List of costly or deadly hailstorms (English Wikipedia)

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Kunz, Michael; et al. (2018). "The severe hailstorm in southwest Germany on 28 July 2013: characteristics, impacts and meteorological conditions". Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc. 144 (710): 231–50. Bibcode:2018QJRMS.144..231K. doi:10.1002/qj.3197. S2CID 125308992.

ergo.com

"Naturkatastrophen in Deutschland 1980–2015, April 2016" (PDF). p. 7. Retrieved 3 June 2017.

express.pk

"اسلام آباد میں ژالہ باری سے فیصل مسجد کو بھی نقصان، ویڈیو دیکھیں". express.pk (in Urdu). 16 April 2025. Retrieved 20 April 2025.

farmersalmanac.com

"Ice In Summer? Check Out These Notable Hailstorms". Farmers’ Almanac. 21 July 2014. Retrieved 26 July 2020.

geo.tv

Nausheen Yusuf (16 April 2025). "Hailstorm wreaks havoc on cars, trees, traffic in Islamabad, KP". geo.tv. Retrieved 20 April 2025.

geologywales.co.uk

"THE GREAT HAILSTORM OF AUGUST 9, 1843". Geologywales.co.uk. Retrieved 24 November 2013.

globalnews.ca

"Calgary hail storm the 2nd-costliest disaster in Canadian history after $2.8B in damage | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved 11 December 2024.

harvard.edu

ui.adsabs.harvard.edu

Charlton, Robert B.; Kachman, Bradley M.; Wojtiw, Lubomir (1995). "Urban hailstorms: a view from Alberta". Natural Hazards. 12 (1). Springerlink.com: 29–75. Bibcode:1995NatHa..12...29C. doi:10.1007/BF00605280. S2CID 128698124.
Kunz, Michael; et al. (2018). "The severe hailstorm in southwest Germany on 28 July 2013: characteristics, impacts and meteorological conditions". Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc. 144 (710): 231–50. Bibcode:2018QJRMS.144..231K. doi:10.1002/qj.3197. S2CID 125308992.

articles.adsabs.harvard.edu

Yau, K., Weissman, P., & Yeomans, D. Meteorite Falls In China And Some Related Human Casualty Events, Meteoritics, Vol. 29, No. 6, pp. 864–871, ISSN 0026-1114, bibliographic code: 1994Metic..29..864Y.

history.com

"Orange-sized hail reported in India — History.com This Day in History — 4/30/1888". History.com. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2013.

huffingtonpost.ca

Calgary Hail Storm Makes Environment Canada's Top 10 Extreme Weather Events

independenturdu.com

"اسلام آباد میں گذشتہ 'دس سالوں میں شدید ترین' ژالہ باری: ایسے میں کیا کریں؟". independenturdu.com (in Urdu). 16 April 2025. Retrieved 20 April 2025.

informer.rs

"(FOTO/VIDEO) TORNADO SA GRADOM KAO PESNICA POGODIO PANČEVO: Razbijena stakla, uništeni plastenici! - Informer". Archived from the original on 7 August 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2016.

insurancecouncil.com.au

"Catastrophe Events and the Community". Insurancecouncil.com.au. Archived from the original on 7 September 2009. Retrieved 8 April 2010.

insurancecouncil.org

"Central Texas Hailstorms were Costly - The Insurance Council of Texas". Archived from the original on 19 February 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2013.

insurancejournal.com

"Losses from April Hailstorms in Central Texas Reach $160M". Insurance Journal. 2 June 2006. Retrieved 24 November 2013.

kdvr.com

"One year ago: Billion-dollar hail storm hits Colorado". KDVR. 8 May 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2024.

mail-archive.com

Webb, Sterling K., Juhl, Robert A. Meteorite deaths in Qingyang (Ch'ing-yang) in 1490, MeteoriteCentral.com website as archived on Mail-Archive.com, 1 January 2010. Retrieved 13 March 2013.

meteologos.rs

"SAČUVANO OD ZABORAVA – VELIKA NOĆNA NEPOGODA U BEOGRADU OD 24. MAJA 1937. GODINE". Archived from the original on 11 August 2023. Retrieved 12 July 2024.

munichre.com

"group history 1970–1989". Munich Re. 1 January 1974. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.

mysanantonio.com

San Antonio hail storm called costliest in Texas history with nearly $1.4 Billion in losses

nationalgeographic.com

news.nationalgeographic.com

"Largest Hailstone in U.S. History Found". News.nationalgeographic.com. 28 October 2010. Archived from the original on 7 August 2003. Retrieved 24 November 2013.

news8austin.com

Storms strike again - News 8 Austin ^{[dead link]}

newscientist.com

Vince, Gaia (22 July 2002). "Giant hailstones kill 25 in China". New Scientist. Archived from the original on 13 April 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2017.

newsok.com

Mecoy, Don (3 June 2010). "The Daily Oklahoman". Newsok.com. Retrieved 24 November 2013.

