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New Orleans, LA permit intelligence

Hail reported near New Orleans, LA on 2026-05-08

2 NOAA SPC hail reports of at least 1 inch in New Orleans on 2026-05-08. Observed ZIP areas and source-measured roofing permits since.

Updated Public records, not a generic lead list

Reported hail locations · 25-mile radius

Geographic point map centered on the verified market locality; north is up. A hail point is not a damage swath.

N Market center: 29.9517634, -90.0746168 1.5" hail · 20:15 UTC · New Sarpy 1.25" hail · 20:16 UTC · Destrehan

Center 29.9517634, -90.0746168. Select a report point to open its location in OpenStreetMap.

NOAA SPC preliminary

Preliminary point observations of at least 1.00-inch hail within 25 miles of the verified market center. Reports may be revised; they are not confirmed damage swaths.

NOAA SPC preliminary
Observation timeHail inchesReported locationDistance from market center (mi)
20:15 UTC1.5New Sarpy19
20:16 UTC1.25Destrehan17.7

Nearby ZIP areas · last 90 days

Census ZCTA centers within 25 miles of the market center. A nearby ZIP is not necessarily hail-hit. Counts use connected, explicit roof-work evidence only. Unavailable coverage is n/a, not zero.

Nearby ZIP areas · last 90 days
ZIPRoofing permits in last 90 daysHail observed in ZIP
70114n/aNot established
70112n/aNot established
70040n/aNot established
70070n/aNot established
70148n/aNot established
70056n/aNot established
70002n/aNot established
70117n/aNot established
70124n/aNot established
70129n/aNot established
70003n/aNot established
70006n/aNot established
70115n/aNot established
70030n/aNot established
70067n/aNot established
70116n/aNot established
70123n/aNot established
70126n/aNot established
70128n/aNot established
70087n/aNot established
70047n/aYes
70121n/aNot established
70139n/aNot established
70119n/aNot established
70113n/aNot established
70080n/aNot established
70031n/aNot established
70085n/aNot established
70065n/aNot established
70036n/aNot established
70125n/aNot established
70130n/aNot established
70079n/aNot established
70163n/aNot established
70062n/aNot established
70122n/aNot established
70127n/aNot established
70037n/aNot established
70057n/aNot established
70131n/aNot established
70039n/aNot established
70075n/aNot established
70094n/aNot established
70053n/aNot established
70043n/aNot established
70092n/aNot established
70032n/aNot established
70072n/aNot established
70005n/aNot established
70058n/aNot established
70118n/aNot established
70001n/aNot established

What happens next

Inspection, insurance review and contractor scheduling can delay roofing permits by days or weeks. Low permit activity immediately after hail is not proof of unrepaired homes. Compare observed before/after windows as records arrive; filing and issuance dates vary by source.

Sources

  • NOAA SPC preliminary
  • Attributable public agency roof-work records
  • NOAA Storm Prediction Center (hail observations); Census ZCTA boundaries (ZIP assignment)

Public records as reported. Unavailable is not zero.