1.   Baseball-sized hail pelted parts of western Nebraska late Wednesday amid a bevy of severe thunderstorms.

2.   Baseball-sized hail pelted parts of western Texas on Tuesday evening as a bevy of severe thunderstorms erupted.

3.   Large hail pelted parts of Texas on Tuesday as a bevy of potent thunderstorms erupted in concert with a low-pressure system in New Mexico.

4.   More than two feet of snow smothered the high ground near Glacier National Park while baseball-size hail pelted eastern parts of the state.

5.   The board also is looking at how the plane performed and the failure of ground crews to quickly locate the burning jet while its passengers were pelted by hail.