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Mussoorie: A strong hailstorm followed by snowfall on Tuesday threw life out of gear for residents of Mussoorie. The foothills are likely to be lashed by hailstorm.”Some places recorded rainfall on Monday night. Sandeep Sahni, president of hotels and restaurants association of Uttarakhand, said, “During the first few spells of snowfall, hotels were booked to capacity. Dehradun recorded maximum temperature at 18.8 degrees Celsius, four notches below normal, while minimum settled at 9.6 degrees Celsius.The mercury is likely to surge as the weather starts improving after February 22. Joshimath received 50mm rain followed by Purola (40mm), Dharchula (30mm), Mussoorie (30mm), Munsyari (30mm), Jakholi (20mm), Ukhimath (20mm) and Uttarkashi (20mm).The maximum temperatures remained below normal to normal in both plains and hills of Uttarakhand..