STERLING, Va. — While thunderstorms raged across the region Thursday night, Sterling, Virginia and surrounding areas also saw hail storms.
People took to social media to show just how large the chunks of ice got — from marbles to golf balls.
Kevin Hua posted this photo on Reddit with the caption, "Holy smokes!":
Brian Burnett also posted these two photos on Reddit:
Others posted on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter:
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