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of rain fell at Seathwaite (Cumbria). A wind gust of 106 knots (122 mph) was recorded at Needles Old Battery (Isle of Wight) on the 18th, a new all-time record for a low-level site in England. A snow-depth of 12 cm was measured at Aviemore (Inverness-shire) on the 10th. Weather impacts Most

at 0900 UTC on the 26th, 87.9 mm of rain fell at Bethersden (Kent). A wind gust of 67 knots (77 mph) was recorded at Needles (Isle of Wight) on the 30th. Weather impacts The first part of the month saw numerous thunderstorm and rain warnings. Some roads and railway lines were flooded in Glasgow

gust of 81 knots (93 mph) was recorded at Needles Old Battery (Isle of Wight) on the 3rd. A snow depth of 1 cm was recorded at Achiltibuie (Ross & Cromarty) on the 5th. Weather impacts Heavy rain and strong winds on the 3rd/4th caused some road closures in Wales due to fallen trees, and trains

at Needles, Isle of Wight Ex-Hurricane Ophelia (October 2017): 90 mph at Capel Curig, Snowdonia The highest wind gust recorded in the UK in October is 124 mph recorded at Rhoose, South Glamorgan, on 28 October 1989. The highest gust speed recorded in Scotland in October is 106 mph recorded

2022 Needles Old Battery (Isle of Wight) Scotland 123 knots / 142 mph 13 February 1989 Fraserburgh (Aberdeenshire) Wales 108 knots / 124 mph 28 October 1989 Rhoose (Vale of Glamorgan) The highest gust speed from a high level site is 150 knots (173 mph) at Cairngorm Summit (1,245 metres AMSL) on 20

warnings for Storm Eunice on the 18 th of February 2022. The Met Office reported that this was the most severe and damaging storm to affect England and Wales since February 2014, with wind gusts at over 70Kt (81mph) measured in exposed coastal locations and a gust of 106Kt (122mph) recorded at Needles

of 18 February. At a similar time, a wind gust of 122 miles per hour (55 metres per second) was recorded at the Needles, Isle of Wight, provisionally setting a record for the fastest wind gust ever recorded in England. The right-hand image above shows measured surface winds near the centre of Eunice

, 65mAMSL) 55Kt 63mph on 15th at Wight: Needles Old Battery (Isle Of Wight, 80mAMSL) 77Kt 89mph on 4th at Cairngorm Summit (Inverness-shire, 1237mAMSL) No non-zero values. mAMSL refers to station elevation in metres above mean sea level. *Mountain stations are above 500mAMSL. Monthly maps These maps show

Fort (Dyfed, 33mAMSL) 50Kt 58mph on 4th at Brizlee Wood (Northumberland, 250mAMSL) also on 5th at Wight: Needles Old Battery (Isle Of Wight, 80mAMSL) 72Kt 83mph on 4th at Cairngorm Summit (Inverness-shire, 1237mAMSL) No non-zero values. mAMSL refers to station elevation in metres above mean sea level

spread across most counties on the 24th with Needles (Wight) seeing gusts to 74 mph. There was a mix of sunshine and showers for most on the 25th and 26th, the showers locally thundery, especially over East Anglia on the 26th, and northern areas had a wet start on the 26th. The 27th was generally cool