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  1. Wind gradually easing but still gusting over 50kts at the moment. Top gusts: Sella Ness = 101mph Lerwick = 91 mph Gulberwick (my station) = 70mph
  2. Winds slowly starting to ease now but still gusting in excess of 50kts. Top gust recorded in Shetland was at Sella Ness in the north mainland at 101mph.
  3. Top gust here in Gulberwick 70mph so far but worst winds expected over the next couple of hours. That said, I'm actually quite sheltered from the SW! At the Met Observatory in Lerwick which sits on top of a hill at the south end of the town and is very exposed, the highest gust so far has been 91mph!
  4. 42mph here gusting 60mph at the moment although the rain has eased a fair bit.
  5. A bit blowy up here! Wind steadily increasing all the time, gusting to 51mph at the moment but expected to hit perhaps 80-90mph this evening.Very dark (more than normal for this time of year in Shetland lol) and greatly reduced vis due to rain and wind driven spray.
  6. Morning and Merry Christmas everyone. Wind starting to crank up here again after moderating slightly overnight. Met Office Amber warning out for gusts to 80-90mph possibly even 100mph!
  7. Warning for here now Amber - Hurricane Force 12 expected with gusts of 80-90mph "likely" and 100mph possible in the north of Shetland. http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/uk/os/os_forecast_warnings.html?day=2
  8. Going to be a windy Christmas by the looks of things. Meto warning of Hurricane Force 12 for here, gusts of 80-90mph likely, possibly even 100mph! "west to southwesterly winds will increase across the North of Scotland on Christmas Day, with gusts of 80-90mph likely across the Northern Isles, where there is a lower risk of as much as 100mph in the North of Shetland." http://www.metoffice...ings.html?day=2
  9. Merry Christmas & a Happy New Year to everyone. Very unpleasant up here at the mo with driving rain and strong winds.
  10. Thoroughly unpleasant day with driving rain and strong winds:
  11. 1-2cms of lying snow and some heavy showers this morning.
  12. Snowing quite heavily here at the moment: Webcam: http://217.42.131.140:8081/
  13. Moderate snow showers and a slight dusting here at the moment.
  14. Turned chilly again with the odd wintry shower around and a frost likely tonight:
  15. Conditions quite severe here at the moment, severe gale force winds and heavy snow, blizzard conditions at present.
  16. Polar Low forming? http://www.sat24.com/en/eu?ir=true
  17. Thick heavy snow at the moment! See the webcam. http://217.44.36.27:8081/
  18. Increasingly heavy snow showers here at the moment
  19. Blizzards expected this afternoon. All Shetland schools closing at 1.30
  20. A wild night and still pretty windy. Colder now and turning to snow.
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