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What the hail?

Friday, May 30th, 2008

About 5PM CST, a thunderstorm rolled through Rochester. We had heavy hail with it. Here’s what our front lawn looked like during the storm.

Hail on our lawn -- Click on photo for larger view

Looking down the street during the storm.

The hailstorm -- Click on photo for larger view

More than an hour later, we still had an accumulation of hailstones on our lawn.

Hail on our lawn -- Click on photo for larger view

The storm brought down a lot of leaves. My car, covered in leaves and hailstones.

My car -- Click on photo for larger view

Over an hour after the storm, this is one of the largest hailstones.

Hailstone -- Click on photo for larger view

Our other car, covered by leaves and a few stones.

Leaves on our car -- Click on photo for larger view