UK Weather Records
As of March 2017, the records as recorded by the Met Office were:
Shetland holds the unofficial British record for wind speed, which in 1962 was recorded at 177 mph (285 km/h) at RAF Saxa Vord.
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As of March 2017, the records as recorded by the Met Office were:
Shetland holds the unofficial British record for wind speed, which in 1962 was recorded at 177 mph (285 km/h) at RAF Saxa Vord.