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hailstorm

[hayl-stawrm] / ˈheɪlˌstɔrm /




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Now CEO of Elanco Animal Health, Simmons said his family’s upstate New York grape farm had been devastated by a hailstorm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

But that assumption took a hit one night in 2018 after a violent hailstorm.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

On Saturday, a rare tornado and a hailstorm swept neighboring Guangzhou city, a production hub in southern China, killing five and injuring 33.

From New York Times ● May 1, 2024

He finished the regular season strong after giving up a hailstorm of home runs early, posting a 3.09 earned-run average with 75 strikeouts in 81⅔ innings over his last 15 starts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2023

He thought about the farmer in Oklahoma who left his combine in the middle of the hailstorm.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith

Now, hailstorms, wildfires and wind damage are hammering places once thought to be shielded from the worst rate hikes, a Wall Street Journal analysis of premiums and natural disasters nationwide found.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026

Many areas of the Great Plains were still bracing for bruising hailstorms, as a weeklong string of severe weather continued through the holiday weekend.

From New York Times ● May 26, 2024

Rain and hailstorms were expected to continue in western India on Monday.

From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2023

Experts say some areas will likely see an increase in hailstorms, along with more potentially damaging hail, even as the global surface warms.

From Scientific American ● Aug. 11, 2023

Daily the husbandman and farmer calculated how many doves and lambs must be killed to avert blight from the vineyard and hailstorms from the harvests.

From The Investment of Influence A Study of Social Sympathy and Service by Newell Dwight Hillis


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