October's wild weather explained

By John Kidman
Updated October 30 2021 - 2:43pm, first published 2:36pm
Hail often grows to the size of a golf ball but to get really big, conditions have to be just so.
Hail often grows to the size of a golf ball but to get really big, conditions have to be just so.

After a month of severe weather across swathes of eastern Australia, a leading expert on hail formation has explained how tiny stones can grow to the record-breaking size of a mango.

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