A massive hailstone recovered from Monday's storm near Innisfail, Alta., has eclipsed a Canadian record, weighing in at a whopping 292.71 grams and measuring 123 millimetres in diameter, according to Western University's Northern Hail Project..
Grapefruit-sized hail came down near Innisfail, Alta., Monday, and a researcher with Western University's Northern Hail Project believes the hailstones may break a provincial record for mass.
People in Canada were left stunned after a massive hail smashed windshields and stranded travellers on Monday. The hailstorm was caused after a tornado tore through Alberta, a western province in Canada.