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Old 02-Jul-2008, 20:58
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Please post any reports of thunderstorm or convective activity for the 3rd July 2008
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Re: Thunderstorms 3rd July 2008

The South Island's West Coast reported almost 7500 lightning strikes this morning. The front is heading north. Please post any reports of thunderstorm activity.
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Re: Thunderstorms 3rd July 2008

I will await the arrival! I have a feeling I will be driving in lunch hour rush traffic at that time, too!
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CHCH got an unexpected severe hail storm and lightning last night
when a CB survived crossing the alps....associated with a small low on a front...by the looks
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Re: Thunderstorms 3rd July 2008

Other than the massive short shower before noon, nothing dramatic.
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Re: Thunderstorms 3rd July 2008

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CHCH got an unexpected severe hail storm and lightning last night
when a CB survived crossing the alps....associated with a small low on a front...by the looks

Yes I heard reports of hail on a non weather forum I use. I had hoped we would get some feedback, but its still early days for some of the newer members to remember we are here.
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