 6:05 P	1.50 inches	bunkie	avoyelles	LA
corrects previous hail report from 1 sse bunkie. several photos and public reports of hail in and south of bunkie. largest reported size of 1.50 inches. (lch)
Details	05/12/2024 6:05 P	1.50 inches	bunkie	avoyelles	LA
corrects previous hail report from 1 sse bunkie. several photos and public reports of hail in and south of bunkie. largest reported size of 1.50 inches. (lch)

06/20/2023 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/20/2023 6:50 P	1.75 inches	echo	rapides	LA
golf ball sized hail reported via social media. (lch)
Details	06/20/2023 7:00 P	2.00 inches	echo	rapides	LA
2 hail reported through social media in the echo-poland area. (lch)
Details	06/20/2023 7:05 P	2.75 inches	echo	rapides	LA
baseball sized hail reported through social media in echo. (lch)
Details	06/20/2023 7:12 P	3.50 inches	echo	rapides	LA
multiple reports in the poland-echo area of softball sized hail. large hail observed through multiple videos posted to local meteorologists social media. (lch)

05/01/2022 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	05/01/2022 5:20 P	1.00 inches	echo	rapides	LA
broadcast media relayed public photo of quarter sized hail reported in echo. (lch)

04/23/2021 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	04/23/2021 7:35 P	1.00 inches	bunkie	avoyelles	LA
marble to quarter size hail in bunkie... la. (lch)

04/03/2018 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	04/03/2018 11:14 P	1.00 inches	bunkie	avoyelles	LA
public report of quarter sized hail. time estimated by radar. (lch)

01/21/2016 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	01/21/2016 2:45 P	1.00 inches	marksville	avoyelles	LA
report from sheriffs office. (lch)
Details	01/21/2016 2:30 P	1.25 inches	mansura	avoyelles	LA
public posted photo of half dollar size hail to social media. (lch)

04/05/2012 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	04/05/2012 1:06 A	2.75 inches	bunkie	avoyelles	LA
bunkie pd report baseball size hail near bunkie. time estimated by radar (lch)
Details	04/05/2012 1:12 A	1.00 inches	bunkie	avoyelles	LA
public reports via facebook quarter size hail near bunkie. (lch)
Details	04/05/2012 1:13 A	1.75 inches	bunkie	avoyelles	LA
bunkie fire department reports golf ball size hail near bunkie. (lch)
Details	04/05/2012 1:18 A	1.75 inches	evergreen	avoyelles	LA
public reports via facebook golf ball size hail between bunkie and evergreen (lch)
Details	04/05/2012 1:24 A	1.75 inches	cottonport	avoyelles	LA
public reports via facebook golf ball size hail near cottonport. (lch)

03/27/2009 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	03/27/2009 9:35 P	1.75 inches	bunkie	avoyelles	LA
Details	03/27/2009 9:45 P	0.75 inches	hamburg	avoyelles	LA
Details	03/27/2009 5:25 P	0.75 inches	bunkie	avoyelles	LA
pea to penny size hail reported. (lch)

02/12/2008 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	02/12/2008 11:51 A	0.88 inches	plaucheville	avoyelles	LA
high winds also reported (lch)

05/31/2007 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	05/31/2007 4:10 P	1.25 inches	bunkie	avoyelles	LA
bunkie pd reported hail lasted 20 minutes and covered parking lot. (lch)
Details	05/31/2007 4:55 P	1.00 inches	bunkie	avoyelles	LA

06/19/2006 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	06/19/2006 6:35 P	0.75 inches	hamburg	avoyelles	LA

05/08/2006 Hail Reports

	Date	Size	City	County	State
Details	05/08/2006 8:14 P	1.00 inches	cottonport	avoyelles	LA

WIND REPORTS NEAR HESSMER, LOUISIANA

09/08/2023 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
09/08/2023 12:55 P		cottonport	avoyelles	LA
severe thunderstorm wind gusts down numerous trees throughout the parish from near the communities of mansura... cottonport... and bunkie. (lch)

