What is hail? Hail is a form of precipitation consisting of solid ice that forms inside thunderstorm updrafts. Hail can damage aircraft, homes and cars, and can be deadly to livestock and people.

Meteorologist Mitchel Coombs has explained the factors leading to the development of numerous precipitation types, like rain ...

the ice chunks can wreak havoc where they fall, including on homes, vehicles, businesses, aircraft, crops and solar panels. “With improved detection and prediction of severe hail – and with a ...

Richard Hammond explores the weather conditions that form hail. The two variables are summer ... The upward thermals keep the ice supported in the cloud where new super cooled water enlarges ...