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LitTLE SALKELD, Mr. W. ArtHUR. Midday. Helm Cloud covering 
Cross Fell. No Bar. Wind East. 
LANGWATHBY, Mr. J. POWLEY. 9-30a.m. Helm Cloud on the top of 
Cross Fell; mountain slope clear. No Bar. Wind East. Clouds rising in 
front of Helm. 
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TEMPLE SOWERBY, Mr. J. ByRES. 9g a.m. Helm Cloud along the top of 
Cross Fell and quite down the mountain : very dense. No Bar. Wind East. 
Slight Clouds coming out of the Helm. 
Helm wind came on during the night ; strong constant East wind all day; 
no Bar, but at times broken clouds coming from the East. The cloud over 
the mountain one dense mass at 3 p.m., more into cumulus over Dun Fell. 
Towards evening very cloudy. 
MILpurN, Mr. J. W. Harrison. 6p.m. Helm Cloud just covering the 
summit. The Bar is about on a line with the Eden; the north end might be 
about as far as Lazonby and the south end about Brough. The Bar is joined 
at both ends with the Helm Cloud. The wind is North-north-east. 
When I left home for the mine after dinner all was clear overhead and very 
fine, with dark cloud on the other (west) side of the country. Before I got to 
the mine thin fleecy clouds began to gather on the top of the Fell, and sharp 
puffs of wind, almost like whirlwinds, began to blow, and soon the Helm 
formed. 
MiLgurn, Mr. D. SMITH. 10-30 a.m. Helm Cloud extending from 600 
ft. below the summit of Cross Fell to 200 ft. above. The Bar lying apparently 
from south-east to west of north. The north end of the Bar over Morland, and 
the south reaching south of Dufton. The south end of the Bar is joined to the 
Helm apparently at Dufton. Wind East. Small cloudlets breaking off from 
the Helm and moving eastwards. Much agitation on the south-east of the Bar, 
clouds breaking off and moving north-west. Intensely cold and dry. 
2p.m. Wind changing fitfully and blowing from the South-east. Fleecy 
clouds covering the west and north. Weather becoming milder; and a little 
Tain. 
Kirksy THoRE, Mr. R. W. Crosspy. 9ga.m. Dense Helm on Cross Fell. 
Wind East-north-east. 
Helm set on Fell at 4 p.m. yesterday (18th). Bar broken and general 
North-east wind. 
APPLEBY, FAIR Hitt, Mr. W. WALLACE. About 7-30 a.m. I observed 
the Helm wind blowing from the Fell towards Appleby with great velocity, 
The sky over the vale of the Eden to the west was, in a great measure, clear, 
_ and there was no cloud Bar formed in connection with the wind. I observed 
