soft hail

But they were both lifted out of their thoughts by a soft hail from above.

Before the meal was ready the gale was suddenly full of soft hail, which turned to cold rain.

At Floyd's tent a soft hail stopped them.

Graupel was formerly referred to by meteorologists as soft hail.

She was interrupted by a soft hail from out of the darkness and Hapiti throttled the diesels back to idle.

Soft Hail is an album by folk-singer John Craigie.

The weather was indeed drearily foul, with occasional plops of rain and soft hail coming out of the smoky gray mist.

It was a soft hail from the next boat down the dock, a lateen-rigged fishing craft even smaller and grubbier than the one the Celt was sharing with the Roman officers.

Snow can be also manufactured using snow cannons, which actually create tiny granules more like soft hail (this is sometimes called "grits" by those in the southern U.S. for its likeness to the texture of the food).