As a fortified truck called the Hail Hunter drives into the core to collect the biggest, freshest stones, dozens of other ...

By contrast, a 1-inch piece of hail falls at 20 to 30 mph. He said the study’s findings track with previous work. A 2017 study used a different modeling approach and predicted larger average ...

Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen our fair share of thunderstorms across Colorado, bringing not just heavy rain and strong ...

How big can hail get? The largest hailstone ever recovered in the U.S. was discovered in Vivian, South Dakota, on June 23, 2010, according to the administration.

The largest piece of hail we saw was submitted from a home off of 211 and Culebra. Donna Mackay took the photo and her granddaughter, Kim Ratliff, is holding it up.

The largest piece of hail we saw was submitted from a home off of 211 and Culebra. Donna Mackay took the photo and her granddaughter, Kim Ratliff, is holding it up. Credit: KENS 5.

How does hail grow to the size of golf balls and even grapefruit? The science behind this destructive weather phenomenon is explained below. As an atmospheric scientist, I study and teach about ...

Researchers say in 2024, Texas had 878 hail events. Once again, no one else even came close to that. Skip Navigation. ... Researchers reveal one of the biggest protections against hail.