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People in Edinburgh wake up to thundersnow 'explosions' - what exactly is it?

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direct to your inboxResidents in Edinburgh and other parts of Scotland were woken up to thundersnow in the early hours of Friday.Police Scotland Control Rooms reassured the public that the "explosions" heard were down to bad weather after they received a number of concerned calls.Thousands have taken to Twitter, with one user describing it as the "most intense thunder I’ve ~ever~ heard.

Literally sounds like bombs going off."BBC Weather confirmed the phenomenon as "not just snow, it's Thundersnow."When thunderstorms form in wintry conditions they can sometimes give rise to heavy downpours of snow.

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