Eskdalemuir Storm 26 June 1953
Maximum Temperature 27.8 °C at Heathrow (London) Lowest Minimum Temperature 10.6 °C at Cranfield (Bedfordshire) and Lerwick (Shetland) Most Rainfall 106.0 mm at Eskdalemuir (Dumfriesshire) Most Sunshine 14.3 hours at Lympne (Kent) National Meteorological Library and Archive Met Office FitzRoy Road