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since the storm naming scheme began in 2015. Winds gusted at over 81mph in exposed coastal locations and a gust of 122mph was recorded at Needles Old Battery, Isle of Wight, setting a new England gust speed record. Winds gusted widely at over 69mph across southern England. A-Z of UK storm names 2021

wind as a renewable energy source. In this activity you will learn what is wind and how it is formed, as well as creating your own windmill. Time required 60 minutes Materials required • Windmill template • Colouring pens • • Scissors Pencil or knitting needle • Blu-Tack (or similar) • A paper

(mph) Capel Curig Gwynedd 81 Needles Old Battery Isle of Wight 78 High Bradfield South Yorkshire 77 Redesdale Camp Northumberland 73 Loftus Cleveland 70 Aberdaron Gwynedd 69 Charterhall Berwickshire 68 Valley Gwynedd 67 Storm Desmond - 48 hour rainfall totals Site Name Area Rainfall Total mm Thirlmere

. Winds gusted at 40 to 50Kt (46 to 58mph) across south-west England and the south coast. The highest gusts were 67Kt (77mph) at Needles Old Battery, Isle of Wight, 60Kt (69mph) at St Mary’s, Isles of Scilly and 49Kt (56Kt) at St Catherine’s Point, Isle of Wight and Berry Head, Devon. Storm Evert

recording a gust of 70mph and The Needles on the Isle of Wight, 71mph. Met Éireann named the storm on Friday because the strongest winds are expected to affect the Republic of Ireland, however the UK will see impacts as well and National Severe Weather Warnings for wind are now in force for parts

in 2011  Wales  165.4mm at Capel Curig, Gwynedd in 2015 When was the windiest Christmas day? The windiest Christmas day recorded was at Sella Ness in Shetland in 2011 when gusts up to 101 mph were recorded. Max wind gust (mph) Country Windiest Christmas Day  England  93mph at the Needles, Isle

. In this warning area gusts of 65-70mph could even be seen inland. A larger yellow wind warning is in force for most of England until midday on Wednesday. Wind gusts of 64mph have already been recorded at Needles, Isle of Wight on Tuesday morning. Chief Meteorologist Steve Ramsdale, said “Storm Francis arrived

particularly bad again, people should consider postponing their journeys, and for those who have to drive, it’s vital they keep their wits about them at all times.”  Storm Eunice Storm Eunice brought significant disruption to many on Friday as it moved eastwards across the UK.  Needles on the Isle of Wight

sunshine  16.7 hrs  5 Jun Lerwick, Shetland Highest gust speed  106mph  28 Mar Needles Old Battery, Isle of Wight Highest gust speed - mountain  148mph  1 Feb & 25 Dec Cairngorm Summit, Inverness-shire This report provides a summary of the UK weather and climate through the calendar year 2016

at over 60 Kt (69 mph) around some exposed coastlines. The highest gusts were 78 Kt (90 mph) at Needles Old Battery, Isle of Wight, 76 Kt (87 mph) at Aberdaron, Lleyn Peninsula, 64 Kt (74 mph) at Capel Curig, Conwy and 63 Kt (72 mph) at Orlock Head, County Down and Isle of Portland, Dorset. The chart