Friday has returned and so has Weather Whys. This week we are talking about the formation of hail and how big those pellets ...

Oklahoma is no stranger to hail, especially during spring severe weather season. But hail doesn’t just fall from the sky—it forms through a powerful process happening inside thunderstorms. Raindrops ...

A team of scientists has cracked open one of meteorology's enduring mysteries—how hailstones grow inside storm clouds—using an innovative approach that analyzes chemical signatures locked in the ice.

YORK. WE MENTIONED EARLIER IT IS SEVERE WEATHER WEEK IN IOWA AND NEBRASKA, AND TODAY WE’RE HIGHLIGHTING HAIL AND WIND. WELL, METEOROLOGIST CAITLIN HARVEY SHOWS US HOW HAIL FORMS IN OUR WEATHER. EXTRA.

In high school Earth science, you likely learned that hailstorms form when strong upward winds push water droplets to freezing altitudes, where they solidify and gather additional layers of ice as ...

You've got hailstones in pretty much every thunderstorm that forms. Air rises quickly into the storm, punching into a colder part of the atmosphere thousands of feet above the surface. Hail formation ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Hail fell in parts of the Tampa Bay area during severe storms Wednesday night. More thunderstorms are expected on Thursday and Friday, bringing the threat of hail and damaging winds ...

Colorado ranks among the most hail-prone states in the country, according to data from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The state consistently places between first and fourth nationwide ...

Qinghong Zhang introduced the WWRP Hi-weather project to participants of the 105th American Meteorological Society annual meeting in New Orleans, in Jan 2025. A team of scientists has cracked open one ...