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parts of the Forest of Bowland (Lancashire), the western Yorkshire Dales, North Pennines and southern Scotalnd also received totals of 100 to 200mm. As a comparison, the figure below shows 48-hour totals for 18 to 19 November 2009. In 2009 much less rain fell across the Pennines but otherwise

Storm Otto, 17 February 2023 Storm Otto on 17 February 2023 was the first named storm of the 2022/2023 storm season. The storm was named by the Danish Meteorological Institute and brought gusts of over 60Kt to parts of northern and eastern Scotland and north-east England. The storm tracked rapidly

It will stay rather cold with wintry showers at times – tonight these will be focused across hills in Scotland, Northern Ireland and the north of England. Chief Meteorologist Frank Saunders said: “However later on Tuesday and early Wednesday, don’t be surprised to see some snow falling even

at Malham Tarn (North Yorkshire) on the 23rd. Weather impacts The first half of January was generally quiet, but on the 7th and 8th, strong winds caused some disruption in the north of Scotland, including school closures, a 40 mph speed restriction on Inverness rail services, and suspended bus services

The highest temperatures on Monday will be in central or southeastern areas of England, where some places could reach 22°C with plenty of bright sunshine through the day. There will be more in the way of cloud further north through the day, with temperatures likely to peak in the high teens

, wind and ice. A wind gust of 94 mph was recorded at Capel Curig in Gywnedd, North Wales and a gust of 87 mph at High Bradfield in South Yorkshire.  By 4pm this afternoon Aboyne in Aberdeenshire had seen 3cm of snow and Tulloch Bridge in Inverness-shire 2cm, with reports of larger amounts on higher

and flooding at Wallingford Hospital, Oxfordshire. A train derailed in a landslip near Watford Junction, injuring two people. The image below shows lightning strikes from a thunderstorm overnight 13 to 14 September at Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire. Image courtesy fotohebden. Weather data The analysis chart

on record for a winter month. Weather data The fine, settled weather was associated with a large area of high pressure across the near continent, drawing an exceptionally mild southerly flow of air originating from Iberia and North Africa. Atlantic low pressure systems remained far to the west

to the wet weather elsewhere, the far north-west of Scotland saw well below-average rainfall from March to October 2012. The persistent wet weather was due to a shi in the jet stream to a much more southerly track than normal, bringing a succession of Atlantic low pressure systems and associated fronts

Dudley resulted in loss of power for thousands of homes across parts of Cumbria, Yorkshire and Lancashire, and rail lines heading north to Glasgow and Edinburgh were disrupted. The strong winds from Franklin hampered cleanup operations following Eunice. The persistent heavy rain through this spell