Awesome Oz storm yesterday

Miss Dot Com
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15 December 2013 11:05:09

Found this on Facebook this morning not sure if the link will show here but if you're on Facebook the pictures in this thread are worth a look! Taken in the Gold Coast area yesterday. Its looks like a funnel coming from the top of the storm cloud but seems its actually hail stones

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=536894563072867&set=a.324916257604033.74608.317046805057645&type=1

Edited by user 15 December 2013 11:07:38 | Reason: Not specified

Justine - Witham, Essex, 27masl

Miss Dot Com
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15 December 2013 11:14:39

#2

Opps sorry not been here for a while. I will get the hang of it

Justine - Witham, Essex, 27masl

idj20
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15 December 2013 11:48:29

#3

Welcome back, Dots. But indeed, it does look like the "upside down" funnel was caused by turbulence.

Folkestone Harbour.

polarwind
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15 December 2013 12:22:26

#4

Found this on Facebook this morning not sure if the link will show here but if you're on Facebook the pictures in this thread are worth a look! Taken in the Gold Coast area yesterday. Its looks like a funnel coming from the top of the storm cloud but seems its actually hail stones

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=536894563072867&set=a.324916257604033.74608.317046805057645&type=1

Originally Posted by: Miss Dot Com

Looks like an inverted funnel to me (top photo) - definitely twisting - very interesting.

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