ZIP Wind and Hail Context

ZIP 70520 (LA) Wind History and Hail Context

ZIP 70520

See verified wind and hail reports for ZIP 70520 (LA), including recent storm days, peak values, and map-based context.

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Impacted Places

1 ESE Duson, LA4 SW Lafayette, LAMilton, LAYoungsville, LA3 NNW Carencro, LA1 SSE Lafayette, LA2 ESE Lafayette, LA2 NNW CARENCRO, LA1 SE Lafayette, LABroussard, LA1 N Scott, LA4 N Maurice, LA3 E Cankton, LA2 SW Scott, LA1 NE Lafayette, LA2 NE Lafayette, LA2 S Cankton, LA3 N Scott, LA3 W Carencro, LA4 W Broussard, LA1 WNW Scott, LA2 NW Scott, LA2 E Cankton, LA1 W Lafayette, LA

Hail Stats

Max Report
1.75 in
Reports
5
Severe Reports
3

Wind Stats

Max Gust
80 mph
Reports
40
Tornado Reports
0
Severe Reports
2

5-Year Coverage

YearHail DaysWind DaysTornado DaysAny Severe Day
20252405
20241606
20230303

Ring Impact (1mi / 3mi / 10mi)

hail

Events within 1 mile
5
Events within 3 miles
7
Events within 10 miles
10
Severe days within 10 miles
3
Max within 10 miles
1.75 in

wind

Events within 1 mile
40
Events within 3 miles
56
Events within 10 miles
76
Severe days within 10 miles
2
Max within 10 miles
80 mph

Verified Event Log (5-Year Window)

DateHazardIntensityDistanceLocationSource
2025-07-06hail1.75 in0.0 miScott, LANOAA SPC
2025-07-06hail1.00 in0.0 mi2 WNW Lafayette, LANOAA SPC
2025-05-06hail1.25 in0.0 mi5 S Scott, LANOAA SPC
2025-05-06hail1.00 in0.0 mi1 ESE Duson, LANOAA SPC
2024-06-01hail1.00 in0.0 miMilton, LANOAA SPC
2024-05-16wind70 mph0.0 mi4 W Broussard, LANOAA SPC
2024-05-16wind69 mph0.0 mi2 ESE Lafayette, LANOAA SPC
2024-05-16wind65 mph0.0 mi1 SSE Lafayette, LANOAA SPC
2024-05-13wind80 mph0.0 mi1 SSE Lafayette, LANOAA SPC
2024-05-13wind79 mph0.0 mi2 ESE Lafayette, LANOAA SPC
2024-05-13wind60 mph0.0 mi4 SW Lafayette, LANOAA SPC
2024-05-13wind60 mph0.0 mi3 NNW Carencro, LANOAA SPC
2024-05-13windWind report0.0 mi1 ESE Duson, LANOAA SPC
2024-05-13windWind report0.0 mi1 N Scott, LANOAA SPC
2024-05-13windWind report0.0 mi4 SW Lafayette, LANOAA SPC
2024-05-13windWind report0.0 mi4 N Maurice, LANOAA SPC
2024-05-13windWind report0.0 mi3 E Cankton, LANOAA SPC
2024-05-13windWind report0.0 mi2 SW Scott, LANOAA SPC
2024-05-13windWind report0.0 mi1 NE Lafayette, LANOAA SPC
2024-04-10windWind report0.0 miYoungsville, LANOAA SPC
2024-04-09windWind report0.0 miBroussard, LANOAA SPC
2023-07-31windWind report0.0 mi1 SE Lafayette, LANOAA SPC
2023-07-31windWind report0.0 miMilton, LANOAA SPC
2023-07-16windWind report0.0 mi1 ESE Duson, LANOAA SPC

Scott PD reported golf ball size hail in city limits. (LCH)

Video of hail falling on a car driving on Eraste Landry Rd. (LCH)

Broadcast media reports hail in west Lafayette. (LCH)

Social media photo of quarter size hail at Duson. (LCH)

Video of quarter size hail. (LCH)

Media posted a video of estimated 70 MPH wind gust. Time estimated by radar. (LCH)

ASOS station KLFT Lafayette. (LCH)

Call from the public about strong wind gust measured on a personal weather station. (LCH)

Report Highlights

  • ZIP 70520, LA has 5 hail reports and 40 wind/tornado reports in the covered window.
  • 3 distinct days hit severe hail thresholds near this location.
  • ZIP 70520, LA sees recurring wind and tornado exposure with 40 reports in scope.
  • 2 distinct days met severe wind/tornado thresholds near this location.

Data & Methodology

Noaa Spc
45
  • Derived from NOAA SPC daily severe weather reports.
  • Counts are aggregated by place and day, then normalized into HailDrive SEO metadata.
  • Wind includes thunderstorm wind + tornado report families.

Explore More Reports

Timeline

  1. 2025-09-17T21:04:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Broadcast media relayed a social media report of a tree on a house with people trapped inside on Pearl Street in Lafayette. (LCH)

  2. 2025-07-06T21:07:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Video of hail falling on a car driving on Eraste Landry Rd. (LCH)

  3. 2025-07-06T21:02:00Z

    Hail 1.75 in

    Scott PD reported golf ball size hail in city limits. (LCH)

  4. 2025-07-06T21:02:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Tree down Wilbourn and Ambassador. (LCH)

  5. 2025-05-06T16:59:00Z

    Hail 1.25 in

    Broadcast media reports hail in west Lafayette. (LCH)

  6. 2025-05-06T16:28:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Social media photo of quarter size hail at Duson. (LCH)

  7. 2025-04-23T08:30:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Fences down and chimney blown off house on Fortune Road in Youngsville. Roof shingles blown off homes. Large tree limb and metal flashing in yard of one home. (LCH)

  8. 2025-03-04T20:42:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Report from mPING: 1-inch tree limbs broken; Shingles blown off. (LCH)

  9. 2024-08-15T00:56:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Report of tree down on Orangewood Drive. Time estimated by radar. (LCH)

  10. 2024-06-01T07:45:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Public reported damage evidence to the area that included trees snapped / broken... chimney tops blown off roof... and downed power lines. Picture evidence shows accumu (LCH)

  11. 2024-06-01T07:37:00Z

    Hail 1.00 in

    Video of quarter size hail. (LCH)

  12. 2024-05-16T03:10:00Z

    Wind Wind report

    Report from mPING: 3-inch tree limbs broken; Power poles broken. (LCH)