Wind and Hail Damage
Hail is a form of precipitation that occurs when updrafts in thunderstorms carry raindrops upward into extremely cold areas of the atmosphere where they freeze into ice.The terminal fall velocity of a hail stone the size of a golf ball (1.68 inches) is 234.7 Miles per Hour. Hail damage to asphalt shingles includes severe granule loss, material removal at the edges of the shingles and penetration.