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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
Many hail and wind reports came out of this event. [27] A peak wind gust of 91 miles per hour (146 km/h) was recorded at Tyrrell, Ohio. [28] Illinois saw many large hail reports on November 15 with baseball-sized hail being recorded in rural Northern Effingham County as well as Western Browns. [29] [30]
The highest recorded wind gust was 90 mph (140 km/h) in Adrian, IL. In some areas, winds gusted over 70 mph (110 km/h) for 15 minutes. In addition, large hail up to 3.25" was reported, and at least eight tornadoes touched down, including one rated EF2. At least 7 people were injured. [86] [87] [88] Tornado outbreak and derecho of April 1–3, 2024
What's the biggest hailstone on record? The largest hailstone in diameter, and heaviest ever recovered in the U.S., measured 8 inches in diameter and weighed 1.9 pounds.
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 ...
Hail ranging in size from a quarter to a baseball hit parts of the Midwest and heavy snow fell in the Rockies overnight ... Aspen Springs has recorded 23 inches of snow; Pinecliffe, 18.5 ...
The same supercell also produced a 6.4-inch-diameter (16 cm) hailstone in Hondo, the largest hailstone ever recorded in Texas. [86] Other weak tornadoes touched down that afternoon as well. [ 82 ] Three severe hailstorms that day also caused major damage in the suburbs of Fort Worth , Oklahoma City , and San Antonio as well, the third of which ...
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 ...