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  • May Bank Holiday weather extremes

    in upland areas. Wind records Strong winds are another recurring feature in the records. The highest gust recorded during a May Bank Holiday weekend in the UK is 93mph at the Needles on the Isle of Wight. Scotland’s strongest weekend gusts have reached the mid-70s mph, while Wales and Northern

  • Wind and thunderstorm warnings issued

    , a little higher in the very most exposed parts of coastal southern England such as the Needles. ⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️ Strong winds across southern parts of England Wednesday 0400 – 1800 Latest info 👉 https://t.co/QwDLMfRBfs Stay #WeatherAware⚠️ pic.twitter.com/3HvvGCxkoO — Met Office

  • mwr_2023_01_for_print

    . A minimum temperature of -10.4 °C was recorded at Drumnadrochit (Inverness-shire) on the 19th. In the 24 hours ending at 0900 UTC on the 12th, 100.2 mm of rain fell at Maerdy Water Works (Mid-Glamorgan). A wind gust of 72 knots (83 mph) was recorded at Needles (Isle of Wight) on the 12th. A snowdepth

  • autumn-storm-october-2013---met-office.pdf

    60-70 knots (69-81 mph) across southeast England. The highest recorded gust speed was 86 knots (99 mph) at Needles Old Battery (Isle of Wight). Most of the damage was associated with falling trees - still in full leaf at this time of year - and this storm is judged to be within the top ten most

  • Microsoft Word - 2024_01_storm_henk_v1.docx

    copyright Met Office / NOAA / NASA. The chart below shows maximum gust speeds across the southern half of the UK from storm Henk on 2 January 2024. Winds gusted widely at well over 50Kt (58mph) at many inland locations across southern England. The highest gusts included 82Kt (94mph) at Needles Old

  • winter-storms-january-to-february-2014---met-office.pdf

    the coastline of south Wales and south-west England, with 80 kt (92 mph) at Needles Old Battery (Isle of Wight). 12 February Synoptic situation at 1200 UTC 12 February 2013 showing the next storm and deep low pressure system over Ireland. The map below shows maximum gust speeds 12 to 13 February 2014

  • Weather and Climate summaries

    of -0.2°C was recorded at Braemar No 2 (Aberdeenshire) on the 22nd. In the 24 hours ending at 0900 UTC on the 6th, 74.6mm of rain fell at Fyvie Castle (Aberdeenshire). A wind gust of 61 knots (70 mph) was recorded at Wight: Needles Old Battery (Isle of Wight) on the 29th. Regional values for August 2026

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

    widely at 60 to 70 kt around exposed coastlines of the north and west, with gusts exceeding 70 kt in the Western Isles, South Wales and South Coast. 74 kt (85 mph) was recorded at Plymouth and 82 kt (94 mph) at Needles Old Battery (Isle of Wight), while winds gusted at over 100 kt across

  • Microsoft Word - 2023_12_storm_gerrit.docx

    -east coast of Scotland and the Northern Isles. The highest gusts included 77Kt (89mph) at Fair Isle (Shetland), 76Kt (87mph) at Mona (Isle of Anglesey), 75Kt (86mph) at Inverbervie (Kincardineshire), 74Kt (85mph) at Capel Curig (Conwy) and 73Kt (84mph) at Lerwick (Shetland) and Needles Old Battery

  • Wettest July on record for Northern Ireland

    was some unseasonably gusty winds for the UK. A gust of 79mph was recorded on 15 July at the exposed site of Needles on the Isle of Wight. Gusts in excess of 55mph have also been recorded this month in Devon, Gwynedd and Northumberland as low-pressure systems exerted their influence to create

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