“Gorilla hail” shoots holes in the ground: storms rage with gigantic chunks of ice. “Move away from windows and seek shelter indoors,” the National Weather Service wrote on Twitter.
Hail in the US can break bones and cause serious havoc. Three hurricanes were reported to have been spotted in Wabaunsee and Shawnee, Kansas. A severe weather warning remains in effect from northeast Texas to central Missouri (moe) The term was coined by the well-known storm chaser Reed Timmer.