Climate change may make hail more destructive in some regions while easing risks in others Hailstones cover the grass in North Dakota after a June 27, 2025, storm during the National Science Foundation’s In Situ Collaborative Experiment for the Collection of Hailstones in the Plains field campaign. A new study suggests climate change may make large, damaging hail more common in some regions. " data-large-file="https://www.sciencenews.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/052626_YH_hail_main.jpg?w=800"> Hailstones cover the grass in North Dakota after a June 27, 2025, storm during the National Science Foundation’s In Situ Collaborative Experiment for the Collection of Hailstones in the Plains field campaign. A new study suggests climate change may make large, damaging hail more common in some regions. Qinghong Zhang/Peking University This is a human-written story voiced by AI. Got feedback? Take our survey .…