As bands of thunderstorms have made their way across North Texas in recent weeks, hail has repeatedly been one of the forecast hazards. Lots of counties in the western part of the region have seen ...

If the winds near the surface are strong enough, hail can fall at an angle or even nearly sideways! Wind-driven hail can tear up siding on houses, break windows and blow into houses, ...

strong surface winds can make hail fall at an angle or even sideways, causing damage to houses, cars, and potentially injuring people and animals. In some cases, hail can be deadly to livestock ...

Hail can wreak havoc. Ranging in size from peas to grapefruits, the ice chunks can wreak havoc where they fall, including on homes, vehicles, businesses, aircraft, crops and solar panels.

Once the hailstones grow big enough and the updrafts within the cloud can no longer support them, they fall through the cloud and to the ground. Hail size is estimated and reported by comparing it ...

A team of scientists is driving into severe storms to study hail. It's one of the nation’s costliest but least-appreciated weather dangers. Hail is rarely deadly, but it causes about $10 billion ...

GroundWork Renewables, Inc. has been recognized at the 2025 National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) Photovoltaic Reliability Workshop (PVRW) for its innovative research quantifying various ...

Hail accounts for 73% of financial losses for US solar PV projects, despite representing just 6% of the total number of loss ...

“It is not difficult to imagine the damage or injuries which can be caused by hail when you consider that hail may fall at speeds greater than 100 mph.” ...

A violent line of thunderstorms is headed for North Carolina, and it may include include hail the size of eggs as far east as Charlotte, forecasters say. ‘Egg-sized hail’ may fall in western ...