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Hurricane Milton is expected to severely impact parts of Florida over the next couple of days.
It’s currently a category four major hurricane, but is likely to slowly weaken as it moves towards western Florida through today. However, Milton is still expected to be a dangerous and destructive hurricane as it makes landfall, with sustained winds of around 130mph along the coast
. Publications by Sean Milton Current activities In his role as Associate Director, Foundation Science, Sean oversees the work of around 130 scientists and scientific software engineers who carry out underpinning research in seamless global and regional modelling, observations research, and data
. There is little urban development, the main towns being Inverness, Fort William, Wick, Kirkwall (Orkney) and Lerwick (Shetland). Temperature Mean annual temperatures over the region at low altitude vary from about 9 °C close to the Moray Firth and on the westernmost isles to about 7 °C on Shetland
problems. Parts of eastern England were also affected by this storm. Impacts North-east Scotland was worst affected by flooding, particularly the Inverness to Moray area and Kingussie to Aviemore but also around Ullapool. Rail travel was affected, there was flooding and damage to roads and 200 homes were
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broader audience, which significantly extends its value and benefits.” The Local Authority Climate Service has been developed with input from future users to ensure it provides the tools and data required. Cllr Shanika Mahendran, Cabinet Member for Sustainability at Milton Keynes City Council said
) at Lossiemouth (Moray). Further south in England, Emley Moor (West Yorkshire) recorded a gust of 65Kt (75mph) and Brizlee Wood (Northumberland) a gust of 61Kt (70mph). Winds were particularly high across Scotland’s mountain summits with 106Kt (122mph) recorded at Cairngorm Summit, 1237 metres above mean
An Amber warning is now in force, covering parts of central and southern England, including Oxford, Bath and Milton Keynes. The warning highlights potential flooding and damage for some buildings, with travel disruption also likely. ⚠️⚠️ Amber weather warning UPDATED ⚠️⚠️ Heavy rain across parts
Systematic errors in global circulation models and ML models for NWP José M. Rodríguez, with thanks to Sean Milton, Gill Martin and Mike Cullen Bristol, 4 June 2025 www.metoffice.gov.uk © Crown Copyright 2020, Met Office Overview ‘Dynamical’ GCMs Despite progress, systematic errors in key Earth
-2009 Lossiemouth Moray 43 76 11th Highest gust and 2nd highest hourly mean 1980-2009 South Uist Range Western Isles 42 64 11th Joint 8th highest gust and 11th highest hourly mean 1997-2009 (four days mssing Jan 2005) Linton-on- North 2nd Highest hourly mean and 2nd highest gust 1980- 41 69 8th Ouse
