hail

sleet

Partly frozen precipitation

• pelletSmall rounded mass
• frozenSolidified by extreme cold
• precipitationAtmospheric water deposit

storm · shower · pelt · barrage · icy · crystal · white · golf ball · pea-sized · damaging

praise

Expression of approval

• applaudClap to show praise
• cheerJoyfulness or encouragement
• saluteGestural sign of honor

honor · celebrate · commend · laud · extol · tribute · homage · recognition · kudos · bravo

thunderstorm

Violent weather with lightning

• downpourIntense precipitation event
• squallBrief, violent windstorm
• delugeSevere overflow of water

tempest · cloudburst · blizzard · pelting · barrage · onslaught · torrent · bombardment · weather · severe

hello

Common spoken greeting

• welcomeHospitable greeting offered
• saluteGestural sign of honor
• waveOscillating motion through medium

call · summon · signal · flag · beckon · shout · holler · accost · address · acknowledge

bombard

Attack without ceasing

• pepperPungent dried berry spice
• showerWater spray for bathing
• barrageSustained, overwhelming attack

rain down · pummel · batter · assail · volley · strike · pound · riddle · strafe · buffet

native

Originating from a place

• hometownOne's place of origin
• birthplaceLocation of one's birth
• originateTo come into existence

come from · homeland · roots · heritage · background · born · raised · ancestry · descent · provenance

• natural phenomenaaurora, northern lights, southern lights, eclipse, solar eclipse
• phenomenanorthern lights, eclipse, earthquake, solar eclipse, volcanic eruption
• weatherweather, rain, sun, snow, wind
• weather phenomenatornado, wind, hurricane, gust, blizzard
• weather termssunny, rainy, cloudy, stormy, snowy
• cold thingsice, snow, ice cream, freezer, glacier