Hail falls so thickly in Sacramento it looks like snow

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Tuesday, February 27, 2018
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KGO) -- Residents in Sacramento experienced wild weather on Monday. Some parts of the city saw hail fall so thickly it looked like snow blanketing the ground.

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People took to social media to post photos and videos of fast-falling hail.

Residents in Sacramento experienced wild weather on Monday. Some parts of the city saw hail fall so thickly it looked like snow blanketing the ground.

Sacramento resident Matthew Ortiz captured this Instagram video of hail coming down in the area.

Resident Jonathan Arambel captured this photo of the hail in Sacramento, Calif. on Monday, Feb. 26, 208.
Resident Jonathan Arambel captured this photo of the hail in Sacramento, Calif. on Monday, Feb. 26, 208.
Photo submitted to KGO-TV by Jonathan Arambel

This photo of hail coming down in Downtown Sacramento, Calif. was captured by resident Wendy on Monday, Feb. 26, 2018.
This photo of hail coming down in Downtown Sacramento, Calif. was captured by resident Wendy on Monday, Feb. 26, 2018.
Photo submitted to KGO-TV by Wendy

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