Hail — San Benito, California
2008-03-15 · near Tres Pinos, San Benito, California
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Magnitude
Event narrative
NWS Employee travelling in area noticed 1 inch hail falling from the thunderstorm at Paicines.
Wider weather episode
A cold and unstable airmass brought scattered thunderstorms to San Benito County. The strongest of the storms contained frequent lightning and large hail. Some hail reached severe criteria.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 75918. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.