Hail
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is a form of precipitation that is formed under certain
conditions. can cause serious danger to people and property.
is rain packed into round or irregularly shaped pieces of ice
called stones. stones can be as small as a pea or as big as a
grapefruit, sometimes even bigger than that. Most ha ....
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was 17.5 inches in circumference. The largest stone previously on record
was almost the same size. It was found in Potter, Nebraska on July 6, 1928.
The hailstone had a circumference of 17 inches and weighed 1.51 pounds
(Dennis 54).
Hail can be extremely dangerous. It can break windows, damage
roofs, dent cars, injure and even kill people! Crops are greatly affected.
Hail causes around two hundred million dollars in damage a year. That's a
lot of money. When the wind is blowi ....
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