Storms and Convective discussion- 7th August onwards

[TomLO04]

Just now, Flash bang flash bang etc said:

Have you noticed how it’s nearly made it onto land for about the last 4 hours?
 

Maybe it’s just not gonna happen

How about now??

 

[Flash bang flash bang etc]

Why do these storm systems love water so much?

[Electricmumma]

1 minute ago, Mitch the motorbike storm said:

your jn the rain so your in the storm-

Then it’s a dung beetle of a storm 

[Mitch the motorbike storm]

Just now, Flash bang flash bang etc said:

Why do these storm systems love water so much?

Water = slurp juice

[matt111]

2 minutes ago, Flash bang flash bang etc said:

Have you noticed how it’s nearly made it onto land for about the last 4 hours?
 

Maybe it’s just not gonna happen

Bit like me watching this nearly make it to me and nearly intensify enough to potentially electrify

[Zak M]

Finally seen my first flash in about 20 minutes, must be the storm knocking on the door of Kent.

[Flash bang flash bang etc]

Just now, Zak M said:

Finally seen my first flash in about 20 minutes, must be the storm knocking on the door of Kent.

Fix that doorbell!!!!!

[Mitch the motorbike storm]

1 minute ago, Zak M said:

Finally seen my first flash in about 20 minutes, must be the storm knocking on the door of Kent.

Don't worry good ol friendo bust will answer the door 

[matt111]

6 minutes ago, matt111 said:

Bit like me watching this nearly make it to me and nearly intensify enough to potentially electrify

Well it's got bigger since this post. It's also weakened

[Mitch the motorbike storm]

It so humid now

[Flash bang flash bang etc]

3 minutes ago, matt111 said:

Well it's got bigger since this post. It's also weakened

The thunder got heavier, but it’s also become smaller

[Jimmyh]

Can confirm just been out for a look here in manston in the middle of the thanet planet on holiday numerous flashes to my southeast 

[Mitch the motorbike storm]

I'm so excited for the rajn that's coming!!! Wooo

[UKSupercell]

Before I go sleep, check this guy's channel out on YouTube, he has some great storm footage and is a mountain of knowledge! This video will make everyone here including me envious lol. 

 

 

[Electricmumma]

Landfall 

[Flash bang flash bang etc]

[Mitch the motorbike storm]

Fake news!

 

[LightningLover]

That was a flash and half to the east 

[matt111]

Now do I stay up until the backwards J has passed on the off chance it can muster a few sparks? 

[LightningLover]

1 minute ago, Mitch the motorbike storm said:

Fake news!

 

Not really fake news, just a precipitation forecast that didn’t come to fruition haha 

[Electricmumma]

1 minute ago, LightningLover said:

That was a flash and half to the east 

Been some stunners but simply couldn’t stay out any longer. I need a higher window or a car to curl up in on galley hill  to watch

[LightningLover]

Just now, Electricmumma said:

Been some stunners but simply couldn’t stay out any longer. I need a higher window or a car to curl up in on galley hill  to watch

Oh I would love to watch a storm from galley hill!!

[Electricmumma]

1 minute ago, LightningLover said:

Oh I would love to watch a storm from galley hill!!

Me too, would be an absolute dream. 

[LightningLover]

Large CG to the East according to my sister

[Electricmumma]

Okay can’t keep my eyes open any longer. I figure at this point If it’s worth waking for it’ll wake me.  Night.