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The record setting hailstone leaves the freezer for it's trip across southern Wyoming and Northern...

The third leg of the hailstone's journey begins as it leaves the Cheyenne, WY National Weather Service...

The hailstone, safely packed in the cooler, makes it's way across the Colorado border.

After many dusty miles the stone arrives safely at NCAR in Boulder.

Henry wearing gloves, checks the weight and size of the stone. "It's bigger and heavier than I...

A close-up of the hail stone. It's about the size of a small football. A record breaker for sure!

Henry delivers the stone to Dr. Charles Knight at NCAR for further analysis.

Dr. Knight takes the hailstone into the "cold room" at NCAR. It sure was cold in there!

Dr. Knight holds the stone. He will make a cast of it and eventually cut it into layers for further analysis.

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