\u201cIt grazed me,<\/em><\/strong>\u201d said homeowner Ken Millermon. \u201cI would\u2019ve probably been out, kicked the bucket [if it landed on me]. As soon as that came through, everything else was like dust of insulation. I couldn\u2019t see.<\/em><\/strong>\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n The 12 pounds of ice causing thousands in damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cWe\u2019ve got a $1,000 deductible, which, I don\u2019t know where we\u2019re going to come up with that before it can get fixed and there\u2019s more than $1,000 of damage up there,<\/em>\u201d Millermon said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThere was a big black cloud above it. Of course we just had storms this morning,<\/em><\/strong>\u201d said neighbor Nathaniel Schery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Officials from the National Weather Service in Chanhassen, Minnesota said Tuesday morning\u2019s storms weren\u2019t strong enough to cause any hail that big.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cAll I know is God had to have been watching out for me because I could\u2019ve died, I could\u2019ve,<\/em>\u201d Millermon said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Similar stories also happened in California<\/a>, Scotland<\/a>, Italy<\/a>, India<\/a> and even frozen meat in Florida<\/a> and India\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n Megacryometeors are very large chunk of ice which.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Despite sharing many textural, hydro-chemical, and isotopic features detected in large hailstones, such giant chunk of ice form under complete different atmospheric conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In contrast to hailstones, a megacryometeor (cumulonimbus cloud scenario) can even form under clear-sky conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Jes\u00fas Mart\u00ednez-Fr\u00edas pioneered research into megacryometeors in January 2000 after ice chunks weighing up to 6.6 pounds (3.0 kg) rained on Spain out of cloudless skies for ten days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n I would say it is a megacryometeor. To be sure, we would have to test its chemical composition and components\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" This strange icy incident left one Elk Mound family with a large hole right above their bed. A large ball of ice, weighing 12.6 pounds, crashed through the bedroom ceiling. \u201cIt grazed me,\u201d said homeowner Ken Millermon. \u201cI would\u2019ve probably been out, kicked the bucket [if it landed on me]. As soon as that came […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":754,"featured_media":31506,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[288],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cww7news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/maxresdefault-2.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31502"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/754"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31502"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31505,"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31502\/revisions\/31505"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cww7news.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cww7news.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/FB.png?ssl=1\")
<\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\nWhere did this chunk of ice come from?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Was this a megacryometeor?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n