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Thunderstorm/Convective Watch - Spring/Summer 2012

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  • Moderators, Education Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators, Regional South East Moderators Posts: 24,056 Mod ✭✭✭✭Sully


    Quick flash and a bang here in Tramore!


  • Registered Users Posts: 3,033 ✭✭✭redsteveireland


    Its all happening in Galway Bay this morning, http://brunnur.vedur.is/athuganir/eldingar/i_dag_na.html? And it looks like its coming this way! :D


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 4,791 ✭✭✭JJJJNR


    What the hell happened over Rathdrum/laragh last night, Kids, Dogs etc all crying some serious rain etc, it was like a mini tornado...


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 78 ✭✭eimearos


    A good few rumbles of thunder here in Waterford since 7am still ongoing as I type


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 78 ✭✭eimearos


    A good few rumbles of thunder here in Waterford since 7am still ongoing as I type


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 717 ✭✭✭TURRICAN


    Thunder hear in south Wexford every 30 seconds or so.


  • Registered Users Posts: 3,033 ✭✭✭redsteveireland


    I can seeing it approaching now but it has lost its spark over land :mad:


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 78 ✭✭eimearos


    Thunder still in Waterford city since 7 with a few flashes and torrential downpours


  • Registered Users Posts: 721 ✭✭✭lostinashford


    At least 20-30 strikes recorded over Waterford, what a great alarm


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,789 ✭✭✭BEASTERLY


    BOOM in wexford! Here we go!


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  • Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators Posts: 4,466 Mod ✭✭✭✭mickger844posts


    A nice few strikes around the Waterford area. In my location south of the city we have not had the torrential downpours mentioned by other Waterford posters.

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  • Registered Users Posts: 1,789 ✭✭✭BEASTERLY


    Near continuous thunder now north west of Wexford. Tis a ****in big one ! :D


  • Registered Users Posts: 5,068 ✭✭✭Iancar29


    Grrr..... send it my way please! ha


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,789 ✭✭✭BEASTERLY


    Heavy hail now. Some lovely structure to this one, will post pics later.


  • Registered Users Posts: 33,709 ✭✭✭✭Cantona's Collars


    Pretty much constant thunder here over Enniscorthy.its getting a lot darker now so expecting a good show.


  • Registered Users Posts: 5,068 ✭✭✭Iancar29


    BEASTERLY wrote: »
    Heavy hail now. Some lovely structure to this one, will post pics later.

    Sure i can see the anvils from my window!! ha


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,789 ✭✭✭BEASTERLY


    An appetiser:
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    Still rumbling away, in a duet with the neighbours house alarm it just set off!


  • Moderators, Home & Garden Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators Posts: 17,764 Mod ✭✭✭✭DOCARCH


    Iancar29 wrote: »
    Grrr.....

    +1


  • Registered Users Posts: 15,335 ✭✭✭✭Supercell


    BEASTERLY wrote: »
    An appetiser
    Still rumbling away, in a duet with the neighbours house alarm it just set off!

    Lovely picture there, looks really threatening, great stuff!

    Have a weather station?, why not join the Ireland Weather Network - http://irelandweather.eu/



  • Registered Users Posts: 6,316 ✭✭✭sunbabe08


    am i seeing right, a lightening strike near youghal?:mad:


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  • Registered Users Posts: 1,462 ✭✭✭vickers209


    Flash of lightning and rumble of thunder just outside wicklow town!!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 15,515 ✭✭✭✭admiralofthefleet


    a good few flashes and rumbles over arklow in the last 30/45 minutes. seems to be gone now but still the odd flash


  • Registered Users Posts: 210 ✭✭perrier


    Constant lightning and serious hail for the last hour in Wexford.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 15,515 ✭✭✭✭admiralofthefleet


    just started again. ive to drive to tralee in the next hour i hope the roads arent too bad:(


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,789 ✭✭✭BEASTERLY


    Last cell of that one clearing off. I'd give it a 7/10. Marks lost for: No tornado, mostly IC lightning and the hail only lasted a bit. :P


  • Registered Users Posts: 210 ✭✭perrier


    perrier wrote: »
    Constant lightning and serious hail for the last hour in Wexford.




    http://www.netweather.tv/index.cgi?action=lightning;sess=


  • Registered Users Posts: 1,789 ✭✭✭BEASTERLY


    perrier wrote: »

    Another cell developing on the south coast by the looks of it. Oh Thor, you're too kind!


  • Registered Users Posts: 5,068 ✭✭✭Iancar29


    Looking at the updrafts from here with Binoculars.... im jealous :(


  • Moderators, Home & Garden Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators Posts: 17,764 Mod ✭✭✭✭DOCARCH


    Iancar29 wrote: »
    Looking at the updrafts from here with Binoculars.... im jealous :(

    Pretty spectacular and stormy cloudscape to my east (all moving away :().


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  • Registered Users Posts: 1,789 ✭✭✭BEASTERLY


    Iancar29 wrote: »
    Looking at the updrafts from here with Binoculars.... im jealous :(

    You think that's bad? Im hearing thunder but im not sure which cell it's coming from!!! Ugghhh!! :mad:

    :P


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