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of the aurora on the 10th. However, thunderstorms returned on the 12th, with reports of marble-sized hail in Coleford, Gloucestershire and surface flooding in Wales. Around 3000 homes in Ballymoney, Northern Ireland lost power as the storms moved north, and surface water flooding was reported from

pellets, snow grains, hail, small hail, ice pellets, diamond dust) or a mixture (rain and snow, drizzle and snow, rain and melting snow). Precipitation is described as freezing rain or freezing drizzle when the drops of rain or drizzle have temperatures below 0 °C and freeze on impact with the ground

day of the forecast period. Farmers also wanted the weekly forecast to flag up any weather-related hazards expected, such as high winds, thunderstorms, hail storms and extremes of temperature. They emphasised that each forecast should be communicated to them in plain language and terminology which

day of the forecast period. Farmers also wanted the weekly forecast to flag up any weather-related hazards expected, such as high winds, thunderstorms, hail storms and extremes of temperature. They emphasised that each forecast should be communicated to them in plain language and terminology which

town of Eyemouth in southeast Scotland saw extensive surface water flooding in the town centre with hail around 1cm in diameter also reported. In addition, there were unconfirmed reports of several hundred properties losing power as a result of lightning strikes impacting high voltage transmission

dark. It continued very windy in the north on the 11th with gusts to 78 mph at Lerwick (Shetland), with showers and longer spells of rain, heavy and locally thundery with hail, although drier across the south and north-east. On the 12th showers affected the north and an area of rain and drizzle crossed

of the showers were wintry with hail, though the south-west stayed mainly dry. Braemar (Aberdeenshire) only reached 5.0 °C. There were generally fewer showers on the 11th, these mostly in the north-east, with some sunny intervals. Rain spread southwards through the country on the 12th, with sleet

, especially in the north-west and south-west. The 11th had sunshine and scattered showers of sleet and snow, with hail in the south, and the showers became widespread but the north-east remained dry. Sunshine, with wintry showers mainly over the north and west, on the 12th, dry in the south and east

in order to get icing potential, snow or hail formation; � Forecasting of mountain waves which are hazardous to aircrafts; � Analysis of weather conditions for the compilation of aircraft accident reports; � Used for now-casting; � Use of AMDAR data to generate SIGMETs, ARMETS and SIGWX charts � Compiling

southern England, where there was 19 cm lying at Odiham (Hampshire) by evening and the temperature only reached -0.5 °C at Okehampton (Devon). Sleet, snow and hail showers, accompanied locally by thunder, affected the north-east with 16 cm of snow reported at Copley (County Durham). It was mainly