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Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 19:30
by Awhituobs
yes this line should be warned

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 19:34
by spwill
On going thunder /lghtning here, the lightning in the cloud.

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 19:36
by jamie
Can’t believe it’s not warned


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Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 19:42
by GraemeWi
The back edge of the line is looking pretty good on radar, we are still maybe 5-10km south of it and getting hammered

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 19:42
by David
Activity seems to have retreated further west. Had some loud rumbles 20-30 mins ago, not so much now. Looks like it's developing to the north as well though

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 19:45
by NZstorm
Quite a few flashes coming from those clouds last 30minutes.

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 19:46
by Tornado Tim
Some 60 dbz + echos returning on that storm. With radar attenuation on the Auckland Radar apparent.

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 19:47
by ricky
From my live stream webcam..
CC Lightning.PNG
CGtower.PNG

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 19:51
by Orion
That radar image looks intense around Parakai, and just west of there.

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 19:58
by spwill
Loudest thunder here just now

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 19:59
by Awhituobs
woa, massive hail photos out there from Helensville area

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 20:03
by Tornado Tim
Awhituobs wrote: Mon 30/08/2021 19:59 woa, massive hail photos out there from Helensville area
Yea those reports coming in, big hail...

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 20:04
by David
Awhituobs wrote: Mon 30/08/2021 19:59 woa, massive hail photos out there from Helensville area
Any links?

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 20:06
by Awhituobs
picture

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 20:07
by David
Incredible! Lived here my whole life and never seen more than about 1cm...

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 20:43
by NZstorm
David wrote: Mon 30/08/2021 20:07 Incredible! Lived here my whole life and never seen more than about 1cm...
i SAW SOME BIG HAIL OUT ON Rosebank Road Avondale. lAST WINTER. 3CM STONES I THINK.

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 20:50
by NZ Thunderstorm Soc
GORRILAs :smile:

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 21:04
by NZstorm
mETsERVICE SUGGESTING THE CB TOP OF THE BIG HAIL 10,000M.

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 21:11
by Aucklandstorm
Hehe got that Sky Tower strike from like 20ks away!
Crappy phone footage.
http://imgur.com/gallery/QVMj7uG

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 21:39
by Awhituobs
the rain band seems to have stalled and is backbuilding/ intensifying again
temperature has dropped here a bit (now 10.7c)
we have large drops of rain that are "walking across the roof" , in amoungst normal rain drops

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 21:48
by jamie
Dams should do well out of this


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Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 22:25
by Awhituobs
big rain totals up in the Waitakere ranges
http://waitakeres.co.nz/
i.e 96mm!

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 22:38
by spwill
More thunder heard here.

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Mon 30/08/2021 22:43
by NZ Thunderstorm Soc
Sounds as you guys in Auckland got a good thunderstorm under Lockdown4. :smile:
Not down here, had to put up with clagg and a cold NE his afternoon. :(
Today' maximum was just 8.8C.

Re: General August Weather

Posted: Tue 31/08/2021 01:32
by RODALCO
Flooding Candia Rd, Border Rd, Henderson. Just at Albany depot, bucketing down at the moment 01:31 hours