Parsley Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 "Looks impressive" just to my west. Thunder getting louder. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Parsley Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 Just had gusts to 40 mph well in advance of the rain. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grothar Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 Just had gusts to 40 mph well in advance of the rain. 50 + mph at my house raining pretty hard coming your way- sum rotation in the clouds noticed Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PAPPG Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 Hit 31 mph here. Rain rate max of 1.65hr Some CG lightning too Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phlwx Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 Raining....not much wind yet...had more out in front of the line. Rain is heavy though. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Parsley Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 Several branches (4-8 feet long and 1-2" thick) down in my neighborhood. Rain just starting. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phlwx Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 very little wind with this line but it's a very heavy downpour. comparable to last Saturday in terms of rain intensity. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Parsley Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 very little wind with this line but it's a very heavy downpour. comparable to last Saturday in terms of rain intensity. Wow, big difference a few miles to your east here. Winds were intense before the rain started. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Amped Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 very little wind with this line but it's a very heavy downpour. comparable to last Saturday in terms of rain intensity. We got plenty of wind here before and during the downpour. Probably 40+ about 2 hrs ago. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
phlwx Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 Wow, big difference a few miles to your east here. Winds were intense before the rain started. we had a brief downburst in the middle of the line that brought us 40 mph winds for about 10 seconds. Didn't do anything except knock a few cicadas down. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quakertown needs snow Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 heavy rain . lost power for 2 seconds. computer reboot. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Parsley Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 we had a brief downburst in the middle of the line that brought us 40 mph winds. Didn't do anything except knock a few cicadas down. Gotcha. Pouring rain, not much thunder/lightning. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Parsley Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 By the way, maybe the new storm thread (since this is over 1000 posts) should be Strong Thunderstorm Threat, not severe Rain 0.30" and counting. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NickD2011 Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 Looks like a bow echo in upper Bucks county now Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mattinpa Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 we had a brief downburst in the middle of the line that brought us 40 mph winds for about 10 seconds. Didn't do anything except knock a few cicadas down. I had pretty much like you; not surprising given we are in Royersford. Heavy, wind driven rain, but nothing severely gusty. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Parsley Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 0.60"........ leftover lighter rain now. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boch23 Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 Winds in the 40-45 mph range maybe slightly higher. Saw A very large branch rip off my neighbors tree. Waiting on the rain. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SmokeEater Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 Heading west into Salem County, let's see what she does. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Turtle Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 Excuse me for butting in... I'm here in Wilmington, DE, visiting my sister and family. Report from here... Brief period of very strong winds about 10 minutes before the rain arrived. Occasional CCCG lightning/thunder. Another round of heavy rain now (620 PM). Had good winds all day, and even had a brief blackout here earlier this afternoon. Keeping an eye out for hail and all that good stuff... --Turtle (EVT--WFO BOX in case you don't know) OOOOooooo....just had CG really close...better get off computer! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cast4 Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 Gust to 30 and a few low rumbles of thunder. Only about .10 of rain. Line appears to have split us again. Figures. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bluehens Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 Heavy heavy rain makes me happy. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SmokeEater Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 Excuse me for butting in...I'm here in Wilmington, DE, visiting my sister and family. Report from here... Brief period of very strong winds about 10 minutes before the rain arrived. Occasional CCCG lightning/thunder. Another round of heavy rain now (620 PM). Had good winds all day, and even had a brief blackout here earlier this afternoon. Keeping an eye out for hail and all that good stuff... --Turtle (EVT--WFO BOX in case you don't know) OOOOooooo....just had CG really close...better get off computer! You're not butting it at all, no worries. Thanks for the report. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quakertown needs snow Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 .15 so far with .48 yesterday Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SmokeEater Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 Malaga, Gloucester County. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NJHurricane Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 radar presentation less impressive last few minutes, dark roiling sky is impressive right now here in Woodbury Gloucester county NJ right now though Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tombo82685 Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 gusted to 45 here in d hizzle .29 of rain so far Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Animal Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 radar presentation less impressive last few minutes, dark roiling sky is impressive right now here in Woodbury Gloucester county NJ right now though yea..looks like a turd overall. I am still attempting to determine why my county is under a flash flood watch Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NJHurricane Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 moderate/heavy rain now....no severe wind or hail....not terribly much lightning so far...damage report: brief 30mph gust knocked down some lattice on my crappy little front steps :-P Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wederwarrior Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 .92 with this impressive downpour sprinkles now on the back Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
winterwarlock Posted August 5, 2012 Share Posted August 5, 2012 got very windy with rolling black clouds..now raining but interestingly enough no thunder or lightning Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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