Europe breaks all-time hail records after barrage of winter storms

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Europe breaks all-time hail records after barrage of winter storms
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When severe storm enthusiasts think of hailstorms, Oklahoma and Kansas come to mind, but in 2022, the United States tally was dwarfed by reports of frozen precipitation from across Europe, with the…

there were 8,224 large hail reports in 2022, which overshot 2021’s record-breaking year by nearly 2,800 reports.

An analysis of the year’s most extensive outbreaks showed that many of the events occurred when convective available potential energy or CAPE was high, and shear values were in the modest range. CAPE as a measurement of the amount of instability available for thunderstorms. The storm was reported to have injured four people, damaged 250 houses and impacted at least 1,000 vehicles.

A U.S. quarter is nearly an inch in diameter and serves as a general baseline for when hail turns from a nuisance into an event that is both damaging and severe., Switzerland, calculated losses in France alone totaled more than $5 billion in 2022 and exceeded the previous record by a factor of at least three.

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