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Sogo

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9. We had golf-ball sized hail where I am in Iowa and a tornado cloud lying sideways over the western part of my town.

Reply to leftyladyfrommo (Original post)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 09:44 PM

10 hrs ago

We had an alert to go to our safe places. In the local Walmart, which was right across the street from where the funnel cloud was, everyone had to go to the back of the store where there are no windows.

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Wow! 3 inch hail in Parkville ' just outside Kansas City. [View all] leftyladyfrommo 12 hrs ago OP

The weather channel called for baseball sized hail with this storm Deuxcents 12 hrs ago #1

The hail in Illinois has been crazy! Cadfael 12 hrs ago #2

CHICAGO (WGN) -- As severe weather rolls through Chicagoland, viewers have shared photos of golf-ball-sized hail Beringia 12 hrs ago #3

I didn't see them, but heard them hitting my windows. greatauntoftriplets 11 hrs ago #5

I don't miss THAT! Maru Kitteh 12 hrs ago #4

Tornado sirens are off now. That's always scary. leftyladyfrommo 11 hrs ago #6

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TX, we are in the firing line tonight too JCMach1 10 hrs ago #8

We had golf-ball sized hail where I am in Iowa and a tornado cloud lying sideways over the western part of my town. Sogo 10 hrs ago #9