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hailstorms

  • plural
    of hailstorm.
    hailstorm
    noun
    a storm with hail.

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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

A better grasp on the basics of hail formation would not only improve daily forecasting but would also feed into climate research on the future of hailstorms, he says.

From Scientific American ● Aug. 11, 2023

The one kept away the tigers if he could, and collected the wages anyway, and the other kept off the hailstorms, or explained why he failed.

From Following the Equator, Part 5 by Mark Twain