TomNorton published Lottery winner splashes out on £20,000 weather station

If you won the lottery today what would you buy? Jewellery, a new wardrobe or a holiday abroad? How about a weather station?For 62-year-old Alan Rowley, who scooped up £1.9m on a Lucky Dip, that's exactly what he did.It will be seven years this Friday that Mr Rowley, a former business owner, struck gold. One of his grandest purchases was his state-of-the-art meteorology machine that he keeps in his back garden in Selston. As well as a new house and car, Mr Rowley splashed £20,000 on.