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Convective/Thunderstorm Discussion 2013/14

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    #2732
    mickger844posts
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    maquiladora wrote: »
    Woah! Epic lightning and thunder right over the city.

    Max Rainfall rate of 60mm/hr was recorded at my station at 23.45.


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    #2733
    sparrowcar
    Registered Users Posts: 2,849 ✭✭✭sparrowcar


    mickger844posts wrote: »
    I'm in Taiwan on holidays so missed this but rain wise a Max Rainfall rate of 60mm/hr was recorded at my station at 23.45.

    Thinly veiled as

    "I'm on holidays fcukers, enjoy the poxy rain back home"

    :)


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    #2734
    loubian
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,635 ✭✭✭loubian


    One roll of thunder in raheny.. wonder if there'll be any more


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    #2735
    mike65
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    I lost my wireless internet at 23.45 as it came down. One saw the one lighting incident though.


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    #2736
    Tom Cruises Left Nut
    Registered Users Posts: 9,017 ✭✭✭Tom Cruises Left Nut


    I swear I just saw lightning out Kildare direction


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    #2737
    eastmayo
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    Liam Neesons Ballbag wrote: »
    I swear I just saw lightning out Kildare direction

    Well the rain looks intence on the radar up that way.


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    #2738
    Hal1
    Registered Users Posts: 8,720 ✭✭✭Hal1


    Heavy thundery downpours with localised flooding forecast for the east coast tonight.


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    #2739
    Trebor176
    Registered Users Posts: 3,414 ✭✭✭Trebor176


    Send it this way so :D


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    #2740
    artanevilla
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    Monsoon level rain in Carlow there. No thunder.


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    #2741
    Hal1
    Registered Users Posts: 8,720 ✭✭✭Hal1


    A few sferics being plotted in the midlands now on Eldingar. Just looked at the weather radar and can see why. Some fairly big rain systems pushing up from teh S/SE. Looks like Athlone is under water.


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    #2742
    Smidge
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    Does it appear to be heading northwards?


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    #2743
    vickers209
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    Just heard 2 rumbles of thunder outside wicklow town


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    #2744
    highdef
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    Liam Neesons Ballbag wrote: »
    I swear I just saw lightning out Kildare direction
    I saw that flash whilst heading SSW out of Trim, Co Meath. Must have been a very big flash!


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    #2745
    pad199207
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    Nice cell heading for Wicklow and Dublin. May produce lightning.


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    #2746
    highdef
    Registered Users Posts: 6,258 ✭✭✭highdef


    Yeah, looking nasty alright. In the office in D8 for the next while but the shutters are down so won't see anything. Rain is just beginning though as I was just outside


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    #2747
    [Deleted User]
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    Heavens have opened here in D15 Delicious :)


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    #2748
    Trogdor
    Registered Users Posts: 2,310 ✭✭✭Trogdor


    Very heavy rain in the last few mintues here, peaked at 44mm/hr


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    #2749
    acassells80
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    Really heavy rain falling in Blackrock Co. Dublin I'd say there will be flash floods in the morning


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    #2750
    Tazio
    Registered Users Posts: 698 ✭✭✭Tazio


    04:24h.. Two loud rolls of thunder near cork airport.. Wind picking up..

    Met.ie rain radar showing a nice organised line running over SE to NW ish over cork Kerry..


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    #2751
    Corkpianokeys
    Registered Users Posts: 3 ✭Corkpianokeys


    Wow, massive flash of sheet lightning over Carrigaline followed by a distant roll of thunder.


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    #2752
    Corkpianokeys
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    Wasnt expecting another one but delighted anyway! Distant roll of thunder.


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    #2753
    Sephiroth_dude
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    Thunder and lightning in ballincollig co cork.


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    #2754
    Rebelbrowser
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    Corkpianokeys wrote: »
    Wasnt expecting another one but delighted anyway! Distant roll of thunder.

    Yup. woke my baby i had just struggled to get back to sleep......:-(


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    #2755
    Sephiroth_dude
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    All quiet since.........hopefully it stays that way :p


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    #2756
    Rikand
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    Iancar29 wrote: »
    Possibly some convective action on Wednesday , mainly embedded stuff id say but alot of rain forecasted too mainly for the S and SE throughout wednesday

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    will the midlands get any of this today ?


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    #2757
    Red Nissan
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    Cork got off lightly given the threat potential. I've 32mm/h rain rate and 5mm in one hour but only 8mm in 24 hours.


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    #2758
    pad199207
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    Cell firing near Wexford Town


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    #2759
    pad199207
    Registered Users Posts: 7,197 ✭✭✭pad199207


    Could have sworn just heard Thunder to my South

    gone jet black too

    Eek! could have been a bin


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    #2760
    Hal1
    Registered Users Posts: 8,720 ✭✭✭Hal1


    Still feeling fairly muggy out. I wouldn't rule out a night time lightning action.


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    #2761
    km79
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    Very heavy shower in east Galway 8mm in a few mins.
    No thunder


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