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Researchers Collected 4,000 Hailstones While Chasing Storms
Dozens of researchers are chasing, driving and running into storms to collect fresh hail, getting their car bodies and their own bodies dented in the name of science. They hope these hailstones will ...
Scientists Drive Into Hailstorms to Study Costs of Extreme Weather
As severe storms once again soak, twist and pelt the nation's midsection, a team of dozens of scientists is driving into them to study one of the nation's costliest but least-appreciated weather ...
Severe Midwest Storms Result in Baseball Size Hail
The severe thunderstorms that struck the Midwest last week produced hail up to baseball size, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). Large hail occurred from New Glarus east to Edgerton, ...
NWS Preliminary Estimate for 2024: More Than 5,300 Hail Events, 1,855 Tornadoes
Last year was eventful for weather in the United States, according to preliminary figures compiled by the National Weather Service. There were 1,855 documented tornadoes with an estimated 82 of them ...
CoreLogic: Mid-Month Hail Events Impact More Than 600K Homes
Several convective storms earlier this month spawned hail as large as softballs, causing damage to more than 600,000 homes across the Central U.S., according to a weather bulletin by Jon Schneyer, ...