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  2. List of costly or deadly hailstorms - Wikipedia

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    At the time the largest hailstone ever found in the U.S., measuring 5.7 in (140 mm) diameter, 17.5 in (440 mm) circumference, and 1.67 lb (760 g). 30 July 1979 Fort Collins, Colorado, US A violent forty-minute hailstorm bombed Fort Collins, CO, with hail up to grapefruit size. Two thousand homes and 2500 automobiles were severely damaged, and ...

  3. List of weather records - Wikipedia

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    The warmest day on record for the entire planet was 22 July 2024 when the highest global average temperature was recorded at 17.16 °C (62.89 °F). [20] The previous record was 17.09 °C (62.76 °F) set the day before on 21 July 2024. [20] The month of July 2023 was the hottest month on record globally. [21]

  4. Three FEET — not inches — of hail reported in Texas storm ...

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    What's the biggest hailstone on record? The largest hailstone in diameter, and heaviest ever recovered in the U.S., measured 8 inches in diameter and weighed 1.9 pounds.

  5. List of Minnesota weather records - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of Minnesota weather records observed at various stations across the state ... Date Location Largest hailstone: 6 inches (15 cm) dia. July 4 ...

  6. A hail stone the size of a pineapple was found in Texas. It ...

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    The heaviest hail stone on record in the United States had a reported diameter of 11 inches (27.94 centimeters) and weighed nearly 2 pounds (907 grams). It was discovered near Vivian, South Dakota ...

  7. From the archive: Photos of the 1995 Mayfest hailstorm in ...

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    It started with a report of baseball-size hail in far west Fort Worth. Fifteen minutes later, about 7:15 on the evening of May 5, 1995, thousands of revelers at the annual Mayfest family festival ...

  8. Larger than a "monster," Texas hail could shatter state record

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    A hailstone that fell in Vivian, South Dakota, on July 23, 2010, holds the United States record for the largest size with a diameter of 8 inches and the heaviest weight at 1.94 pounds. Show ...

  9. Hail - Wikipedia

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    Greatest average hail precipitation: Kericho, Kenya experiences hailstorms, on average, 50 days annually. Kericho is close to the equator and the elevation of 2,200 metres (7,200 ft) contributes to it being a hot spot for hail. [47] Kericho reached the world record for 132 days of hail in one year. [48]