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of road flooding in Essex and a combination of river and surface water flooding in Berkshire. Road closures were reported in Lincolnshire, Hereford and Worcestershire. In Leicestershire, probably the county worst affected, a severe flood warning and emergency alert were issued on the 6th for Barrow-upon

The UK’s new record-high temperature of 40.3°C at Coningsby, Lincolnshire, has been confirmed by the Met Office, following a rigorous process of analysis and quality control.

flights from Heathrow, Gatwick and London City airports were cancelled. Up to 400 vehicles were trapped on the A1 near Peterborough and in Lincolnshire; the RAF used their vehicles to transport health staff to hospitals and to vulnerable people. On the evening of the 1st, a South Western Railway train

the east coast and through the Cheshire Gap. Widespread frost again on the 10th was moderate in places, with fog over parts of Lincolnshire and East Anglia persisting all day, sunshine for central and southern counties, but some wintry showers in parts of the north and the south-west. The south-east

of road flooding in Essex and a combination of river and surface water flooding in Berkshire. Road closures were reported in Lincolnshire, Hereford and Worcestershire. In Leicestershire, probably the county worst affected, a severe flood warning and emergency alert were issued on the 6th for Barrow-upon

and Edinburgh on the 3rd and 4th, and in Northern Ireland the M1 and A4 were flooded. Some roads were also flooded in Manchester, Taunton and Plymouth. On the 6th and 7th, again some roads in Northern Ireland were flooded. In eastern England a pub was struck by lightning in Holbeach, Lincolnshire

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, 2022/23 will also be remembered for several other significant weather events. In July 2022 temperatures in excess of 40C were recorded in the UK for the first time. Coningsby, Lincolnshire, recorded the highest temperature, with 40.3C exceeding the previous UK record by 1.6C. Wales also recorded

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-average rainfall – typically around 85 to 95%, with some locations less. The driest locations in Lincolnshire received less than 450mm (around 74% of the 1981-2010 average). Figures 19 and 20 and Table 2 show seasonal and monthly rainfall across the UK for 2015. April and June were dry months across