Examples of hailstone in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Beltrami County Sheriff's Office also posted a photo of a hailstone the size of a baseball, with the Facebook post drawing in further comments from people in the area who were also slammed by huge hail. — Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 27 July 2021 The longer a thunderstorm’s updraft—the warm, unstable air feeding the storm its energy—can sustain the weight of a hailstone, the larger the chunk of ice can grow as water freezes on it in layers. — Dennis Mersereau, Forbes, 31 May 2021 Brady wasn’t sure of the exact location of the hailstone in Hondo. — Kelli Smith, Dallas News, 7 May 2021 The National Weather Service says a giant hailstone that dropped from the sky last week during a storm near San Antonio may have broken Texas records. — Kelli Smith, Dallas News, 7 May 2021 In your reports, please include the time, location, hailstone size, and a photo if possible. — Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 17 Mar. 2021 The record-setting hailstone fell that made Coffeyville, KS famous. — Paul Douglas, Star Tribune, 2 Sep. 2020 Colorado set at least four new statewide weather records in 2019: the largest hailstone, hottest overall temperature, hottest statewide September and lowest barometric pressure reading. — Chris Bianchi, The Denver Post, 28 Dec. 2019 Druetta preserved the mega hailstone in her freezer. — Christina Zdanowicz, CNN, 2 May 2020

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