Plane Crash Incident Report: Your small plane crashed in a biome approximately 150 kilometers from the nearest town. The pilot was killed in the crash, but you and one other passenger survived. It is January and the temperature is average for that area during that time of year.
Full Definition of HAILSTORM. : a storm accompanied by hail. See hailstorm defined for English-language learners. See hailstorm defined for kids. ADVERTISEMENT.
Thunderstorm and Lightning Safety Tips. A thunderstorm comes from rain-bearing clouds that also produce thunder and lightning. All thunderstorms produce lighting and therefore are dangerous. A thunderstorm is classified as a severe thunderstorm when it contains large (at least one inch) hail and/or winds of 58 MPH or greater. If you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be affected by lightning, which can strike up to 10 miles ahead of or trailing a storm.