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Baseball hail? More like baseball-cap-sized hail fell in Texas on the Memorial Day weekend, but it may not be a record.
The Plains are infamous for severe thunderstorms with hail the size of baseballs, even softballs each spring. In 2011, a ...
Forecasters expect a severe weather outbreak on the U.S. Plains that could produce hailstones as large as 12-13 cm in diameter ...
The largest hailstone recorded in the United States fell on July 23, 2010, in Vivian, S.D. It was 8 inches in diameter and weighed 1 pound, 15 ounces. A 6.4-inch hailstone that fell near San ...
The largest hailstone on record had a diameter of 6.4 inches and was discovered in April 2021 in Hondo, Texas. For the latest hailstone to become a record-breaker, the State Climate Extremes ...
He told Phys.Org that this was the largest hailstone he had seen ... why it takes days or longer to verify a hail stone's measurement into the record books. In May 2021, staff from the NWS Austin ...
Photo posted by NOAA's NCEI confirming largest hailstone on record in state of Colorado (Copyright 2023 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved.) KIRK, Co. – The State ...
A hailstone that fell in Yuma County on Aug. 8 has shattered the state’s current size record, according to measurements taken by the National Weather Service and other meteorologists on Monday.
"That's the biggest hail I've ever seen ... and conduct further research on the event before releasing an official record, the NWS said. The process could take several months to complete.
Oh HAIL no! We have confirmed a new regional record for largest diameter hailstone. A hailstone measuring 5.9 inches across fell in Sanger, TX (Denton Co.) on June 15th. This stone is shy of the ...
The photo — showing a hailstone in a set of calipers with a measurement of 5.25" — would come in to play a huge role in verifying a state record largest hailstone. Fell on Highway 36 about 8 ...
National Weather Service officials in Lubbock, Texas, said they believe the stone, which measured more than 7 inches long, is a state record. (Val Castor/KWTV via AP) The largest hailstone on ...