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Hope so, im about 7 miles n n/e of chesterfield, seen 1 flash so far, keeping an eye on the radar which is showing activity close by.
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Thunderstorm rumbling away somewhere to the east of here at the moment. Very light rain falling here, sky completely overcast and vis' around 1 mile.
T.M
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Can here the same storm as you i think, its to my south west which figures, very deep booms of thunder. foggy and overcast. been drizzling all day, drying up slowly now
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Now just raining heavily with the odd flash and rumble maybe every 5 minutes, storm approached at around 9.30 pm and was at its peak at probably 10.30 with some frequent spectacular lightning. Some very welcome rain now falling. Much more spectacular than anticipated here in sheffield.
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lightning getting nearer, can hear the thunder now. the cloud base looks quite high but the colour is red/black. amazing fork lightning now stretching from the pennines around chesterfield to as far east as i can see towards mansfield/bolsover.
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lots of lightning over chesterfield, to my south west. dark cloud for a few hours but only in the past 30 mins has it started to kick off. lots of cloud to ground. 3 a min ave
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Another unexpected small storm of almost continuous lightning has passed to the south east of us in the past half hour around worksop and looks like its heading up to the east of doncaster.
Lots af lightning and thunder rumbling into the night, looks fantastic as it illuminates the cloud tops, still very warm and only a little fresher.
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Current severe storm over sheffield, constant sound of loud rolling thunder and loads of fork lightning with deafening thunder overhead, heavy rain also, not as heavy as i had anticipated.
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Been very dark for 2 hours now but only heard faint rumbles to the north of sheffield.
Radar and lightning detector shows massive activity is imminant.
Top temp today reached the magical 30oc!!!!
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Currently 20.2oc here with clear skies and a very light southerly breeze, very nice!! A ridiculous 17.9 here on friday night too!
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A developing thunderstorm just passed over, torrential rain over me but as it moved away n/e it turned thundery, very black to the n/e and regular lightning and long rumbles of thunder from the rotherham/doncaster direction.
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a few flashes of lightning so far and heavy rain, radar shows lineof storms moving north
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Snow covered the hills to the west of sheffield this morning, slushy stuff even at around 350m.
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A late post, travelled over the snake pass on the 9th april and it was snowing up there, only on the summet, not settling though.
Thick fog too.
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The snow early this morning gave a slight covering on the hills, this soon melted though. frequent snow/soft hail showers since lunch time. Current temp of 3.9, todays high around 5.2.
Very cold.
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snowing here, smallish flakes and according to radar, has been for a couple of hours. Im pretty low down but its leaving slushy deposits on the cars but I can see the higher suburbs around here have white rooves and fields.
current temp of 1.9oc.
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A few snow flurries on and off this morning. Heavier sleet/snow around mid day, then rain and hail showers there after.
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The band of precipitation split over us in the night, hense having nothing at all when I wooke up this morning. Very heavy rain at around 8am this morning followed quickly by squally hail showers. A few light hail and snow showers this afternoon. A lot of thawing happened today, more than any other day since last thursdays major snow event.
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Some light snow this morning for around an hour, gave a dusting on the higher ground.
Hills the the west of us still over 50% covered and large drifts still intact.
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Woke up to a dusting of snow this morning. Snowed mainly lightly but a few moderate bursts all morning till around 1.30 then a few passing flurries this afternoon.
On the higher ground to the west of Sheffield it left another cm on top of the current lying snow and a dusting elsewhere.
Nothing has settled at home and on other lower ground.
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Had light to steady snow falling from around 6.15 till 8.45pm, never got to falling moderatly.
Has left a dusting on cars and grass + icy patches.
Very cold and still.
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A few flurries of snow fluttered down this morning between 4 and 5.30 am. Gave the slightest of dustings on frozen puddles and cars.
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STILL SNOWING MODERATLY, SLIGHT THAW FROM UNDERNEATH THE BLANKET I THINK AS A FEW BLADES OF GRASS ARE SHOWING THROUGH THE SNOW THI=OUGH THE FALLING SNOW IS STILL SETTLING ONTOP.
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Snow has been falling since 8Pm last night and here it left 10cm/4" so far. Still snowing too.
Day off work as I cant get upto other side of sheffield as roads are blocked up there.
They had 10cm lying yesterday and have had 15cm overnight, thats a whopping 25cm/10"!!!!!
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STILL SNOWING BUT MORE HEAVILY NOW, HAS ADDED ANOTHER CM SINCE MY LAST POST
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Snow has been falling since 8Pm last night and here it left 10cm/4" so far. Still snowing too.
Day off work as I cant get upto other side of sheffield as roads are blocked up there.
They had 10cm lying yesterday and have had 15cm overnight, thats a whopping 25cm/10"!!!!!
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HERE ARE A FEW PICS, WILL GET SOME BETTER QUALITY ONES LATER.
Storm Reports - 29th June 2005
in Storms & Severe Weather
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Flashes of lightning now about every minute but still a distance away, illuminates the mist over n/e derbyshire.
Heavy rain now falling.
The thunder has arrived nearly exactly 24 hours after last nights.