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, though tending to break up as it moved further south-east. Apart from some low cloud overnight in places, most areas had near-unbroken sunshine from the 27th to 31st inclusive. Morecambe (Lancashire) recorded 15.6 hours of sunshine on the 29th and 30th, and Waddington (Lincolnshire) also had 15.6

air-masses, the cold air over northern areas was finally displaced on the 16th as an unsettled, cyclonic regime became established. Heavy rain on the 18th affected parts of South Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, with the football match between Rotherham and Cardiff abandoned due to a waterlogged pitch

. Lightning caused a roof fire in Lincolnshire on the 12th, together with brief power cuts and surfacewater flooding. During the course of the second half of the month, wild-fires were reported in a few places, until the rain arrived at the end of the month. England diary of highlights April began

severe weather warnings issued this month were for thunderstorms between the 7th and the 11th. However, on the 5th surface water flooding affected parts of Lincolnshire after some locally intense downpours, particularly around RAF Waddington where hail also accumulated for a time. The Louth area

due to floodwater. Flooding in Lincolnshire also caused some delays to rail travel, and over 20 properties flooded in Sutton-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire. In Scotland, there was flash flooding in Ballater, with cars submerged in Kilsyth, and Scotrail reported flooded rails near Cumbernauld. Heavy

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counties, some turning thundery late in the afternoon. Fog along many southern coasts on the 7th cleared by midmorning, but there were showers through the east Midlands and parts of the north, with thunderstorms developing over Lincolnshire and over the North York Moors during the afternoon. The north

of the month; wettest areas relative to normal were Wales and western parts of England (around 150% of average in a few places), while a strip from the Grampians to Lincolnshire was the driest (only 50% in a few places). Sunshine was well above average in most areas, with north-west Scotland the notable

, but there were breaks in the cloud sheet in north-east England, and Thornes Park (West Yorkshire) reached a high of 14.7 °C. Most places were dull on the 23rd and 24th, with fog patches in places, but again parts of north-east England and Lincolnshire had some sunshine. All parts were cloudy