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evenings, often under blocking anticyclones. Temperature °C Temperature °C Watford 11.5 11.0 10.5 10.0 9.5 Northwood Hillingdon Hounslow 11.5 11.0 10.5 10.0 9.5 Wisley Hertfordshire Ealing Walton-on-Thames Harrow Temperature °C Surrey Brent 11.5 11.0 10.5 10.0 9.5 Kew Esher Epsom Barnet Fulham Haringay
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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
across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire, Oxfordshire and elsewhere. Torrential downpours caused surface water flooding in the west Midlands with major roads closed including a section of the M5. Houses in Stoke-on-Trent and Derby were reported to be struck by lightning and there was also
severe storms to affect southern England in the autumn in the last 40 years. However, it was not in the same category as the Great Storm of 16 October 1987. Impacts Most of the storm's impacts were due to damaging gusts of wind. Four people were killed in Kent, Watford and west London
May day on record during this event, and several longrunning stations also their wettest spring day on record, for example, Rothamsted, Hertfordshire (110 years), and Edinburgh Royal Botanic Garden (82 years). It was exceptionally wet across parts of Cumbria: station records for the previous wettest
observations every day, the irreplaceable UK climate record would be nowhere near as comprehensive.” The six observing sites are: Eskdalemuir, Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland Rothamsted, Hertfordshire, England Balmoral, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Armagh, County Armagh, Northern Ireland Morpeth Cockle Park, Northumberland, England Llysdinam, Powys, Wales
in the following map. Stations reporting snow depths of 16 cm or more Snow depth (cm)Station County 29 Mickleham Surrey 23 Alice Holt Lodge Hampshire 21 Guernsey Airport Channel Islands 20 Cupar, Elmwood Agricultural CollegeFife 19 Malham Tarn North Yorkshire 17 Copley Durham 17 High Beach Hertfordshire
and potentially towards Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire. For context, the highest temperature on record for the UK in March is 25.6°C recorded on 29 March 1968 at Mepal in Cambridgeshire. End of March Chief Meteorologist Steve Ramsdale, said: “The UK will see a few days of notably warm weather to end March
, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire Counties changing from a 26C to a 27C threshold: Lincolnshire Counties changing from a 25C to a 26C threshold: East Riding of Yorkshire Dr McCarthy added: “Although heatwaves are extreme weather events research shows that climate change
