It’s day 4 of Severe Weather Awareness Week here at KCAU 9 and today’s topic is hail and wind safety! Hailstones are formed ...

Hail comes in a variety of sizes, and most people don't look forward to hearing large hail is a possibility during severe ...

Severe weather awareness week continues with a focus on hail. Let's start with hail formation: frozen water lifted up by updrafts. The stronger the storm, the stronger the updraft. Now, every time a ...

When reporting though, you should reference the official NWS hail size chart to avoid any confusion. For example, if you’re reporting 1-inch-diameter hail, you can either simply report it as 1 ...

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