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Thunder, feel the thunder

Lightning and the thunder#

– "Thunder," Imagine Dragons

All around Edmonds, lights flickered. The cable flatlined. Then the boom, the thunderclap that shook homes from the Bowl to Highway 99, followed by drenching rain, all in a brief window on Friday, Nov. 15.

Carl Dinse, from our neighbor to the south, Shoreline, gave an excellent explanation of what happened that should satisfy weather geeks, and we are all weather geeks when nature shakes our foundations. Carl, who publishes www.shorelineweather.com, wrote the following in the Shoreline Area News online web...