when oklahomans see hail in late spring, they immediately prepare for what may follow, severe lightning or even a tornado. oh, my god. but from the moment aaron and his wife, jen, spot the size of the first few hailstones, they realize that this time, the hail itself may do the greatest damage. my whole family is at the front door watching the wind and everything pick up. that s going to do damage. those are bigger oh, no. and then we noticed like these huge pieces of ice just coming out of the sky. they re almost baseballs. within second, the handful of falling ice chunks becomes a downpour. oh, my gosh! aaron s 3-year-old son can hardly keep his eyes off the unusual phenomenon. get back from the window. oh, my goodness gracious. as the hailstones fall, aaron has a disturbing thought. initially, we were just looking at the yard being beat up, landscaping was ruined
within a few seconds. oh, my gosh. and then i started realizing, oh, i didn t put my car in the garage. yeah, our cars are ruined. the deluge is so intense and the hailstones so large, aaron can t risk running the 20 feet to his cars. basically, i didn t want to go outside and risk dying. the house is shaking. i mean, that s a real possibility to get hit in the head with a baseball-size piece of hail and die immediately. so there was nothing we could do but watch our cars get beat up. that s all hail. that s not snow. aaron is helpless as the waves of projectiles fly downward, and he s not the only one. the storm is now full force and oklahoma city is getting pounded with thousands of large hailstones. armageddon. just five miles away, mak maddux it s armageddon. is taking shelter from the falling destruction at his
oh, crap! you may have seen hail storms. look how big that is. i ve never seen hail that big. but you ve probably never seen anything like this. oh, my god! it s in my room! armageddon. arp ma gedden. spring in oklahoma often brings crazy weather. but on may 16th, 2010, no one could anticipate what is about to rain down. photographer aaron snow is at home with his family as the morning breaks. the day started out bright and sunny. wind got heavier and heavier and so we started filming from the front door. when oklahomans see hail in late spring, they immediately
within a few seconds. oh, my gosh. and then i started realizing, oh, i didn t put my car in the garage. yeah, our cars are ruined. the deluge is so intense and the hailstones so large, aaron can t risk running the 20 feet to his cars. basically, i didn t want to go outside and risk dying. the house is shaking. i mean, that s a real possibility to get hit in the head with a baseball-size piece of hail and die immediately. so there was nothing we could do but just watch our cars get beat up. that s all hail. that s not snow. aaron is helpless as the waves of projectiles fly downward, and he s not the only one. the storm is now full force and oklahoma city is getting pounded with thousands of large hailstones. armageddon. just five miles away, mak maddux it s armageddon. is taking shelter from the falling destruction at his girlfriend, shannon story s, apartment.
oh, crap! you may have seen hail storms. look how big that is. i ve never seen hail that big. but you ve probably never seen anything like this. oh, my god! it s in my room! spring in oklahoma often brings crazy weather. but on may 16th, 2010, no one could anticipate what is about to rain down. photographer aaron snow is at home with his family as the morning breaks. the day started out bright and sunny. wind got heavier and heavier and so we started filming from the front door.