Hail in Beaver County, Utah
Hail April 28, 2016 · Beaver County, Utah
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
A strong thunderstorm moved over Interstate 15 near mile post 100, dropping heavy rain and significant, accumulating small hail. This storm led to a large pileup accident involving 4 semitrucks and one passenger vehicle. Interstate 15 was shut down in both directions for about 2 hours, and three people (one semitruck driver and two people from the passenger vehicle) were injured.
The wider storm
A thunderstorm in southern Utah dropped hail and heavy rain on Interstate 15, causing a significant pileup accident.
Began near Beaver (38.1642, -112.6300).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 632306. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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