Hail in Klamath County, Oregon

Hail August 5, 2020 · Klamath County, Oregon

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Hail diameter

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A member of the public reported large hail. They sent a picture of 1.0 inch hail taken next to a quarter for size estimation. The reporter said that the picture was taken after some melting had occurred.

The wider storm

Strong surface heating, an upper level short wave, and monsoonal moisture in place combined to support the development of numerous afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Some of these thunderstorms dropped large hail.

Began near Pelican City (42.2400, -121.8000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 899398. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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