7 Facts About the Biggest Hailstone

The largest hailstone found that day weighed 1.9275 pounds

Almost two pounds, it is roughly equivalent to a quart of water when melted. It takes a lot of freezing and melting in order to create a hailstone that size. It can also do a lot of damage when you have a solid quart of ice going your way. Two pounds of anything traveling at any speed can be devastating. Normal hailstones are usually less than the size of golf balls and they still deliver quite a punch when it hits.