{"id":397,"date":"2010-09-16T12:40:43","date_gmt":"2010-09-16T12:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.northernloon.net\/wordpress30\/?p=397"},"modified":"2025-04-21T17:41:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T17:41:54","slug":"september-hailstorm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northernloon.net\/travelogue\/?p=397","title":{"rendered":"September Hailstorm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A typical nighttime thunderstorm gone terribly noisy.\u00a0 This one started like any other, then built in intensity. Random loud, metallic plinking noises woke us up.\u00a0 It took a minute to figure out the source.\u00a0 Soon enough, hail &#8211; big hail &#8211; came down in sheets.\u00a0 The noise was deafening.\u00a0 It probably lasted for about 10 minutes.\u00a0 We went outside to survey the scene near the end.<\/p>\n<p>We were thankful our cars were in the garage!\u00a0 Many, many automobiles in a wide area around us, including some belonging to friends, were battered.<\/p>\n<p>Our roof has not yet been inspected, but it&#8217;s probably going to have to be replaced.<\/p>\n<p>(It was, along with every single home within a five mile radius.)<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"aligncenter\" href=\"http:\/\/northernloon.smugmug.com\/2010\/201009-Hailstorm\/n-dQF9TC\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-398\" title=\"IMG_6698\" src=\"http:\/\/www.northernloon.net\/travelogue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/IMG_6698-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/northernloon.net\/travelogue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/IMG_6698-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/northernloon.net\/travelogue\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/IMG_6698.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/> (click)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A typical nighttime thunderstorm gone terribly noisy.\u00a0 This one started like any other, then built in intensity. Random loud, metallic plinking noises woke us up.\u00a0 It took a minute to figure out the source.\u00a0 Soon enough, hail &#8211; big hail &#8211; came down in sheets.\u00a0 The noise was deafening.\u00a0 It probably lasted for about 10 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/northernloon.net\/travelogue\/?p=397\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;September Hailstorm&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-397","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-photo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/northernloon.net\/travelogue\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/northernloon.net\/travelogue\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/northernloon.net\/travelogue\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northernloon.net\/travelogue\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northernloon.net\/travelogue\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=397"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/northernloon.net\/travelogue\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2180,"href":"https:\/\/northernloon.net\/travelogue\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/397\/revisions\/2180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/northernloon.net\/travelogue\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=397"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northernloon.net\/travelogue\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=397"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/northernloon.net\/travelogue\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=397"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}