07/22/2023 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/22/2023 3:22 P		1 sse marksville	avoyelles	LA
severe thunderstorm wind gusts blew down large limbs at tamahka trails golf course. they also received sonic ice sized hail. (lch)

03/26/2023 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
03/26/2023 5:12 P		hessmer	avoyelles	LA
damage to trees. time estimated based on radar. (lch)

03/26/2023 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
03/26/2023 5:06 P		1 n bunkie	avoyelles	LA
chaser reports a mile long swath of telephone poles snapped off. (lch)
03/26/2023 5:06 P		2 ese cheneyville	rapides	LA
multiple large trees snapped east of highway 71 along the banks of bayou boeuf. time estimated off radar. (lch)

03/26/2023 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
03/26/2023 5:04 P		1 ssw bunkie	avoyelles	LA
em reports roof removed from manufactured home... sheet metal thrown and damage to other homes. time estimated by radar. possible tornado. (lch)

06/02/2022 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/02/2022 6:30 P		echo	rapides	LA
trees reported down from echo to poland in rapides parish. (lch)

03/30/2022 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
03/30/2022 2:16 P		2 nne cheneyville	rapides	LA
power poles down across the road. possible tornado. (lch)

04/07/2021 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
04/07/2021 9:54 P		3 s marksville	avoyelles	LA
minor wind related damage at the avoyelles public charter school located near mansura. this was possibly due to a tornado. (lch)

04/07/2021 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
04/07/2021 9:52 P		1 s marksville	avoyelles	LA
minor wind related damage to buildings and signs on the southside of marksville. damage was seen at the sonic drive-in as well as the avoyelles parish 911 office. this (lch)

04/23/2020 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
04/23/2020 1:15 A		bunkie	avoyelles	LA
tree fell onto home (lch)

05/09/2019 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/09/2019 8:56 A		5 se effie	avoyelles	LA
trees blown down on pete wilkes road/hwy 1192 area. (lch)

05/09/2019 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/09/2019 8:36 A		mansura	avoyelles	LA
trees down on hwy 1187. (lch)

04/25/2019 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
04/25/2019 8:12 A		moreauville	avoyelles	LA
trees down and one home with roof damage. (lch)

04/07/2019 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
04/07/2019 4:30 P		marksville	avoyelles	LA
public reports and broadcast media video showing trees down in marksville. power lines also reported down with some scattered reports of minor property damage. (lch)

11/01/2018 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
11/01/2018 12:51 A		4 nw bunkie	rapides	LA
us 71 impassable due to powerlines down in bunkie. (lch)

03/11/2018 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
03/11/2018 8:10 A		6 nw hessmer	avoyelles	LA
fire dept reported damage to house with injuries. (lch)

01/22/2018 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
01/22/2018 4:36 A		echo	rapides	LA
local media reports small outbuilding blown over. (lch)

05/28/2017 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/28/2017 9:45 P		bunkie	avoyelles	LA
public reports 30 feet tree broke off on house. (lch)

05/03/2017 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/03/2017 8:06 P		cottonport	avoyelles	LA
report of multiple trees down in cottonport... plaucheville and dupont. some trees fell on houses and power lines. (lch)

04/30/2017 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
04/30/2017 4:30 A		3 e bunkie	avoyelles	LA
blown off roof in bunkie. (lch)

01/02/2017 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
01/02/2017 11:53 A		marksville	avoyelles	LA
semi truck trailer blown on side. considerable damage at walmart per social media. time estimated by radar. (lch)

01/02/2017 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
01/02/2017 11:50 A		evergreen	avoyelles	LA
social media pictures show trees and power lines down at hwy 361 and 29. time estimated by radar. (lch)

01/02/2017 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
01/02/2017 11:48 A		hessmer	avoyelles	LA
semi truck blown over. numerous trees and power lines down via social media. time estimated by radar. (lch)

01/02/2017 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
01/02/2017 11:45 A		bunkie	avoyelles	LA
em reports numerous trees and powerpoles down. one house physically moved. (lch)

07/05/2015 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/05/2015 2:50 P		marksville	avoyelles	LA
marksville fd reports trees and powerlines down. (lch)

