"Philip Eden" philipATweatherHYPHENukDOTcom wrote :

0920z SSW F4 15km VCSH 5Cu012 3Sc040 11.2/09.3 985.2
RMK: Shwr to the WSW; general vis ~25-30km. Intmt mod rain
throughout period, but cont hvy rain 04-05z. Also 3Ac090.
Stream running in the lane.

1150z WSW F3 10km RA +RETS 1St006 7+Ns050 08.1/08.1 988.6
RMK: 13.6mm of rain betw 1045 and 1150z, at least 10mm of it
in a 10min burst (1050-1100), though no hail seen. Stream now running
quite fast and noisily; have a couple of photos which I'll try to put
up later.
Garden thoroughly waterlogged. Vis dropped to 600m during heaviest
rain. Thunderstorm 1055-1125z. Now looking brighter to the SSW

Philip Eden
Whipsnade, 214m