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rking/658/gritting https://localview.birmingham.gov.uk/Highways/Sites/wintermaint enance/ http://www.bolton.gov.uk/website/Pages/Wintergritting.aspx Manchester City Council North Tyneside Borough Council Newcastle Upon Tyne City Council Oldham Borough Council Street level search for gritting routes

around Preston and Manchester due to high winds and fallen trees. Many Electricity NorthWest customers were without power. In the East Midlands minor injuries arose after an articulated lorry was blown over onto a car on the A6. Difficult driving conditions on the M1 led to parts of it being closed

Manchester. In Northern Ireland there was flooding near Glenavy, County Antrim and in parts of the Ards Peninsula. On the 7th there were some impacts from strong winds reported in Aberdeenshire: the A93, A981 and some minor roads were blocked by fallen trees. No further reports of impacts arose until

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

Centres at Kingsway and Glasgow in 1959 followed by Manchester in 1960. Defence Forecasting Meteorology had been associated with military operations since the First World War but in the period after the D-Day invasion small mobile meteorological units were formed from Met Office staff serving

. Variations in annual Heating Degree Days (map for the year 2000 shown) were very well modelled, and the strong altitude effect as well as the urban effect for London and Manchester can be seen. The strong coastal effect can be seen in the temperature range map for August 1995 (this month had large

but in general were no more than might be expected at this time of year. Impacts were mostly limited, but on 29th January runways at Manchester Airport were closed for several hours, and snow and ice continued to cause some disruption during the first week of February. Snow depths of 5 to 10cm or more were

, Bristol, Cardiff GAMET Central: Birmingham, Manchester, Humberside, Newcastle GAMET North: Glasgow, Aberdeen, Inverness, Kirkwall The Met Office provides 4 such forecasts, covering different parts of the UK and including specific forecasts of significant weather, outlook and upper wind information

Barometer Magazine issue 36 | www.metoffice.gov.uk Hey, how can I help? What’s it like in Manchester today? You’ll need an umbrella I’m afraid... Natural language interfaces New ways of delivering forecasts Across its wide spectrum of services, the Met Office continues to generate value for money

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