07/05/2015 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/05/2015 2:45 P	61 mph	6 sw moreauville	avoyelles	LA
07/05/2015 2:45 P		mansura	avoyelles	LA
public reported limbs down in mansura (lch)

05/23/2015 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/23/2015 6:05 P		marksville	avoyelles	LA
sheriffs dept reports several trees down in town. (lch)

10/13/2014 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
10/13/2014 2:08 P		marksville	avoyelles	LA
911 center relayed report of a tree down (lch)

03/28/2014 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
03/28/2014 9:07 P		bunkie	avoyelles	LA
observer reported tree down on house on elm street. (lch)

04/05/2012 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
04/05/2012 1:25 A		bunkie	avoyelles	LA
klfy relays a public report of wind damage to the windows roof and porch of a house in bunkie. (lch)

04/05/2012 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
04/05/2012 1:06 A		bunkie	avoyelles	LA
up to baseball size hail fell in bunkie within a 2 mile wide area resulting in numerous business and vehicle windows broken. winds estimated at 65 mph with gusts up to (lch)

03/21/2012 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
03/21/2012 7:00 A		hessmer	avoyelles	LA
kalb tv reports trees down and tin wrapped around trees at 2236 smith st in hessmer. (lch)

06/02/2011 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/02/2011 7:30 P		moreauville	avoyelles	LA
public reported several trees were blown down in big bend on hamburg road and in moreauville. (lch)

05/26/2011 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/26/2011 12:25 A		marksville	avoyelles	LA
public reported via facebook several trees uprooted and minor roof damage to homes in marksville (lch)

04/04/2011 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
04/04/2011 4:12 P		marksville	avoyelles	LA
avoyelles parish sheriff office reported trees down in marksville (lch)

02/01/2011 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
02/01/2011 10:40 A		marksville	avoyelles	LA
trees and power lines reported down in hessmer...marksville and cottonport (lch)

02/01/2011 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
02/01/2011 10:35 A		hessmer	avoyelles	LA
marksville today newspaper reported trees down along a line from hessmer to moreauville (lch)

02/01/2011 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
02/01/2011 10:30 A		4 wnw hessmer	avoyelles	LA
marksville today newspaper reported many trees down in belledeau with one tree blown down on a truck and another tree blown onto a home on german bayou road (lch)

02/01/2011 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
02/01/2011 10:05 A		marksville	avoyelles	LA
trees and power lines reported down in hessmer...marksville and cottonport (lch)

05/17/2010 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/17/2010 6:38 A		bunkie	avoyelles	LA
several trees and limbs reported blown down due to winds. (lch)

05/17/2010 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/17/2010 5:04 A		marksville	avoyelles	LA
downed electrical pole (lch)

12/24/2009 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
12/24/2009 8:00 A		hessmer	avoyelles	LA
sheriffs department reports numerous trees down parish wide. (lch)

08/03/2008 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
08/03/2008 2:20 A		marksville	avoyelles	LA
sheriffs department reported numerous trees down parish wide. (lch)

02/17/2008 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
02/17/2008 1:01 A		marksville	avoyelles	LA
tree down on hwy 114. (lch)

06/03/2007 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/03/2007 3:25 P		4 sse effie	avoyelles	LA
avoyelles parish sheriff reports tree down on a power line along highway 1 in western part of the parish. (lch)

06/03/2007 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/03/2007 3:10 P		echo	rapides	LA
numerous tree limbs and power lines down across the eastern part of rapides parish (lch)

05/14/2007 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
05/14/2007 5:30 P		moreauville	avoyelles	LA
tree reported down. also reported 3 inch rainfall. (lch)

10/16/2006 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
10/16/2006 9:40 P		marksville	avoyelles	LA
cleco power company reports 2500 people across the parish without power. preliminary reports are outages caused by high winds. (lch)

08/16/2006 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
08/16/2006 5:05 P		evergreen	avoyelles	LA
sheriffs dept reports numerous trees and power lines down parish wide. (lch)

08/14/2005 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
08/14/2005 4:48 P		marksville	avoyelles	LA
svrl trees down (lch)

