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Old June 12th 10, 04:21 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Default Heavy rain in SE England early on Friday - Manston 44 mm

On Jun 12, 1:10*pm, "Will Hand" wrote:
"Phil Layton" wrote in message

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On 11/06/2010 20:26, Colin Youngs wrote:


Heavy rain in SE England late in the night and on Friday morning.
Some showers in northern Scotland.


Rainfall totals in 24 hours ending 18.00 UTC on Friday
http://tinyurl.com/3432jlg


Fair Isle and Kirkwall 4 mm, *Shoeburyness 7 mm, *Charlwood 14 mm,
Thorney Island 15 mm, *St Catherine s Point 19 mm, *Guernsey 24 mm,
Herstmonceux 32 mm, *Shoreham 34 mm, *Manston 44 mm.


..and Guildford 0.8mm


As Martin has said, very disappointing - but I did say it was very
borderline. The rate of decay of the rain on Sat24 earlier on was very
impressive. The Butts will need a manual top up this weekend...


Phil


Let the drought begin!

Will
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Hope people have checked their house insurance Will for subsidence
cover.
Mind you, after all these glasses of Pimms things seem to be leaning a
bit here. :-(

Len in sunny Wemblury