Highest Gust (knots) observed on 21st February 1974 at 03xxx stations (49 reports).
Top 10
Cairngorm @ (1090 m)72 kn
Lowther Hill @ 03:18:00 (754 m)53 kn
Great Dun Fell @ (847 m)50 kn
Lerwick @ 22:24:00 (82 m)49 kn
Kirkwall @ 01:48:00 (26 m)48 kn
Orlock Head @ 00:12:00 (35 m)44 kn
Stornoway Airport @ 14:42:00 (15 m)42 kn
Sumburgh @ 15:24:00 (7 m)40 kn
Benbecula Airport @ 21:48:00 (6 m)40 kn
Durham @ 00:06:00 (102 m)39 kn


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- Minimum gust to plot (kn)
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knots mph



*MIDAS UK data available from 1949
*SYNOP data available from 2000

Data courtesy of MetOffice and OGIMET
OpenMIDAS Data - Met Office (2021): MIDAS Open: UK daily temperature data, v202107. NERC EDS Centre for Environmental Data Analysis, 08 September 2021.

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