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Old November 17th 06, 06:13 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Default [OBS]Whipsnade, Beds, Fri 17 Nov 2006


"Philip Eden" philipATweatherHYPHENukDOTcom wrote:
"Philip Eden" philipATweatherHYPHENukDOTcom wrote:
"Philip Eden" philipATweatherHYPHENukDOTcom wrote :

0850z S F4-5 7km RA 3St004 7St008 (3Cb ?) 08.6/08.0 997.8
RMK: Brief shower at 0815z, rain just started (now hvy at 0915z)
and sky looking very black to the S ... poss embedded Cb. Wind
was F6 an hour ago.

1150z S F4-5 10km SHRA 3St004 3Cb/TCu 010 6As100
09.8/08.4 997.4
RMK: Hvy rain 09-10z, approx 4mm; dry since then until
rain started again 1150z. Glimpses of the sun.


1450z SSW F4-5 RA 1St004 6St008 8Ns040 07.8/07.2 995.7
RMK: Rain, heavy at times since last ob, and at 1415-20
a short spell of torrential rain and hail (4-5mm dia) reducing
vis to 200m. The lane outside my back gate has turned into
a fast-flowing stream ... so much for being a dry valley.


1750z W F3 -RA 7As070 05.5/05.1 996.0
RMK: Rain has very nearly stopped now, and there appears
to be a cloud-clearance in the distant W and NW. Wind
veer and temperature drop happened between 1630z and 17z.

00-18: Tx 10.2 RR 22.8

Philip Eden
Whipsnade 214m