1.   Hail hit Provo and blanketed Cougar Stadium several hours before the game.

2.   Hail the size of pennies pelted Pittsfield, Mass., on Tuesday while golf ball-sized hail hit parts of central Pennsylvania early on Wednesday.

3.   The hail hit with such force that it left saucer-sized craters in lush lawns.

4.   The worst damage was in Cherokee County, hit by hail as big as baseballs.

5.   A police patrol went to the area to raid a suspected rebel hideout when it was hit by a hail of gunfire.

6.   Golfball-size hail hit parts of northern Missouri.

7.   Large hail also hit the state and parts of western Iowa.

8.   Seconds later, a hail of stones hit the vehicle, smashing its windows.

9.   Seconds later, a hail of stones hit the vehicle.