The storm took its sweet time to pass by to the north with
thunder heard for over 1 hour, finally going quiet by 1540Z,
only just declaring the storm ceased by the ob. An outbreak
of moderate rain fell 1535-1540Z. Rainbow visible.

SYNOP 07/1450Z
03/// 41457 52005 10146 20079 40153 52007 71781 85900
333 81818 83925=
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SYNOP 07/1550Z (current ob)
03/// 41462 52503 10136 20088 40161 53013 72999 85900
333 81818 82925 83832 93207 99010=

METAR
EG// 071550Z 25003KT 9999 VCSH FEW018 FEW025CB
SCT032TCU 14/09 Q//// RETS RERA BLU=

Details:
wind... WSW, force 1 (gust 18kt near storm).
visibilty ... 12km, but 40km away from NNE.
weather... partly cloudy with adjacent shower (recent thunder-
storm, moderate rain and slight hail).
clouds... 1/8 Cu fra 1800ft, 2/8 Cb 2500ft, 3/8 TCu 3200ft,
2/8 Sc 6000ft.
dry bulb... +13.6C.
dew point... +8.8C.
RH... 73%.
sea level pressure... 1016.1hPa (rising more quickly).
rainfall last hour... 0.9mm.
7 hour rainfall (0850-1550Z)... 3.0mm.

beaufort letters (1350-1450Z)... bcjp,cpro,bcpro,bctloro,bctlo.
beaufort letters (1450-1550Z)... bctlo,ctlro,ctloho,ctlo,ctlor,bcjp.

Nigel (Romsey, Hampshire)
40m amsl