Convective / Storm Discussion - 30th March 2014 onwards

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First clear squall line is developing right now!

 

http://www.netweather.tv/index.cgi?action=radar;sess=

 

crossing wales now!

[ChezWeather]

Strike detected NW of Stoke 

[SalopWatcher]

Had an unbelievable downpour here from what might have been the northern element of the squall line... would have been some epic rain rates from that! 

[Stormraider]

This is quite a weak squall line compared to the one we had a few Saturdays back. Now THAT was a squall line to end all squall lines!!!

[Summer Sun]

Pretty dark in Darlington currently with heavy rain

Edited April 7, 2014 by Summer Sun

[Summer Sun]

Torrential rain in Darlo now the heavens have opened

Edited April 7, 2014 by Summer Sun

[Spikecollie]

Torrential rain here in Leeds now, office lights on, people running across the campus trying to outrun the blowing sheets of rain!

Edited April 7, 2014 by Spikecollie

[Boro Snow]

Back garden flooded , torrential rain

[vladthemert]

wow that huge cloud near kent really exploding with torrential rainfall good job most in the channel.

[Supacell]

Looks a decent squall line across SW Midlands but nothing thundery yet.

[Summer Sun]

That was some of the heaviest rain we've had in a long time here in Darlo worst seems to have moved through now

[vladthemert]

Looks a decent squall line across SW Midlands but nothing thundery yet.

 

looking radar might be trick of eye this getting bigger and badder.  Might be very interesting later here if it is.

 

Summer Sun where the defense shield might need it can we borrow it

Edited April 7, 2014 by vladthemert

[Arnie Pie]

Looks like a squally broadsiding for Brum.....ears open

[Summer Sun]

looking radar might be trick of eye this getting bigger and badder.  Might be very interesting later here if it is.

 

Summer Sun where the defense shield might need it can we borrow it

 

The shield broke lol to deliver some torrential rain

[cheese]

Very heavy rain in Leeds, but nothing remarkable.

[ChezWeather]

Developing nicely now! Just needs to get some thundery activity 

[MP-R]

Brief spell of torrential rain and squally winds here just south of Bristol. Light drizzle now.

[Costa Del Fal]

Looks like just a brief spell of heavy rain whilst all the storms stay on the continent as per.

[Polar Maritime]

Nice squall line passing through here, very heavy rain and dark sky's.

[ChezWeather]

Northern France taking a real hammering right now! 

[Nick L]

The amount of lightning over N France is incredible! Jammy sods.

[Summer Sun]

Lots of lightning in northern France in the past hour

 

Edited April 7, 2014 by Summer Sun

[vladthemert]

Lots of lightning in northern France n the past hour

 

 

thats incredible luck of the draw they win estofex in sense bang on the money right in middle of there level 1 prediction

[Costa Del Fal]

Big convective drops as the squall passed through. No thunder or lightning though. Very thunderstorm like style downpour and skies though.

[Flipflop]

Squall line looks to be filling out abit!