A hailstone fell on Horsham, Sussex on September 5th 1958, weighing 190g. It's the heaviest hailstone ever recorded in Britain.
35.5 degrees was recorded at Manchester airport in July 2006.
The majority of UK tornadoes are not recorded. So most statistics on the number of recorded tornadoes in the UK are usually around 70. Most UK tornadoes happen in the countryside (so don't get noticed) and are very small (usually). It is common belief that more tornadoes happen in the UK than in the US (tornado ally included) - Although US tornadoes are way bigger and stronger than those in the UK and so more are likely to be noticed and therefore recorded. Tornadoes in the UK usually happen in the summer when the weather conditions are right.
48.6mm on 7th Janurary 1986 in Dumfries,Scotland
It may have been somewhere in Scotland such as the Cairngorm Mountains where most snow falls in the country . Or Snowdonia where 3,500 mm of water is said to fall annually there !
The coldest (lowest) temperature ever recorded in the city of Sheffield, United Kingdom is: -14.5 ºC or 5.9 ºF, in February, 1895 at Weston Park. Weston Park weather station is the official climatological station for Sheffield. It was established privately by the second curator of the museum in 1882 and has been maintained by the museums service since 1937.The weather station is one of the oldest in Britain and works closely with the Met Office, cooperating within the national network of observing stations.
I am not entirely sure sure but I have 20 children aged 0-15 and live in the UK
The heaviest recorded daily rainfall total in UK was at Upwey and Martinstown in Dorset when 279 mm was recorded on 18 July 1955.
The English Civil War (1642-1651) was probably the biggest war fought on UK soilThe largest war in which the UK was involved was the Second Would War
16, born in Nottingham UK around 1983
Just bigger than a tennis ball, weighing 141 grams.
the name of the carp was two tone at 67 pounds
Well Justin Bieber Is In The Uk At The Moment And Im His Biggest Fan Ever ! Said By, Narin Omar In The Uk
I can't be precise but I believe that in the UK, Celine Dion's My Heart Will Go On is the one of the biggest selling songs there.
The lowest daytime maximum temperature ever recorded in the city of Sheffield, United Kingdom is: -5.6 degrees celsius or 21.92 degrees fahrenheit, recorded in February 1895.
The lowest recorded temperature in the UK is -27.2°C, recorded on: 11 February, 1895 - Braemar (Aberdeenshire)10 January, 1982 - Braemar (Aberdeenshire)30 December, 1995 - Altnaharra (Highlands)
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It was awarded best bok in the UK 2009. But later my answer was awarded the biggest pile of crap ever.