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A wet start to August

Posted on 15 August, 2014 by Met Office Press Office

The UK has already seen nearly its entire ‘normal’ rainfall for August in the first half of the month. Figures up to the 13th of August show there has been 86.1mm of rain so far in the UK, just short … Continue reading →

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Sunday’s rain and wind data

Posted on 10 August, 2014 by Met Office Press Office

Heavy rain has continued to move north and east across the UK today. Here is a selection of the highest rainfall totals and strongest wind gusts from Met Office stations around the UK : 6hr UK RAINFALL   10 AUG … Continue reading →

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Latest wind and rain data as ex-hurricane Bertha crosses the UK

Posted on 10 August, 2014 by Met Office Press Office

As forecast ex-hurricane Bertha is crossing the UK today (10 August 2014) bringing heavy and strong, gusty winds.   The heaviest rainfall overnight was recorded at Balatasound in Shetland where 48.8mm of rain was recorded as a previous low pressure … Continue reading →

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Ex Bertha more likely to miss UK

Posted on 6 August, 2014 by Met Office Press Office

7 August update: The latest update about the whether ex-Bertha will affect the UK can be found in our news release   Tropical Storm Bertha is currently off the north east coast of the US and is likely to become … Continue reading →

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Is Tropical Storm Bertha heading for the UK?

Posted on 4 August, 2014 by Met Office Press Office

Update: The latest update about the whether ex-Bertha will affect the UK can be found in our news release A Tropical Storm called Bertha, which is currently in situated off the east coast of the US, could head towards Europe … Continue reading →

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