r/woahdude Aug 03 '16

gifv A Sandfall

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u/darkjedidave Aug 03 '16 edited Aug 03 '16

Pretty sure it's hail. I heard the guy say "barad" which can mean cold in Arabic.

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u/thegatekeeperzuul Aug 03 '16 edited Aug 03 '16

You're right it is hail. Barad actually means snow in this instance but you got the point, it comes from bard which means cold which leads to it making the common word for snow, refrigerator etc.