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Atlantic Storm Watch: December 2013

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    #1622
    fred funk }{
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    whitebriar wrote: »
    I've heard about four thuds very distant.
    Make that 6,last one louder.

    Yeah, heard a couple just there.


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    #1623
    SweetCaliber
    Registered Users Posts: 2,467 ✭✭✭SweetCaliber


    Extremely bad here in tramore co.waterford the last half hour. Wind and rain unnatural and amazing thunder and lightning, was like the apocalypse!


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    #1624
    pad199207
    Registered Users Posts: 7,197 ✭✭✭pad199207


    Squally here now


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    #1625
    hypersonic
    Registered Users Posts: 320 ✭✭hypersonic


    some serious lightening flashes in wexford town.


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    #1626
    mand0621
    Registered Users Posts: 8 ✭mand0621


    Power gone in gorey too, howling wind and lashing rain !


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    #1627
    fred funk }{
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    The rain is coming down more and the wind speed has increased.


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    #1628
    pad199207
    Registered Users Posts: 7,197 ✭✭✭pad199207


    GFS for Monday. Robbed from Twitter


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    #1629
    Poochie05
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    About 3-4 lightening flashes and some very loud thunder just passed in Wexford but seems to be calming down again


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    #1630
    IvySlayer
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    Rain and wind has picked up here


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    #1631
    fred funk }{
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    Gotta love an old storm.


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    #1632
    whitebriar
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    fred funk }{ wrote: »
    The rain is coming down more and the wind speed has increased.

    60mph gusts,heavy rain and a window shaking thud a few mins ago.
    Nothing on powercheck yet.
    Power still off here outside Arklow.


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    #1633
    joegriffinjnr
    Registered Users Posts: 686 ✭✭✭joegriffinjnr


    Wind picking up here in Santry. Steady rain for the last 30 mins too. All ok at the airport so far aswell.


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    #1634
    fred funk }{
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    Skies starting to clear and winds calming. South Arklow.


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    #1635
    DOCARCH
    Moderators, Home & Garden Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators Posts: 17,991 Mod ✭✭✭✭DOCARCH


    Starting to clear here too from the west. Mammatus overhead and just saw a flash of lightning to my east.


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    #1636
    BigMoose
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    Power back in rathnew and all calm outside.


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    #1637
    whitebriar
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,745 ✭✭✭whitebriar


    fred funk }{ wrote: »
    Skies starting to clear and winds calming. South Arklow.

    Still no power though outside the town,back with you?

    I suspect esbnetworks has flicked a big switch to save further damage,this outage area being so big?


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    #1638
    acassells80
    Registered Users Posts: 403 ✭✭acassells80


    BigMoose wrote: »
    Power back in rathnew and all calm outside.

    No lightning here , just calm


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    #1639
    fred funk }{
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    whitebriar wrote: »
    Still no power though outside the town,back with you?

    I suspect esbnetworks has flicked a big switch to save further damage,this outage area being so big?

    No, it's still off. Very calm outside now.


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    #1640
    whitebriar
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,745 ✭✭✭whitebriar


    Local Area: Arklow
    Customers Affected: 10339
    Started: 21/12/2013 07:38
    Interruption Type: Fault
    Estimated Restore: 21/12/2013 08:15
    Message: We apologise for the loss of supply. We are currently working to repair a fault affecting your premises and will restore power as quickly as possible.


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    #1641
    whitebriar
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,745 ✭✭✭whitebriar


    whitebriar wrote: »
    Local Area: Arklow
    Customers Affected: 10339
    Started: 21/12/2013 07:38
    Interruption Type: Fault
    Estimated Restore: 21/12/2013 08:15
    Message: We apologise for the loss of supply. We are currently working to repair a fault affecting your premises and will restore power as quickly as possible.
    Off here at about 715 and still off..

    Going to give it about a half hour before I hook up the genny.


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    #1642
    fred funk }{
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    Power just back on.


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    #1643
    Missymoohaa
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    All calm here in blessington


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    #1644
    whitebriar
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    fred funk }{ wrote: »
    Power just back on.

    Ditto,all calm.
    Interesting squal line that.


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    #1645
    M.T. Cranium
    Registered Users Posts: 14,513 ✭✭✭✭M.T. Cranium


    check out GFS perturbations 2 and 12 for Monday night ... hope those two don't win the GFS lottery.


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    #1646
    ltdslipdiff
    Registered Users Posts: 759 ✭✭✭ltdslipdiff


    SAT24 showing another active cell approaching from the SW. Will it make landfall oh ye well-learned Weather Forum guru's?


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    #1647
    aboyro
    Registered Users Posts: 261 ✭✭aboyro


    never a good sound here at this hour cos i know their not training. the waterford rescue chopper R117 just came past my house at speed. hope all is ok.


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    #1648
    sunbabe08
    Registered Users Posts: 6,324 ✭✭✭sunbabe08


    what the fudge did i miss?:eek::(


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    #1649
    maquiladora
    Registered Users Posts: 11,134 ✭✭✭✭maquiladora


    Mondays rapidly deepening low is now developing within range of the the NAE.

    970mb and bombing here. It was 980mb 3 hours before this...

    13122306_2106.gif


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    #1650
    rickdangerouss
    Registered Users Posts: 244 ✭✭rickdangerouss


    M.T. Cranium wrote: »
    check out GFS perturbations 2 and 12 for Monday night ... hope those two don't win the GFS lottery.


    It would be great if Rte showed that Disney Black Hole film for Monday night.


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    #1651
    nerrad1983
    Registered Users Posts: 502 ✭✭✭nerrad1983


    Power just back on in Newtownmountkennedy, Wicklow

    Was woke this morning at 7:30 by the loudest thunder i have ever heard in my life

    The roof of the house actually creaked

    I could see plenty of lightning on the horizon out over the Irish Sea


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