|
AbstractHail is precipitation consisting of ice pellets with a diameter
of 5 millimetres or more. Hailstorms can occur anywhere in Canada. The
most common period when hailstorms occur is from May to July, usually occurring
with afternoon thunderstorms. Hailstorm with large hail pellets is spectacularly
damaging. Smaller storms during the summer growing season cause serious damage
to crops.
Read more about this map |
|