hail storms
Coverage of hail storms in the Nexus archive.
- Roads turn into rivers of ice and towns turn white in Germany and France as freak hail storms and howling winds hammer Europe ahead of yet another roasting heatwave
Germany and France experienced severe weather with roads turning into icy rivers and towns covered in white due to freak hail storms and strong winds. The storms occurred ahead of an impending heatwave in Europe.
- Roofing scams to watch out for after hail storms
Southern Colorado communities like Lorson Ranch and Security-Widefield are dealing with hail storm damage, including lemon-sized hail, and local businesses warn of potential contractor scams targeting homeowners. The storms also brought heavy rain and high winds.
- Weld County farmer says hail storms threaten crops, livelihood, and tradition
A third-generation Weld County farmer, Dave Petrocco, highlights the threats posed by hail storms to Colorado crops, livelihoods, and farming traditions. Jack Buffington of the University of Denver notes that Colorado agriculture faces pressures from extreme weather, fertilizer costs, and equipment expenses, though grocery prices may remain unaffected.