07/02/2005 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
07/02/2005 4:15 P		marksville	avoyelles	LA
numerous trees and power lines reported blown down throughout the parish. (lch)

06/16/2005 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/16/2005 3:40 P		marksville	avoyelles	LA
avoyelles parish sheriff office reports trees down in marksville and effie. (lch)

04/22/2005 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
04/22/2005 5:35 P		bunkie	avoyelles	LA
numerous power lines reported blown down in downtown bunkie. (lch)

11/24/2004 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
11/24/2004 1:10 A		marksville	avoyelles	LA
trees and power lines were blown down across the parish. (lch)

11/01/2004 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
11/01/2004 10:23 P		bunkie	avoyelles	LA
damage to several roofs reported by sherriffs deputies. (lch)

06/27/2004 Wind Reports

Date	Speed	City	County	State
06/27/2004 12:52 P		3 n bunkie	avoyelles	LA
sheriffs department reports roof blown off building. (lch)

TORNADO REPORTS NEAR HESSMER, LOUISIANA

11/20/2023 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
11/20/2023 7:20 P	1 e cottonport	avoyelles	LA
the tornado began over northeast cottonport near the intersection of lana st and zion st where homes sustained substantial roof and carport damage while multiple tree b (lch)
11/20/2023 7:20 P	1 e cottonport	avoyelles	LA
the tornado began over northeast cottonport near the intersection of lana st and zion st where homes sustained substantial roof and carport damage while multiple tree b (lch)

11/20/2023 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
11/20/2023 6:55 P	1 wnw marksville	avoyelles	LA
the tornado started along north lee st (just south of the intersection with tarleton st) with damage to trees... power lines... and roofs. the path continued across hwy (lch)

04/07/2021 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
04/07/2021 9:52 P	3 s marksville	avoyelles	LA
an ef1 tornado touched down at the charter school...damaging some of the exterior walls. several roofs of outside ballfields were destroyed. many trees were snapped or (lch)

04/23/2020 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
04/23/2020 1:20 A	5 e bunkie	avoyelles	LA
tornado started w of hwy 29 and crossed the hwywhere it produced damage to homes and out buildings. tornado dissipated shortly before reaching crackville road. (lch)

11/01/2018 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
11/01/2018 1:13 A	4 ene marksville	avoyelles	LA
a tornado started in remote areas east of marksville... and moved acrosslake ophelia wildlife refuge... where numerous trees were blown down or snapped. atrussells land (lch)

11/01/2018 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
11/01/2018 12:50 A	5 wnw bunkie	rapides	LA
the tornado started near us highway 71 near cheneyville... snappingseveral power poles. as it moved northeast... it blew down many trees and power lines. the most signi (lch)

03/11/2018 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
03/11/2018 8:10 A	2 ese echo	avoyelles	LA
*** 4 inj *** tornado hit double wide trailer and rolled it. family of 4 sustained minor injuries. (lch)

01/02/2017 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
01/02/2017 11:51 A	marksville	avoyelles	LA
a tornado touched down near the airport where one hangar and two planes were damaged. a wal-mart store had some skylights shattered and parts of the roof was damaged. n (lch)

01/02/2017 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
01/02/2017 11:47 A	hessmer	avoyelles	LA
widespread trees were snapped or uprooted across the hessmer community. at least 30 buildings were dmaged or destroyed. numerous power lines and poles were blown down a (lch)

01/02/2017 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
01/02/2017 11:44 A	bunkie	avoyelles	LA
a tornado formed over bunkie and produced widespread tree damage...especially on the western side of town. two homes were destroyed when trees fell on them. at least 70 (lch)

11/28/2016 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
11/28/2016 4:25 P	5 se marksville	avoyelles	LA
oep relayed report from fire dept of a brief tornado touchdown over a rice field. (lch)

09/02/2008 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
09/02/2008 5:10 P	mansura	avoyelles	LA
deputy reported tornado near the overpass in mansura. (lch)

09/01/2008 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
09/01/2008 8:07 P	4 ssw effie	avoyelles	LA

09/01/2008 Tornado Reports

Date	Location	County	State
09/01/2008 7:55 P	marksville	avoyelles	LA