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• Hurricanes

  What is a hurricane? A hurricane is an area of low pressure over tropical or sub-tropical waters, with organised convection (i.e. thunderstorm activity) and sustained winds near the surface of at least 74 m.p.h. (and stronger gusts) circulating either anti-clockwise (in the northern hemisphere

• East Coast Floods 31 January 1953

  Saturday 31 January 1953 (East Coast Floods) Weather chart for 0600 UTC on 31 January 1953 General summary The most prominent feature of the weather was the wind. To start the day, the wind was a strong north-westerly, approaching gale force across Scotland. During the afternoon the wind veered

• Week ahead forecast: Colder air settles in as high pressure dominates Christmas forecast

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• western-scotland_-climate-met-office.pdf

  is Glasgow (UK's fourth largest), which has several substantial towns surrounding it. The largest of the islands is Mull. Temperature The climate of Western Scotland is milder than that of Eastern Scotland due to the stronger maritime influence, as the prevailing winds blow from the sea. The warm Gulf

• western-scotland_-climate-met-officepdf

  is Glasgow (UK's fourth largest), which has several substantial towns surrounding it. The largest of the islands is Mull. Temperature The climate of Western Scotland is milder than that of Eastern Scotland due to the stronger maritime influence, as the prevailing winds blow from the sea. The warm Gulf

• mwr_2026_01_for_print.pdf

  Storm Goretti by Meteo France and brought damaging winds to Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly on the 8th and 9th, triggering the first red wind warning of 2026. Storm Goretti also brought widespread snow on the northern flank to much of Wales, parts of the West Midlands and the South Pennines. Following

• mwr_2026_01_for_printpdf

  Storm Goretti by Meteo France and brought damaging winds to Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly on the 8th and 9th, triggering the first red wind warning of 2026. Storm Goretti also brought widespread snow on the northern flank to much of Wales, parts of the West Midlands and the South Pennines. Following

• north-west-england--isle-of-man_-climate-met-office.pdf

  in winter 1963/64. The depth of undri ed snow does not o en exceed 15 cm at low altitudes but on occasions depths of 30 to 60 cm may occur over a wide area. When depths exceed 15 cm in association with strong winds, serious dri ing may occur, especially in hilly areas, leading to widespread travel

• north-west-england--isle-of-man_-climate-met-officepdf

  in winter 1963/64. The depth of undri ed snow does not o en exceed 15 cm at low altitudes but on occasions depths of 30 to 60 cm may occur over a wide area. When depths exceed 15 cm in association with strong winds, serious dri ing may occur, especially in hilly areas, leading to widespread travel

• winter-storms-december-2013-to-january-2014---met-office.pdf

  Winter storms, December 2013 to January 2014 From mid-December to early January, the UK experienced a spell of extreme weather as a succession of major winter storms brought widespread impacts to the UK. The first storm of 5 December brought very strong winds to Scotland and northern England