hailstorm
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A storm that produces hail; usually written as one word.
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- A severe hailstorm damaged cars and crops across the region.
- The hailstorm lasted only fifteen minutes but caused extensive damage.
- Farmers fear that the hailstorm will destroy this year's harvest.
- We had to take shelter when a sudden hailstorm struck.
- The hailstorm was so intense that it shattered several windows.
- Weather forecasters warned of a possible hailstorm this afternoon.
- After the hailstorm, the ground was covered in ice pellets.
- The violent hailstorm forced us to pull over and wait.
- Insurance claims increased dramatically following the hailstorm.
- A rare hailstorm in summer caught everyone by surprise.