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SWBTATTReg

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4. Whoa! Only one time in my life, have I have been in a massive hail storm, it ended up breaking like 40+ windows

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Thu Apr 16, 2026, 02:35 PM

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in both our house and our neighbor's house. The hailstones were approximately golf-ball size. Never again have I seen one that big. This was in Independence, MO, back in the 1960s.

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