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One 6-inch diameter hailstone may have set a new state record, the weather service said.
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Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2026
Texans on social media posted photos of baseball-sized hailstones.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026
Experts suggest that larger hailstones are linked to theories of a changing climate.
—J.c. Hallman, Oklahoma Watch, 13 Jan. 2026
Haag’s pneumatic cannon fires artificial hailstones at materials to test their performance.
—Chris Baraniuk, Wired News, 10 Dec. 2025
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Arkansas Online, 12 Mar. 2026
Texans on social media posted photos of baseball-sized hailstones.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026
Experts suggest that larger hailstones are linked to theories of a changing climate.
—J.c. Hallman, Oklahoma Watch, 13 Jan. 2026
Haag’s pneumatic cannon fires artificial hailstones at materials to test their performance.
—Chris Baraniuk, Wired News, 10 Dec. 2025
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“Hailstone.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hailstone. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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hailstone
noun
hail·stone
ˈhā(ə)l-ˌstōn 
: a small lump of hail
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