Weather terms hail sleet and true hail explained
The Weather Bureau defines winter hail as sleet formed when rain passes through cold air. Summer hail forms in violent thunder storms as updrafts lift raindrops high enough to freeze.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1947
Page
8
The Weather Bureau defines winter hail as sleet formed when rain passes through cold air. Summer hail forms in violent thunder storms as updrafts lift raindrops high enough to freeze.
Radio listings on Tuesday January 21 note network late changes shifting times to Central and Mountain standards. Programs include Front Page Farrell News Periods, Buck Rogers repeats, Captain Mildrigtt episodes, and multiple CBS NBC and ABC hour blocks with news, drama, music, and variety shows through 1 a.m. local time.
Sales Directory shows January 22 at 1 p.m. Oliver Grim near Stephens City offers farm and equipment. January 23 offers implements corn and hay by W Greenwalt on Davy Allen farm north of Berryville. January 25 at 10 a.m. household and kitchen furniture by P E Dennis Cork and Loudoun Sts Winchester. January 29 at 10 a.m. stock implements and feed by E C May near Rest Church. February 26 stock machinery etc by James Stephenson on Well town Pike near Grimes.
Lydia Stark hosts her husband Chris and Isaac at their house as Sergeant Blaine seeks legal help after being released from the hospital and facing a personal crisis. Blaine recounts his postwar struggles including a night in a New York rooming house amid a noisy poker game.
Winchester bowlers won three of four against Westminster and upset Alexandria Recreation in a Blue Ridge League weekend series. Lee Keller led Winchester with a 383 series, and Mickey Perry topped two matches with strong 338 totals as Charles Town contests closed. Health Center girls defeated Alexandria KC Ettes 1571 to 1529 led by Corinne Carskaden and Mabel Grim.
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