Small hailstones rise and fall in the upper atmosphere through a cold layer allowing the hailstones to grow. The right conditions of moisture and temperature are temporary stopping the hailstone growth.
Why are hail storms always brief?
It can rain all day, and it can snow for hours on end, but hail always seems to fall for short periods only. Why don't you get prolonged periods of hail?
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