Severe weather awareness week continues with a focus on hail. Let's start with hail formation: frozen water lifted up by ...

In recent years, the frequency and intensity of hailstorms have noticeably increased, with many of these storms producing ...

Hail comes in a variety of sizes, and most people don't look forward to hearing large hail is a possibility during severe ...

Since this process is relatively slow (slower than the dry growth process) it results in a layer of clear ice ... The largest officially recognized hailstone on record to have been "captured ...

NARRATION: It takes very special conditions to create a hailstone. You need summer thermals ... where they collect more water, with new layers freezing on in a separate shell.

Severe weather awareness week continues with a focus on hail. Let's start with hail formation: frozen water lifted up by updrafts. The stronger the storm, the stronger the updraft. Now, every time a ...