Louisiana storm reports for May 1, 2025

Name: NOAA storm reports, Louisiana, May 1, 2025
Creator: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center

NOAA recorded 15 hail reports and 2 wind reports in Louisiana on May 1, 2025.

in Louisiana; 17
Storm reports: About 17 miles from Shreveport, LA; 1.75 in
Largest hail: Near 32.97, -91.92, LA; 60 mph
Highest gust: 0
Tornado reports

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

Sources: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center reports; radar hail estimates from NOAA MRMS; gust estimates from NOAA URMA

Hail, inches

0.75
1
1.5
2
2.5
3+

Dots: reports. Shading: radar estimate.

Wind report
Estimated gusts, 50 to 90 mph

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center, final severe weather database (from NOAA's Storm Data). Report day: 12:00 UTC on May 1, 2025 to 12:00 UTC the next day. Times are Central.

Select a dot or a path for the report. Gust lines are estimates: the highest gust of the day in NOAA's hourly 2.5 km wind analysis (URMA), which fills in between weather stations. They aren't measurements at any building.

Reports by hour

Hail15, most at 7 PM

Wind2, most at 4 PM

Reports per hour, Central time. Each row has its own scale.

Every report

Source: NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center.

Time	Size	Where
5:43 PM	0.75 in	About 36 miles from Shreveport, LA
6:01 PM	1.0 in	About 37 miles from Baton Rouge, LA
6:30 PM	0.88 in	About 27 miles from Shreveport, LA
6:45 PM	1.75 in	About 17 miles from Shreveport, LA
6:46 PM	1.75 in	About 13 miles from Shreveport, LA
7:00 PM	0.88 in	About 8 miles from Shreveport, LA
7:04 PM	1.0 in	About 9 miles from Shreveport, LA
7:07 PM	1.0 in	About 9 miles from Shreveport, LA
7:15 PM	1.25 in	About 7 miles from Shreveport, LA
7:25 PM	1.75 in	About 7 miles from Shreveport, LA
7:41 PM	1.75 in	About 17 miles from Shreveport, LA
8:05 PM	1.0 in	Near 32.77, -91.79, LA
9:15 PM	1.0 in	Near 32.66, -91.77, LA
10:00 PM	1.0 in	Near 32.60, -91.65, LA
11:59 PM	1.0 in	Near 32.48, -91.74, LA

Cities with reports nearby

Reports within 15 miles of the center of each city we track.

City	Largest hail	Highest gust	Tornado reports
Shreveport, LA	1.75 in	None	0

Reports are what observers recorded near a location, not a complete record of every storm. They don’t describe conditions at any building.

Time	Gust	Where
4:25 PM	60 mph	Near 32.97, -91.92, LA
11:58 PM	60 mph	Near 32.52, -91.76, LA