Hail — Sherman, Oregon

2010-05-16 · near Kent, Sherman, Oregon

Event narrative

Hail up to 1 inch diameter completely covered the ground.

Wider weather episode

Daytime heating combined with a moist southerly flow aloft ahead of an upper level low pressure over the eastern Pacific Ocean to produce severe thunderstorms across north central Oregon during the late afternoon and early evening.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 222207. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.