Hail poured over Amarillo, Texas for more than two hours on Wednesday and left an incredible wall of ice and mud as high as four feet in some areas.  The hail mixed with mud and dust created high walls of hail that shut down a major highway for 18 hours. 

Krissy Scotten, a meteorologist at the National Weather Service Office in Amarillo told msnbc.com that the rain and flood water cause the drifts and chest-high mounds, like the ones in the photo above, which are unusual.  "I can assure you w...

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