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07-25-2009, 06:13 PM
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i was planning on going to the fireworks, can anyone please tell me if its raining in downtown?? near the beach?? its pouring here we had a thundershower in east van.
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07-25-2009, 06:13 PM
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and i did check weather network and such, it didn't show any rain..
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07-25-2009, 06:19 PM
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#3 | | y'all better put some respeck on my name
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I'm in downtown; crazy downpour right now, don't think the weather will clear in time for the fireworks but who knows with this wacky weather.
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07-25-2009, 06:19 PM
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#4 | | 14 dolla balla aint got nothing on me!
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its raining now
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07-25-2009, 06:21 PM
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major lightning/thunder storm going on over in the mountains pretty close to maple ridge
like lightning every 1second or less been going on for a few hours now, earlier in the day u could only hear the thunder then it started to rain and now the lightning off in the distance is begining to surround us but still in the mountains
ive never seen a lightning storm around here go on for so long and with lightning strikes so frequent its almost like a horror movie Quote: SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH: Fraser Valley Issued at 7:10 PM PDT SATURDAY 25 JULY 2009
Potential exists for severe thunderstorms with large hail and strong wind gusts to develop this evening. THIS IS AN ALERT TO THE POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS. MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS..LISTEN FOR UPDATED STATEMENTS. IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES TAKE IMMEDIATE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS.
Thunderstorms have developed this afternoon over the interior of British Columbia. There is potential that severe thunderstorms could make their way to the eastern Fraser Valley. The main threats from these storms would be 15 mm hail, strong wind gusts, and heavy downpours.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING: Fraser Valley Issued at 7.09 PM PDT SATURDAY 25 JULY 2009
At 7:00pm radar indicates a line of severe thunderstorms just to the west of Harrison Lake moving west-southwest at 30 km/h. A severe thunderstorm just southeast of Whistler is moving southwest at 40 km/h. These thunderstorms are capable of producing large hail, strong winds, and heavy rain. THIS IS A WARNING THAT SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING IN THESE REGIONS. REMEMBER SOME SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE TORNADOES..LISTEN FOR UPDATED WARNINGS. NOTE..A SUMMARY OF ALL WARNINGS AND WATCHES FOR COASTAL BRITISH COLUMBIA IS AVAILABLE IN THE WWCN11 CWVR BULLETIN ISSUED IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THIS BULLETIN.
Thunderstorms have developed this afternoon over the interior of British Columbia. There is potential that severe thunderstorms could make their way to the eastern Fraser Valley. The main threats from these storms would be 15 mm hail, strong wind gusts, and heavy downpours.
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07-25-2009, 06:39 PM
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Yep.
Thunder and Lightning in Surrey...hasn't rained yet though.
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07-25-2009, 06:43 PM
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looks like its clearing up the clouds are dispersing
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07-25-2009, 06:59 PM
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raining in vancouver (i'm not in downtown though) right now.
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07-25-2009, 07:04 PM
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Raining like crazy in Surrey.....grey as hell outside.
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07-25-2009, 07:04 PM
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There's quite the lightning storm show going on over North Burnaby-ish...
Tons of lightning strikes and the whole sky is lighting up every few seconds or so!!
Mother nature > Symphony of Light!
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07-25-2009, 07:08 PM
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question: is it safe to drive in weather like this?
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07-25-2009, 07:10 PM
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Crazy lightning and thunder up here at burnaby mountain.
Think it will be sunny tomorrow or still massive rain?
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07-25-2009, 07:10 PM
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It's FUCKING SCARY in Coquitlam!
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07-25-2009, 07:11 PM
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@ sfu right now
HOOOLY Fuck the thunder is loud as fuck and the lightning bolts are really close up
the windows at the library are shaking from the thunder
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07-25-2009, 07:13 PM
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Originally Posted by RFlush Crazy lightning and thunder up here at burnaby mountain.
Think it will be sunny tomorrow or still massive rain? | It should still be sunny tomorrow. Thunderstorms don't usually last for very long I think.
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07-25-2009, 07:13 PM
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#16 | | manage the cap you say????
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weird weather..
one of my computers just randomly shut off wtf
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07-25-2009, 07:13 PM
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the thunder and lighting is right above my head it's just retarded I swear its going to burn fleetwood park down
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07-25-2009, 07:14 PM
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07-25-2009, 07:15 PM
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I can see the storm moving closer and closer....lol....heading west towards downtown.....
I'm over by Brentwood at the moment and when i look east, it's getting darker and darker and the thunder is getting closer and closer....
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07-25-2009, 07:18 PM
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i wonder if there'll be anyone left at english bay and such , with all the rain and the storm..
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07-25-2009, 07:19 PM
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HOLY SHIT! I'm sitting right by an open window and that last thunderclap made me practically jump out of my chair!!! F*CKIN' LOUD!!!! LOL
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07-25-2009, 07:20 PM
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tried taking a pic of the lightning...didn't come out 
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07-25-2009, 07:20 PM
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does this mean it'll be sunny tomorrow?
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07-25-2009, 07:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Laundry question: is it safe to drive in weather like this? | no, not at all. the rain will get your car wet, it's gonna get dark and it'll be harder to see in the dark and you'll also have to use wipers. I suggest u stay home and don't come out until further notice from the news, we have'nt experienced weather like this before.
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07-25-2009, 07:24 PM
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#25 | | WOAH! i think Vtec just kicked in!
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Originally Posted by Laundry question: is it safe to drive in weather like this? | seriously?
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