'Not exactly useful information, but fairly interesting nevertheless' #4: How hailstones are formed

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Curious Questions: How are hailstones formed? And how big can they get? - Country Life

Inspired by the recent wacky weather, Martin Fone — author of 50 Curious Questions — turns his gaze to what is undoubtedly the strangest form of precipitation: hail.

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Had a hailstone shower here earlier on. They were about 10-15 mm in size, hurt a bit on my shiny dome .
They were the biggest I have ever seen.

 

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