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Old December 7th 06, 06:11 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Default [OBS] Chalfont St Giles - Thu 7th Dec 2006

Chalfont St Giles - Thursday 7th December 2006
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0630z SW F3 10km -DZ 7ScAc 10.4/08.9 988
RMK: DZ barely perceptible. About 12 mm rain since 00z.

1800z SW F5 30+km 1Sc 07.9/03.0 987
RMK: Very heavy shower approx 1015-1100z. Brief bursts of hail
and one clap of thunder. Max gust measured in the shower
was 29 kn. Temperature fell to 5.7 at 1030z. It was very
unpleasant for a while (I was on the golf course!). The
max gust measured overall was 30 kn in fine weather at
1205z.
This is the strongest gust during this whole spell of
unsettled weather. Approx 20 mm of rain since 00z.

Norman.
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