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Hail Collected in Woodbridge

(Sean Baldwin)

If you’re a light sleeper, Mother Nature most likely woke you up last night with loud thunder, heavy rain and hail.

 

Hail the size of ping pong balls were reported in Woodbridge just after midnight in a line of severe thunderstorms that moved through the region.

Take a look at this photo of hail that fell in Woodbridge, submitted by a PotomacLocal.com viewer.

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