Which of the following statements is true regarding U.S. hail seasonality?

A. Hail occurs most frequently in High Plains states in January and October.
B. Hail occurs most frequently in Southeastern states in January and October.
C. Hail occurs later in the calendar year in northern states than southern states.
D. Hail occurs earlier in the calendar year in northern states than southern states.


Answer: C

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