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to the east – for example at Swanage (Dorset). There were temporary power cuts in several areas, including the Isle of Wight, Portsmouth, Southampton, Devon, Cornwall, towns east of Reading and parts of west London. However, although storm Alex and subsequent fronts brought widespread heavy rain, flooding
November in our digital observations record: Valley, Gwynedd: 14.1°C on 6 November, surpassing the previous 13.6°C from 2022, with 94 years of records. Chivenor, Devon: 14.8°C on 5 November, beating the old record of 14.1°C from 1996. Culdrose, Cornwall: 13.8°C on 5 November, exceeding the previous
. The previous record had stood for over 100 years at 959.7hPa recorded in Teignmouth (Devon) on 5 November 1916. In Wales a pressure of 958.5hPa at St Athan (Vale of Glamorgan) also set a new Welsh November low pressure record, previously 962.7hPa at Milford Haven (Pembrokeshire) on 8 November 2010. The chart
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triggering rain and snow warnings. In southern parts of Cornwall and Devon heavy rain will feature, particularly on higher ground. However, rain is likely to turn to sleet and snow across Wales and central England during the morning and then some parts of south and south-east England before it clears
and meteorologist, Honor Criswick, said: “As we head into Thursday morning, it’ll be all eyes towards the southwest. Devon, Cornwall, southern parts of Wales will once again we'll see a secondary band of heavy showers, possible thunderstorms. We need to keep an eye on this band as it moves its way north-eastwards
, regardless of whether people have a visual, hearing, speech, motor, cognitive or other combination of impairments. Adam, who works at the Met Office HQ in Devon, said: "For the past two years, I've embarked on an apprenticeship to become a Digital Accessibility Specialist. This is the first
across parts of England until Tuesday, following recent heavy rainfall and with further rain on Saturday. Minor surface water flooding is likely across parts of Somerset, Devon and Dorset on Saturday, with further minor impacts also possible elsewhere. “We advise people to stay away from swollen
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to the arrival of storm Bella, 23 December 2020 was a particularly wet day in a swathe from Devon, south Wales, the Midlands to East Anglia, so the rain of 26 to 27 December fell on already saturated ground, exacerbating flooding problems. Author: Mike Kendon, Met Office National Climate Information Centre Last updated 30/12/2020
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