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Old January 3rd 10, 09:50 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Default Lucky or what ?

On Jan 2, 9:44*pm, Hugh Jampton wrote:
Lots of Met Office Flash warnings of severe weather tonight. I live in
N. E. Lincolnshire (Yorkshire & Humber). We don't have a flash warning but
our little area is surrounded most of the country that does. A very little
green bit in the middle of all those flash warnings.

This has happened before. Strange or what ?
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Regards,

Hugh Jampton


I love the way that Hull is isolated as an area with no warnings,
whereas every other area surrounding it has a warning for ice, as a
result of sleet and snow showers. Could the urban heat island be
causing that, or is it a computer error? It's possible, but I would
think, unlikely. It is the biggest area of population for 30+ miles
around, so the lack of a warning could be