Hail the size of baseballs, tennis balls, and grapefruit slammed Watertown and Delano near the Twin Cities, Minnesota on August 5, 2019.
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–Pretty amazing size, no?
@wxbrad pictures of hail from friends in Delano, MN (taken moments ago). pic.twitter.com/JALl2f83Fh
— Carly (@CatholicCarly) August 5, 2019
-The hail was big enough – and fell hard enough – to break windows in Watertown.
— City of Watertown (@cityofwatertown) August 5, 2019
Here a video compilation with pictures:
This first wave of storm was followed by another severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 10 p.m., with damaging wind gusts to 70 mph and large hail to very large hail.