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Between the expansive clay soil, the hailstorms that roll across North Texas every spring and the relentless summer heat, local houses face a unique set of stresses.—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 May 2026 In Wisconsin, for example, Nicole Maziasz filed a claim to repair her roof after a 2023 hailstorm.—Michael Copley, NPR, 28 Apr. 2026 In the past, hailstorms were seen as temporary, relatively painless weather events.—Ethan Stone, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2026 Looking over 6,000 acres of prairie, the 45,000-square-foot visitor center would undergo a $7 million renovation after sustaining severe damage from a hailstorm in 2024.—Kate Kealey, Des Moines Register, 31 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for hailstorm