Jul 10, 2020

Tennis, golf and ping pong size hail reported in Alliance

Posted Jul 10, 2020 2:39 AM

By Kalin Krohe, Panhandle Post

A severe thunderstorm came through Box Butte and Morrill County on the night of Thursday, July 9 bringing large hail. 

Photo by Kay Bakkehaug
Photo by Kay Bakkehaug

An Alliance resident that lives 3 miles south of the city reported tennis ball size hail.

Another resident reported golf ball size hail in the 1200 Block of Cheyenne. Trained weather spotters confirmed this. 

Ping pong ball size hail was reported 2 miles east and 2 miles south of Alliance. 

Photo by: Brittany Dietrich 
Photo by: Brittany Dietrich 
Photo by: Nancy Price
Photo by: Nancy Price