Lake Breeze Weatherand flooded roads and fields from the storm. Local radar estimated that 200 mm (8 inches) of rain fell at the small crossroads community of Punkeydoodle Corners over a five-hour period from this stationary thunderstorm storm cell. On another occasion, quasi-stationary lake breeze thunderstorms persisted for nearly 9 consecutive hours at the London, Ontario airport. Up to 100 mm (4 inches) of rain and golf-ball sized hail fell in the surrounding region during the period. Copyright 2002, Keith C. Heidorn, All Rights Reserved. (Illustrations courtesy of Spectrum Educational Enteprises, ©2002. Satellite photo courtesy NOAA, US Department of Commerce.)
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