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where 60-90 mm in total could fall as the storm moves from west to east.  National Severe Weather Warning Chief Meteorologist Andy Page, said “The UK is in for another unseasonably wet and windy spell with Storm Francis arriving on Tuesday. There will be strong winds and heavy rain, especially

% Full-time 45% Part-time 17% Unemployed 37% Northern Ireland 39% Strathclyde 41% Central, Tayside & Fife 10% SW Scotland, Lothian Borders 10% Locations Total action taken 65% Did you see or hear anything about this severe weather warning? 88% Yes 92% Yes 12% No Prompted Semi-prompted 8% No Who do

.  Strong westerly winds will bring widespread gusts of 50-60mph to these areas, with gusts possibly reaching 70mph in exposed locations. A spell of heavy rain will accompany the strong winds, with parts of western Scotland seeing the highest rainfall totals. Will Lang, Met Office Chief Meteorologist

, and this favours fewer tropical storms than seen in recent years prior to 2006 (see the table) Verification During the 2007 Atlantic season there was a total of 12 named storms in the July-November time frame. The Met Office forecast issued in June predicted 10 storms with a 70% probability range of 7-13.   To view PDF documents you will need to download Adobe Reader

or very cold across parts of Scotland. Significant weather event The gale on the evening of the 2nd was one of the most severe to affect the British Isles during the twentieth century. At least 23 people died, public services were widely disrupted, and the total national damage was estimated to be between

they were accompanied by very heavy rain causing locally severe floods and considerable damage. During these events there were some quite remarkable downpours in relatively short periods of time. Most notable rainfall totals were: 80.0 mm (3.15 inches) in 30 minutes at Eskdalemuir (Dumfriesshire

, 4.48 inches fell in 2¾ hours; Upway 6.55 inches in 6½ hours. At Martinstown where the fall of 11 inches in a day was recorded, it is believed that 7.5 inches fell in about 5 hours. Highest 24 hour 0900-0900 totals: All for Dorset Martinstown, Chantry 279.4 mm (11.00 inches) Upway, Friar Waddon P.S

a sofrer um processo de acidificação, e a frequência das ondas de calor marítimas aumentará. O número total de ciclones tropicais que afetam a África Austral será semelhante ou inferior. No entanto, a proporção destes eventos considerados intensos (categoria 4-5) irá aumentar. Elaborado pelo Met Office. Met Office e o logótipo Met Office são marcas registadas. © Crown Copyright 2022, Met Office 02091

pic.twitter.com/fCc4QVsKtV — Met Office (@metoffice) September 29, 2022 “As well as strong winds a band of heavy rain will affect many areas of the country, however rainfall totals are expected to build in western parts of Scotland, up to 40mm in one or two places. With potentially gale force winds

named Storm Callum, which is an intense area of low-pressure passing to the west of Ireland, northern England and Scotland during Friday. This is the third named storm of the season. Throughout Friday and Saturday, parts of South Wales, covered by the Amber Weather Warning, could see rainfall totals