4 days of thunder this month, in effect 5 because on the 5th there were two events separated by 21 hours. Today there was thunder and briefly heavy rain at 1028Z, several of the strikes being very close and loud. There was a further flash-bang at 1312Z but no rain.
The grass is beginning to green up.
Tudor Hughes, Warlingham, NE Surrey, 557 ft, 170 m.