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cancelled, with numerous train operators suffering from delays and cancellations, and there were delays and cancellations to flights too. On the 28th, there was widespread severe travel disruption, with congestion and delays on the roads and railways. Air transport was severely disrupted, Glasgow airport

and the Glasgow area in the run-up to Christmas, and more widely across England from Christmas Eve into Christmas Day. England diary of highlights The first third of December was generally mild, wet and windy. It turned more settled and briefly colder around midmonth due to a Scandinavian blocking high

, -2.467 Manual Forrest Lodge, Burnhead Scotland 55.144, -4.276 Manual Fyvie Castle Scotland 57.443, -2.388 Automatic Gartocharn, Portnellan Farm Scotland 56.048, -4.566 Manual Glasgow, Bishopton Scotland 55.907, -4.531 Automatic Grangemouth Refinery Scotland 56.009, -3.685 Manual Gt Cumbrae: Millport

of low cloud. On the 4th, a slow, eastwards-moving cold front gave prolonged rainfall across the western side of Scotland. There were several reports of minor flooding on some of the trunk roads around Glasgow. By the 6th, high pressure was exerting its influence across much of the UK, which would

, 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

caused a power outage which affected some rail services between Glasgow and Edinburgh as well as services between Milngavie and Cumbernauld; numerous roads were closed too. In Northern Ireland, sailings between Larne and Cairnryan and also the Rathlin Island Ferry were cancelled, while the Foyle

of low cloud. On the 4th, a slow, eastwards-moving cold front gave prolonged rainfall across the western side of Scotland. There were several reports of minor flooding on some of the trunk roads around Glasgow. By the 6th, high pressure was exerting its influence across much of the UK, which would

while southern England only recorded 50% of the average. Some areas of Scotland including Glasgow, Renfrewshire, and Ayrshire and Arran provisionally recorded over 200% of the average August rainfall. Western Scotland provisionally experienced its third wettest August on record in a series from

to services between Glasgow Central and Ardrossan Harbour. Much of the month was then free of significant impacts until the weather turned more unsettled in the last week. On the 24th heavy hail showers left up to an inch of hail on the ground in West and North Yorkshire, with flash flooding

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