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Scotland on the 9th and 10th led to reports of road flooding and some road closures in various locations including Peterhead, Elgin and Aberdeen. Further south, the same band of rain gave way to clusters of heavy, thundery downpours. One such downpour in Merseyside on the evening of the 9th led

to the rural road and rail networks, and over 100 school closures were also reported from these areas. In Aberdeen city centre the roof of a campus building was damaged by the winds, with staff and students being evacuated. A school roof in Carnoustie also suffered severe wind damage on the morning

Scotland on the 9th and 10th led to reports of road flooding and some road closures in various locations including Peterhead, Elgin and Aberdeen. Further south, the same band of rain gave way to clusters of heavy, thundery downpours. One such downpour in Merseyside on the evening of the 9th led

. The unit for measuring atmospheric pressure for international meteorological purposes, however, remains the millibar (mb). 1 mb = 100 Pa = 1 hPa = 33.864 inches. Month Value (hPa) Location Date January 1053.6 Aberdeen Observatory (Aberdeenshire) 31 January 1902 February 1052.9 Aberdeen Observatory

to lightning strikes. The worst hit areas were the Craigavon and Newry areas. Road, rail, tram and airport services were disrupted in Edinburgh. In Stirling, a number of roads were closed due to flooding, including the M9. Power outages were reported across Tayside, Aberdeen and Dundee

, ScotRail reported some cancellations on the Inverness-Elgin-Aberdeen route. On the 24th there were some reports of flooding on the A8 in Scotland and a rail line between Glasgow and Edinburgh. England diary of highlights November was mostly mild with southerly winds, but there were brief spells

homes in Aberdeen lost power. England diary of highlights February started with a chilly northerly flow, and the rest of the first week was generally cold with some north and east winds. The middle fortnight of the month was o en milder with westerly and south-westerly winds, and it turned changeable

and hundreds were left without power in the Scottish Highlands. On the 19th, rain in south Wales caused disruption, with flooding on the M4 between J43 and J42 and also on the A494, and difficult driving conditions on the A470. Floodwater also caused disruption in Aberdeen, notably on the A90

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over the sea defences reportedly curtailed rail services at both Largs/Ardrossan and at Helensburgh. Meanwhile inland, fallen trees and flooding caused numerous issues on the rails and roads with rail services impacted around Glasgow and near Aberdeen. Roads near Aberfeldy and Ballindalloch, Grampian