On 31 Oct, 09:47, "Philip Eden" philipATweatherHYPHENukDOTcom wrote:
"Graham P Davis" wrote: Dave Cornwell wrote:

Well guys - it was on BBC main news and it looked incredible. I've never
seen anything like that before - anywhere!

I recall similar pictures in the newspapers from one August in the 50s.
Streets full of hail with large drifts. I can't remember where it happened
but have a vague thought - PROB10? - that it was Brighton.

Tunbridge Wells, August 1956.

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Also similar event Padstow a couple of years back when piles of hail
were washed through the town

Video http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=q2TIljjF5h0

Graham
Penzance