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  2. List of costly or deadly hailstorms - Wikipedia

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    That is the largest hail recorded in southern California. A severe thunderstorm also struck San Bernardino. [2] 3 September 1970 Coffeyville, Kansas, US At the time the largest hailstone ever found in the U.S., measuring 5.7 in (140 mm) diameter, 17.5 in (440 mm) circumference, and 1.67 lb (760 g). 30 July 1979 Fort Collins, Colorado, US

  3. Were Wednesday’s hailstones the largest ever recorded in KC ...

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    But Wednesday’s storms didn’t bring the biggest hailstones ever recorded in the Kansas City area. That honor goes to a storm in September of 2010, which dropped hail measuring up to 5.5 inches ...

  4. A hail stone the size of a pineapple was found in Texas. It ...

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    The heaviest hail stone on record in the United States had a reported diameter of 11 inches (27.94 centimeters) and weighed nearly 2 pounds (907 grams). It was discovered near Vivian, South Dakota ...

  5. Huge hailstorm causes extensive damage, could challenge ...

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    The day after that record was set on May 25, 2000, storms from the same weather system moved into South Carolina, dropping another 4.5-inch hailstone in the town of Florence, causing over $6 ...

  6. 1697 Hertfordshire Hailstorm - Wikipedia

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    The largest hail is believed to have fallen over Offley, which sits to the southwest of Hitchin. The largest measured hail had a circumference of 343 mm (13.5 in), however anecdotal reports suggest hailstones may have reached as large as 445 mm (17.5 in), which would make these hailstones among some of the largest to have ever been documented.

  7. Hail - Wikipedia

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    Greatest average hail precipitation: Kericho, Kenya experiences hailstorms, on average, 50 days annually. Kericho is close to the equator and the elevation of 2,200 metres (7,200 ft) contributes to it being a hot spot for hail. [47] Kericho reached the world record for 132 days of hail in one year. [48]

  8. 1999 Sydney hailstorm - Wikipedia

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    There were reports of 13 cm (5.1 in) diameter hailstones in the eastern suburbs, although the largest confirmed hailstone was 9 cm (3.5 in) in diameter. [19] It was the first time in 52 years that stones greater than 8 cm (3.1 in) had fallen in Sydney, with the last reported event being the 1947 hailstorm .

  9. Is climate change making hailstones larger? - AOL

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    More storm chasers trying to document the largest hailstones could account for some of the recent upswing, but last June remains an outlier. Because documenting hail size is difficult, only nine ...