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small hail

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small hail [′smȯl ′hāl]
(meteorology)
Frozen precipitation consisting of small, semitransparent, roundish grains, each grain consisting of a snow pellet surrounded by a very thin ice covering, giving it a glazed appearance.


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That being said, a car cover can prevent or at least lessen the damage that small hail, sleet, or snow can cause on your car''s paint and body in general.
Small hail has fallen a few times, but no snow has fallen in San Diego in February since the weather has been tracked.
While the hail did not reach severe criteria, small hail was reported with the thunderstorms in both Berks and Monroe Counties.
 
 
 
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