nla.gov.au

webarchive.nla.gov.au

National Climate Centre. "Australian Climate Extremes-Storm". BOM. Archived from the original on 17 March 2009. Retrieved 8 April 2010.

noaa.gov

crh.noaa.gov

"Today's Weather Trivia: Dodge City, KS". Crh.noaa.gov. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
"Storm Data and Unusual Weather Phenomena - National Weather Service" (PDF). Retrieved 24 November 2013.
"NOAA's National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office - St Louis, MO". Crh.noaa.gov. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
"April 28, 2012 Hailstorms In St. Louis Among The Most Costly In U.S. History". Crh.noaa.gov. Retrieved 24 November 2013.

srh.noaa.gov

"National Weather Service Forecast Office - WFO, Ft. Worth, Texas". Srh.noaa.gov. Archived from the original on 2 May 2010. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
April 2006 Weather Review - National Weather Service Forecast Office - WFO, Austin/San Antonio, Texas Archived 24 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine
"Preliminary [[Local Storm Report]] - National Weather Service". Archived from the original on 14 January 2009. Retrieved 9 December 2008.
"June 13th 2012 Hailstorms - National Weather Service". Srh.noaa.gov. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.

wrh.noaa.gov

"A History of Significant Weather Events in Southern California" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 November 2007. Retrieved 24 November 2013.

ncdc.noaa.gov

"National Climage Report". NOAA. 2017. Retrieved 9 August 2021.

northgateward.org

"Northgate Ward". Northgate Ward. 18 January 1985. Archived from the original on 24 February 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2010.

novinite.com

"Heavy Hailstorm Floods Parts of Bulgaria's Sofia". novinite.com. 8 July 2014.
"Damage Claims After Heavy Hailstorm in Sofia Worth Over BGN 100M". novinite. Retrieved 27 October 2014.

researchgate.net

Webb, Jonathan D.C.; Elsom, Derek M. (2016). "Severe Hailstorms in the United Kingdom and Ireland: A Climatological Survey with Recent and Historical Case Studies". Extreme Weather: Forty Years of the Tornado and Storm Research Organisation (TORRO). pp. 181–185. Retrieved 2 October 2018.

rmiia.org

"Colorado hail statistics - Rocky Mountain Insurance Information Association". Rmiia.org. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
"Hail Damage and Statistics". Rmiia.org. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
Hail Damage and Statistics

schwarzwaelder-bote.de

"Schaden beläuft sich auf 100 Millionen Euro". Schwarzwälder Bote. 29 July 2013. Retrieved 3 June 2017.

semanticscholar.org

api.semanticscholar.org

Charlton, Robert B.; Kachman, Bradley M.; Wojtiw, Lubomir (1995). "Urban hailstorms: a view from Alberta". Natural Hazards. 12 (1). Springerlink.com: 29–75. Bibcode:1995NatHa..12...29C. doi:10.1007/BF00605280. S2CID 128698124.
Kunz, Michael; et al. (2018). "The severe hailstorm in southwest Germany on 28 July 2013: characteristics, impacts and meteorological conditions". Q. J. R. Meteorol. Soc. 144 (710): 231–50. Bibcode:2018QJRMS.144..231K. doi:10.1002/qj.3197. S2CID 125308992.

sites.google.com

Charlton, Robert; Kachman, Bradley; Wojtiw, Lubomir. "Atlas of the Edmonton Tornado and Hailstorm, 1987 – A Commemorative Reflection on the Edmonton Tornado and Hailstorm, 1987". University of Alberta. Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences University of Alberta. Retrieved 27 August 2016.

smh.com.au

"It was raining great balls of ice - Sydney Morning Herald". Smh.com.au. 10 December 2007. Retrieved 24 November 2013.

stgeorges-windsor.org

"Eleanor Cracknell, Assistant Archivist, cites: Barnes, J., The History of that Most Victorious Monarch Edward IIId (Cambridge, 1688), p. 583. in 'A King is Born at Windsor', Windsor Castle Chapel Archives and Chapter Library at stgeorges-windsor.org". Archived from the original on 4 June 2016. Retrieved 20 April 2018.

sueddeutsche.de

sueddeutsche.de GmbH, Munich, Germany (29 June 2006). "Schweres Unwetter - Es sieht aus wie im Krieg - Panorama". sueddeutsche.de. Archived from the original on 12 February 2013. Retrieved 8 April 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

telegraph.co.uk

Orr, David (7 November 2004). "Telegraph News". London: Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 24 November 2013.

thecanadianencyclopedia.ca

"Hail - The Canadian Encyclopedia". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 27 August 2016.

theweathernetwork.com

St. Clair, Chris (12 April 2014). "Top Five Most Expensive Floods in Canada This Century". The Weather Network. Meteo Media. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
Corp, Pelmorex (4 August 2022). "Canada's largest recorded hailstone fell in Alberta". The Weather Network. Retrieved 27 February 2025.

torontosun.com

"Calgary storm costliest in Canadian history". Torontosun.com. Retrieved 24 November 2013.

