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Storm Magnet: Why Hailstorms Love Dallas-Fort Worth

Author
HailTrace
Published
Tue 15 Apr 2025
Episode Link
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hail-chatter/episodes/Storm-Magnet-Why-Hailstorms-Love-Dallas-Fort-Worth-e31iloj

You’ve probably heard it before—Dallas-Fort Worth is the hail capital of the world. But why?


In this episode of HailChatter, Meteorologist Taylor Cox and Product Evangelist Collin Hunt sit down with CEO Derik Kline to break down why DFW gets hit so often—and so hard.


Spoiler: It’s more than just location. It’s about the heat trapped by concrete.


Listen now to learn:

🔥 What the urban heat island effect is—and how it fuels storms

🌪️ Why DFW storms explode at night and curve into the city

📊 The science behind “the cap” and why it matters for hail💥 A billion-dollar storm that could only happen in DFW

🏙️ What this means for those in restoration working storms


Whether you’re a storm nerd or you work storms, this is one episode you don’t want to miss.


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