Local Thunderstorms,Nowra and surrounds
2009-2010 storm season
October 5 2009 A weak storm over Nowra, delivers one of the BEST daytime lightning displays I have EVER seen!!!!!!!!
2008-2009 storm season
November 14 2008- A nice storm SW of Nowra including some nice lightning and a microburst. A lightning barrage finishes the day off nicely in Shellharbour!
2007-2008 storm season
March 20- A severe thunderstorm delivers torrential rain, 90/km/h winds and small hail to Kiama. The lightning show was also quite nice! Report has been written up!
2006-2007 storm season
February 24- Severe thunderstorms strike the Nowra area today bringing galeforce winds,flash flooding,and 2-3cm hail. The shelf cloud was quite spectacular as was the lightning. Some damage in Bomaderry was due to a microburst.
February 22- Severe thunderstorm tracked up the ranges today between Braidwood and Nerriga. The storms eventually moved in on Nowra bringing a spectacular lightning show,the best I have witnessed in a few years.
February 10 - A severe thunderstorm batters the Moss Vale area today bring torrential rain and hail to 2cm. Later in the evening a convergence line as a result of outflow developed over Nowra bringing some nice lightning,and torrential rainfall. Falls of over 100mms in the Nowra area.
December 28- An impressive lightning show off the Illawarra coast. Unfortunately not that many bolts,and low leveled cloudcover caused problems. Still the best lightshow since February 18 2006.
2005/2006 season
February 18- Spectacular lightning show this evening.
December 2- A spectacular gustfront rolls through the Illawarra this evening!
October 14 - A weak storm moves across the reigon,but the lightning is impressive.
2004/2005 storm season
April 29- Supercell brings large hailstones to the Ulladulla area
January 20- Strong storms developed this afternoon,with large hail and strong winds.
December 13- Nowra gets a good storm today,with 26mms in 20minutes and marble sized hail.
Previous seasons-
February 8 2002- Supercll brings incredible winds to the Nowra area plus tornado
November 3 2000- Probrable supercell with deep hail drifts,plus an incredible electrical storm
