The high temperature on Saturday in Guadalajara, Mexico was 86 °F. On Sunday morning, up to three feet of hail fell on the city and it looked like this:
Enrique Alfaro, the governor of Jalisco, wrote on Twitter that he had never seen anything like it.
"I witnessed scenes that I had never seen before: hail more than a meter high," he tweeted, "and then we ask ourselves if climate change exists."
Weather is not climate, but our warmer atmosphere is going to make extreme weather events like this more likely and frequent. As the Times says with characteristic understatement:
Experts say it is not unusual to have a hailstorm at this time of year in western Mexico, but the amount of hail was extreme.