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Old 06-07-2022, 05:42 AM
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It is not clear what information was used to make the call. At least one 12Z model run had convection over us during the time window. There was some convection earlier in the afternoon. Lightning is the issue. It was a conservative but prudent call.

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Originally Posted by swooner View Post
Not a single on-line weather report indicated any problem for last night. There was zero reason to be concerned. "Better safe than sorry" most certainly does not apply in this case!