Storm Gertrude

Storm Gertrude impacts

Storm Gertrude saw a red wind warning issued for the Shetland Islands where winds in excess of 100 mph were recorded.

The table below shows the strongest wind gusts recorded from 12 - 13 November 2016:


Storm Gertrude - Maximum gust speeds (mph)
Site Name Area Max Gust (mph)
Lerwick Shetland 105
Baltasound Shetland 91
Sella Ness Shetland 84
South Uist Outer Hebrides 79
Inverbervie Aberdeenshire 76
Orlock Head County Down 74
Machrihanish Argyll 73
Aberdaron Gwynedd 70