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Unseasonably stout wave in Caribbean bringing enhanced showers and tstorms for several days, but lacks model support for development 5/26
Days since last H. Landfall - US: Any 274 (Idalia) , Major: 274 (Idalia) Florida - Any: 274 (Idalia) Major: 274 (Idalia)
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Re: Lake affect snow thunder
      Thu Dec 08 2005 08:45 PM

Yes, if there is enough instability in the atmosphere and the ice content aloft is high enough, you can get lightning within a snowstorm just like any other storm. It's not as common, though.

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* Lake affect snow thunder B.C.Francis Thu Dec 08 2005 08:45 PM
. * * Re: Lake affect snow thunder Littlebit   Wed May 31 2006 05:54 PM
. * * Re: Lake affect snow thunder Clark   Thu Dec 08 2005 08:45 PM
. * * Re: Lake effect snow and thunder danielwAdministrator   Mon Dec 12 2005 01:37 AM
. * * Re: Lake effect snow and thunder NoxNoctus   Tue Apr 25 2006 03:37 AM
. * * Re: Lake effect snow and thunder Vortex   Wed May 31 2006 02:44 PM

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