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Big Freeze: Part 4 - "january - February 2012"

Posted by A Scottish Winter's Tale, 03 March 2012 · 261 views

From late January to Mid February, many parts of the UK were under a cold spell, however the majority of the south and east were in a severe cold spell with very cold temperatures and some snowfall events. It was believed to have been the coldest weather in England in February since February 1986.

Here are the Events of the Cold Spell:

JANUARY...


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Big Freeze: Part 3 - "november - December 2010"

Posted by A Scottish Winter's Tale, 03 March 2012 · 310 views

From late November to Boxing Day 2010 the UK experienced two spells of severe winter weather with very low temperatures and significant snowfalls.
The first of these spells lasted for two weeks from Thursday 25 November to Thursday 9 December and saw persistent easterly or north-easterly winds bringing bitterly cold air from northern Europe and Siberia,...


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Big Freeze: Part 2 - "december 2009 - January 2010"

Posted by A Scottish Winter's Tale, 02 March 2012 · 288 views

From Thursday 17 December 2009 to Friday 15 January 2010 the UK experienced a spell of very low temperatures and significant snowfalls which affected almost the whole country. This was the most widespread and prolonged spell of this type across the UK since December 1981/January 1982. Large areas of England, Wales and Northern Ireland regularly saw...


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Big Freeze: Part 1 - "the February 2009" Cold Spell

Posted by A Scottish Winter's Tale, 02 March 2012 · 296 views

February 2 - Heavy snowfalls in eastern England, with significant travel disruption in London and the south-east.
There were heavy snowfalls in many parts of eastern England overnight 1st/2nd, with widespread travel disruption. London and parts of Essex, Kent, Surrey and Hampshire were particularly badly affected, but there was also disruption in parts of...


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Glasgow Airport Winters:

Posted by A Scottish Winter's Tale, 01 February 2012 · 264 views

WINTER MONTHS:

DECEMBER 1999: SNOWFALLS -7 (4th, 12th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 25th), COLDEST TEMP (0/-8C)
JANUARY 2000: SNOWFALLS - 0 (HOWEVER I SAW SNOW THIS MONTH), COLDEST TEMP (2/-4C)
FEBRUARY 2000: SNOWFALLS -2 (12th, 16th), COLDEST TEMP (2/-4C)
OVERALL: 9, 0/-8C

DECEMBER 2000: SNOWFALLS - 5 (17th, [24, 25],26th, 27th,...


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A Winter's Tale Winter Blog Part 3 (february)

Posted by A Scottish Winter's Tale, 01 February 2012 · 353 views

SNOW DIARY:

Thursday 1st December - Brief wet snow in early hours from heavy burst in Front - No lying Snow
Saturday 3rd December - Wet snowflakes in heavy showers from the West - No lying snow
Sunday 4th December - Snow from showers from the west - Lying snow of 2cm later on
Monday 5th December - Heavy snow from showers from the west - Lying snow of...


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Cold Spell Blog

Posted by A Scottish Winter's Tale, 29 January 2012 · 534 views

THE COLD SPELL - WINTER 2011/2012


Snow Diary during Cold Spell:


Thursday 26th January - Snow showers from the west - Lying snow of a dusting
Friday 27th January - No Snowfal - Lying snow of a dusting
Tuesday 31st January - Light Snow showers from the east - No Lying Snow
Friday 1st February - Light snow flurry from the east - No Lying...


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A Winter's Tale's Winter Blog 2011/2012 Part 2 (january)

Posted by A Scottish Winter's Tale, 01 January 2012 · 730 views

SNOW DIARY:

Thursday 1st December - Brief wet snow in early hours from heavy burst in Front - No lying Snow
Saturday 3rd December - Wet snowflakes in heavy showers from the West - No lying snow
Sunday 4th December - Snow from showers from the west - Lying snow of 2cm later on
Monday 5th December - Heavy snow from showers from the west - Lying snow of...


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A Winter's Tale Winter Blog 2011/2012

Posted by A Scottish Winter's Tale, 01 December 2011 · 1,131 views

SNOW DIARY:

Thursday 1st December - Brief wet snow in early hours from heavy burst in Front - No lying Snow
Saturday 3rd December - Wet snowflakes in heavy showers from the West - No lying snow
Sunday 4th December - Snow from showers from the west - Lying snow of 2cm later on
Monday 5th December - Heavy snow from showers from the west - Lying snow of...


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A Winter's Tale Snow Diary 2011/2012

Posted by A Scottish Winter's Tale, 01 December 2011 · 928 views

Thursday 1st December - Brief wet snow in early hours from heavy burst in Front - No Lying Snow
Saturday 3rd December - Wet snowflakes in heavy showers from the west - No Lying Snow
Sunday 4th December - Snow from showers from the west - Lying snow of 2cm later in the day
Monday 5th December - Heavy snow from showers from the west - Lying snow of...






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