"Jon Rogers" wrote in message
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Sharp shower at 13:30, accompanied by one flash and a clap of thunder.

The deep convective towers can be picked out, nicely illuminated by the
sun on this visible image:-

http://www.metoffice.com/satpics/latest_uk_vis.jpg

Martin.


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