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These images show the extreme weather Storm Bert is bringing across the UK. The named storm has brought nearly a month’s worth of rainfall in less than 48 hours, with winds of up to 82mph recorded.
Several weather warnings have been issued across the UK as fresh ice and 75mph winds are set to hit the country.. The Met Office has put in place two yellow weather alerts in parts of the country ...
UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) cold weather health alerts for all of England remain in place ahead of a week of low temperatures. With this news, many will be thinking about how this chilly ...
Storm Ginette was named by Free University of Berlin on 30 December 2024. [180] The storm was expected to bring impactful weather to many parts of western, northern and north-eastern Europe, with a large amount of warnings in force. [181] Firstly, the United Kingdom, Met Office, released a number of yellow wind, rain, snow and ice warnings.
These clouds completely blotted out the light in some areas and the rain and hail resulted in property damage and flooding, and at least four people were killed. [2] [3] During the storm, Leeming Bar in North Yorkshire saw 35.7 millimetres (1.41 in) of rain in under 10 minutes – a UK record until 2003. [4]
The longest tracked hailstorm ever documented in the UK was the 22 September 1935 storm which travelled from Newport, Gwent to Mundesley, Norfolk - a total distance of 335 km (208 mi). [ 1 ] [ 5 ] The last hailstorm in the UK to receive a rating of H6+ or above was the 5 September 1958 storm, to date since, there has not been any storm rated ...
Today's top weather news for Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025: The new year is getting off to a dangerous start as millions prepare for impacts from a major winter storm ahead of plummeting temperatures ...
The multiple reflections of the radar beam causing the hail spike. Generally known as hail spikes, these are the result of energy from the radar hitting hail, very heavy rain, or in extreme cases, debris being lofted by a tornado, and being reflected to the ground, where they reflect back to the hail and then to the radar as in the image on the left. [1]