Storm Gertrude
29 January 2016 - Storm Gertrude brought strong winds to Scotland and Northern England with a red warning for wind issued for the Shetland Islands where gusts of up to 105 mph were recorded.
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 on the 29 January 2016:
Site Name | Area | Max Gust (mph) |
---|---|---|
Lerwick | Shetland | 105 |
Baltasound | Shetland | 105 |
Sella Ness | Shetland | 97 |
South Uist | Outer Hebrides | 91 |
Inverbervie | Aberdeenshire | 87 |
Orlock Head | County Down | 85 |
Machrihanish | Argyll | 84 |
Aberdaron | Gwynedd | 81 |