ICYMI -- From May 2024. Summer turns to winter: #Hailstorm drops temperature from 90s ...

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ICYMI -- From May 2024.

Summer turns to winter: #Hailstorm drops temperature from 90s to 50s

It looked and felt more like winter in part of #Texas after a hailstorm coated the ground in ice and caused the temperature to plunge almost 40 degrees.

By Jesse Ferrell, AccuWeather meteorologist and senior weather editor

Published May 30, 2024

" When a thunderstorm hits on a hot day, it can quickly reduce the temperature from 90 degrees Fahrenheit to 70, but to get much colder, you need hail -- and a lot of it.

"Harry Weinman witnessed such a storm on Wednesday evening in Marathon, Texas. Weinman told AccuWeather that his car thermometer dropped from 93 to 53 degrees in a few minutes. Quarter-sized hail piled up several inches deep and stripped leaves from the trees, changing the landscape into what looked like a winter wonderland. "

Read more:
https://www.accuweather.com/en/severe-weather/summer-turns-to-winter-hailstorm-drops-temperature-from-90s-to-50s/1655099

#ClimateChange #ExtremeTemperatures

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