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Convective/Thunderstorm Discussion : Spring/Summer 2017

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  • Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators Posts: 11,977 Mod ✭✭✭✭Meteorite58


    The AROME picking up strong convective gusts in those big downpours tomorrow evening.


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  • Registered Users Posts: 579 ✭✭✭Soccarboy11


    On the very south coast, and there was some rumbles of thunder last night, along with really heavy rain and wind. Didn't expect it really but it was entertaining none the less!


  • Registered Users Posts: 10,160 ✭✭✭✭Oscar Bravo


    Heavy showers off the west coast now.


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,318 ✭✭✭snowstreams


    Heavy one just about to land in lahinch.
    I wonder will there be any sparks with it.


  • Registered Users Posts: 5,930 ✭✭✭Storm 10


    Large cluster of heavy showers approaching the Galway Coast, any sparks out there.


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  • Registered Users Posts: 542 ✭✭✭coillsaille


    Storm 10 wrote: »
    Large cluster of heavy showers approaching the Galway Coast, any sparks out there.

    35km west of Galway city on the coast. Just had a flash and massive rumble.


  • Registered Users Posts: 5,930 ✭✭✭Storm 10


    Friend in Spiddal just called me three flashes and distant very loud thunder


  • Registered Users Posts: 6,675 ✭✭✭ronnie3585


    Big rumble of thunder in Galway City just now, along with very heavy shower.


  • Registered Users Posts: 349 ✭✭hbhook


    A rumble of thunder just now in Galway..


  • Registered Users Posts: 31,921 ✭✭✭✭Mars Bar


    It has stated raining in Tuam and there are some very dark looking clouds but haven't heard anything.


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  • Registered Users Posts: 12,598 ✭✭✭✭bodhrandude


    Heard a few rolls of thunder there, windy and pouring, proper storm conditions.

    If you want to get into it, you got to get out of it. (Hawkwind 1982)



  • Registered Users Posts: 5,930 ✭✭✭Storm 10


    Thunder and lightning in Galway City now


  • Registered Users Posts: 10,160 ✭✭✭✭Oscar Bravo


    Nice thunderstorms in over Galway


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 6,466 ✭✭✭Lumi


    Thunder booming, lightning flashing and windows rattling here in Moycullen, just outside of Galway city :D
    It's been a great month for thunderstorms here in the west!!


  • Registered Users Posts: 6,675 ✭✭✭ronnie3585


    Absolutely torrential rain, lightning and thunder in Galway City now.


  • Registered Users Posts: 5,930 ✭✭✭Storm 10


    Unreal in Galway now


  • Registered Users Posts: 6,235 ✭✭✭Oneiric 3


    Dark with rumbles of thunder.

    New Moon



  • Registered Users Posts: 976 ✭✭✭_Puma_


    Gone from lovely sunshine to apocalypse weather here in Galway in the past 10 minutes


  • Registered Users Posts: 6,235 ✭✭✭Oneiric 3


    Big lightning now with loud thunder with squally wind and torrential rain. Was not expecting this!

    New Moon



  • Registered Users Posts: 1,519 ✭✭✭Hooter23


    Well jaysus that was more then just a heavy shower in Galway thunder lightning torrential rain & hailstones :eek:


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  • Registered Users Posts: 5,930 ✭✭✭Storm 10


    City is a flood zone never saw anything like this


  • Registered Users Posts: 6,235 ✭✭✭Oneiric 3


    Thunder still booming away here. Very unusual to get thundery showers from the west at this time of year.

    New Moon



  • Registered Users Posts: 754 ✭✭✭monster1


    Thunder lightning here now in Roscommon


  • Registered Users Posts: 7,196 ✭✭✭pad199207


    Orange warning from ME for thunder for Leinster


  • Registered Users Posts: 48,247 ✭✭✭✭km79


    MASSIVE rumble of thunder in east Galway


  • Registered Users Posts: 7,196 ✭✭✭pad199207


    I wouldn't think it will stay goin into Leinster


  • Registered Users Posts: 7,196 ✭✭✭pad199207


    I think someone has jumped headlong into that orange warning in ME


  • Registered Users Posts: 5,930 ✭✭✭Storm 10


    Guys I downloaded an app called my lightning tracker I have it set for 10k of my home and it sent me a text when the lightning got close, brilliant app, lots of flooding in Galway City reports coming into local radio.


  • Registered Users Posts: 5,930 ✭✭✭Storm 10


    pad199207 wrote: »
    I think someone has jumped headlong into that orange warning in ME

    They were probably reading our reports !!!


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  • Registered Users Posts: 48,247 ✭✭✭✭km79


    Didn't get much of the rain that the city got thankfully


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