torrentialrainandhailstones.wordpress.com

"Storm Insurance".

torro.org.uk

"European Hailstorm Extremes". Torro.org.uk. Archived from the original on 21 February 2010. Retrieved 24 November 2013.

trevorharley.com

"British weather in July". Retrieved 28 June 2020.

tribune.com.pk

"Hailstorms, heavy rain batter Islamabad". tribune.com.pk. 16 April 2025. Retrieved 20 April 2025.

up.ac.za

upetd.up.ac.za

"A Framework for Modelling Losses arising from Natural Catastrophes in South Africa" (PDF). University of Pretoria. Retrieved 27 May 2013.

weather.com

"Storm Encyclopedia". weather.com. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.

web.archive.org

Largest Hailstone in U.S. History Found
"A History of Significant Weather Events in Southern California" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 November 2007. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
"The Recorded Climatic History of Fort Collins, Colorado" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2003.
"National Weather Service Forecast Office - WFO, Ft. Worth, Texas". Srh.noaa.gov. Archived from the original on 2 May 2010. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
"Storm Encyclopedia". weather.com. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
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"Largest Hailstone in U.S. History Found". News.nationalgeographic.com. 28 October 2010. Archived from the original on 7 August 2003. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
April 2006 Weather Review - National Weather Service Forecast Office - WFO, Austin/San Antonio, Texas Archived 24 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine
"Preliminary [[Local Storm Report]] - National Weather Service". Archived from the original on 14 January 2009. Retrieved 9 December 2008.
"Central Texas Hailstorms were Costly - The Insurance Council of Texas". Archived from the original on 19 February 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
2006 Year in Review - San Marcos Police Department
News from the Planning and Development Services Department - City of San Marcos, Texas
"Calgary hailstorm sets damage record". CBC News. 12 August 2010. Archived from the original on 18 June 2021.
"World Record Hail Stone Found". YouTube. 30 July 2010. Archived from the original on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
"June 13th 2012 Hailstorms - National Weather Service". Srh.noaa.gov. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
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"European Hailstorm Extremes". Torro.org.uk. Archived from the original on 21 February 2010. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
"SAČUVANO OD ZABORAVA – VELIKA NOĆNA NEPOGODA U BEOGRADU OD 24. MAJA 1937. GODINE". Archived from the original on 11 August 2023. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
"group history 1970–1989". Munich Re. 1 January 1974. Archived from the original on 2 December 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
"Loss from storm Ela hits $2.5B. 2014 insured catastrophe losses reach $17B". 9 July 2014. Archived from the original on 25 July 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
"(FOTO/VIDEO) TORNADO SA GRADOM KAO PESNICA POGODIO PANČEVO: Razbijena stakla, uništeni plastenici! - Informer". Archived from the original on 7 August 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
"Tornado se obrušio na Pančevo i ostavio jeziv prizor! - 24sata.rs". Archived from the original on 21 June 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
Death from above in ancient China, Sky & Telescope, March 1995, Vol. 89, Iss. 3, p. 15, ISSN 0037-6604.
"Orange-sized hail reported in India — History.com This Day in History — 4/30/1888". History.com. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
"World: Heaviest Hailstone". Arizona State University. Archived from the original on 29 June 2015.
"More casualties from China hail storm". CNN. 23 July 2002. Archived from the original on 3 June 2017. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
Vince, Gaia (22 July 2002). "Giant hailstones kill 25 in China". New Scientist. Archived from the original on 13 April 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
"Catastrophe Events and the Community". Insurancecouncil.com.au. Archived from the original on 7 September 2009. Retrieved 8 April 2010.
"Northgate Ward". Northgate Ward. 18 January 1985. Archived from the original on 24 February 2011. Retrieved 8 April 2010.
"The Sydney Hailstorm - 14 April 1999". Bom.gov.au. 14 April 1999. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011. Retrieved 24 November 2013.
"Größte Hagelkörner Deutschlands". 18 June 2014. Archived from the original on 23 June 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2017.

wecsa.com

"The Recorded Climatic History of Fort Collins, Colorado" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2003.

wetteronline.de

"Größte Hagelkörner Deutschlands". 18 June 2014. Archived from the original on 23 June 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2017.

wikisource.org

en.wikisource.org

Newman, Bernard William. Phenomenal Hailstorm with Thunderstorm, Sydney 1st January 1947.

worldcat.org

Yau, K., Weissman, P., & Yeomans, D. Meteorite Falls In China And Some Related Human Casualty Events, Meteoritics, Vol. 29, No. 6, pp. 864–871, ISSN 0026-1114, bibliographic code: 1994Metic..29..864Y.
Death from above in ancient China, Sky & Telescope, March 1995, Vol. 89, Iss. 3, p. 15, ISSN 0037-6604.

wunderground.com

Burt, Christopher C. "World's Largest Hailstones". Weather Underground. The Weather Company, LLC. Retrieved 27 August 2016.

youtube.com

"World Record Hail Stone Found". YouTube. 30 July 2010. Archived from the original on 22 May 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2013.