A friend of mine lives in Hutchinson, Minnesota, where they just got nailed with hail and high winds from a March 6th thunderstorm that rolled through there.

He said everything outside has damage, including their cars. Here's some photos he posted showing the size of what came down.

Hutchinson Hail 3/6/17
Photo: Phil Burks
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There's nothing worse that helplessly watching everything stuck outside getting pelted with ice balls dropping hard from the sky.

Hutchinson Hail 3/6/17
Photo: Phil Burks
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I can easily say this has been a very odd winter for Minnesota. In a couple months we've seen -30 degree temps, 68 degree temps, feet of snow, thunderstorms and a tornado warning. With spring just around the corner, I'm a little worried what's next in the weather department...

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