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Post by ISpeds00 » Sun May 12, 2024 8:21 pm

Never seen so much in Burnley...

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Re: Lightning

Post by ElectroClaret » Sun May 12, 2024 8:32 pm

Yeah, quite a bit of a storm passing over Accy.
Torrential rain as well.

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Re: Lightning

Post by ClaretsPadiham » Sun May 12, 2024 8:32 pm

By far the worst storm iv event seen in Burnley or anywhere for that matter, the lightning is still non stop now.

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Re: Lightning

Post by ISpeds00 » Sun May 12, 2024 8:39 pm

the roads in rosegrove near the cricket ground are like a river -

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Re: Lightning

Post by Enola Gay » Sun May 12, 2024 8:42 pm

ISpeds00 wrote:
Sun May 12, 2024 8:39 pm
the roads in rosegrove near the cricket ground are like a river -
Someone mentioned a burst water main up there earlier, Sycamore Avenue.

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Re: Lightning

Post by Bosscat » Sun May 12, 2024 8:47 pm

Thunder been rolling around here ... Rain just started coming down quite heavy ....

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Re: Lightning

Post by Goody1975 » Sun May 12, 2024 8:49 pm

Been playing havoc with my viewing of Rory McIlroy

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Re: Lightning

Post by fidelcastro » Sun May 12, 2024 8:53 pm

My TV has gone off.

Thank God it didn't happen last night when Eurovision was on!
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Re: Lightning

Post by Clovius Boofus » Sun May 12, 2024 8:54 pm

Thor's certainly been throwing his hammer around.

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Re: Lightning

Post by Quicknick » Sun May 12, 2024 9:00 pm

Good ride the Buell Lightning.

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Re: Lightning

Post by Gerry Hattrick » Sun May 12, 2024 9:07 pm

Map of activity in the area overthe past hour
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Re: Lightning

Post by beddie » Sun May 12, 2024 9:10 pm

Plenty here near Skipton. We had large hailstones amongst it all. It’s on its way up to LP Bosscat. :)

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Re: Lightning

Post by ClaretsPadiham » Sun May 12, 2024 9:13 pm

Gerry Hattrick wrote:
Sun May 12, 2024 9:07 pm
Map of activity in the area overthe past hour
Even the lighting is avoiding the dump that is Blackburn :lol:
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Re: Lightning

Post by Bosscat » Sun May 12, 2024 9:27 pm

beddie wrote:
Sun May 12, 2024 9:10 pm
Plenty here near Skipton. We had large hailstones amongst it all. It’s on its way up to LP Bosscat. :)
Been here and gone now 😉 No Hailstones here though

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Re: Lightning

Post by Marney&Mee » Sun May 12, 2024 9:45 pm

It’s started spitting here…

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Re: Lightning

Post by HahaYeah » Sun May 12, 2024 10:00 pm

Having internet connection problems now.

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Re: Lightning

Post by CrosspoolClarets » Sun May 12, 2024 10:22 pm

Goody1975 wrote:
Sun May 12, 2024 8:49 pm
Been playing havoc with my viewing of Rory McIlroy
The lightning has been caused by Rory’s sensational golf

When it is not a major and he doesn’t bottle it, he can rise to heights nobody else today can.

(it’s dry in Sheffield so I watched it 8-) )

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Re: Lightning

Post by BurnleyFC » Sun May 12, 2024 10:24 pm

There was a bit of thunder and lightning earlier in Clitheroe, but not too much.

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Re: Lightning

Post by Bosscat » Sun May 12, 2024 10:52 pm

At least I got my Lawn mown and Scarified this morning 🙂 before the rain tonight

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Re: Lightning

Post by pureclaret » Sun May 12, 2024 11:07 pm

Marney&Mee wrote:
Sun May 12, 2024 9:45 pm
It’s started spitting here…
every one in every one in

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Re: Lightning

Post by Clarets4me » Mon May 13, 2024 8:13 am

36 mm of rain in 45 minutes last night ( 1.4 inches ) ... over a third of average April rainfall for the North West in less than an hour !

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