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http://intra.ecmwf.int/daily/d/dreport/2016/03/29/sc/

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1. Impact

The wind storm Katie caused some damage across the south England on 28 March. The Metoffice issued a amber warning for the SE England (London region). Trees were uprooted, a crane was bent and incidents with scaffolding due to the force of the winds associated with Katie. Some flights were diverted from Gatwick in the early hours of 28 March. Wind gusts in excess of 50 kts were recorded mainly in the south coast and Channel during the passage of the wind storm Katie. Few places in the SE (inland) recorded gusts around 50 kts. Those maxima were observed between 04 and 06 UTC this morning

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