It is well accepted that the most severe spell of weather in southern England since the 'Little Ice Age' occurred in January 1987
Heavy Snow Fall Sheernes, Kent - Jan87
January 1987 Extreme Overnight Minimums | |
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Amateur and Met Office Stations | |
Thursday 1st January 1987 | MIN |
Fyvie Castle - Aberdennshire (Met Office) | -17.6 |
Saturday 3rd January 1987 | MIN |
Braemar - Aberdeenshire (Met Office) | -16.0 |
Tuesday 6th Janaury 1987 | |
Holme Moss - West Yorkshire (Met Office) | -10.9 |
Thursday 8th January 1987 | MIN |
Kindrogan - Perthshire (Met Office) | -11.7 |
Aviemore - Inverness-shire (Met Office) | -11.7 |
Killin - Stirlingshire (Met Office) | -10.5 |
Glenlivet - Moray (Met Office) | -10.3 |
Tulloch Bridge - Inverness-shire (Met Office) | -10.2 |
Friday 9th January 1987 | MIN |
Balmoral - Aberdeenshire (Met Office) | -13.4 |
Aviemore - Inverness-shire (Met Office) | -11.5 |
Glenlivet - Moray (Met Office) | -10.1 |
Saturday 10th January 1987 | MIN |
Aviemore - Inverness-shire (Met Office) | -10.5 |
Sunday 11th January 1987 | MIN |
Shap - Cumbria (Met Office) | -13.6 |
Southend Airport - Essex (Met Office) | -13.0 |
Marham - Norfolk (Met Office) | -12.2 |
Holme Moss - West Yorkshire (Met Office) | -11.9 |
Aviemore - Inverness-shire (Met Office) | -11.7 |
Inverness Dalcross (Met Office) | -11.0 |
Honnington - Suffolk (Met Office) | -10.8 |
Glenlivet - Moray (met Office) | -10.6 |
Bingley No2 - West Yorkshire (Met Office) | -10.4 |
Emley Moor - West Yorkshire (Met Office) | -10.3 |
RAF Wyton - Cambridgeshire (Met Office) | -10.3 |
Lyneham - Wiltshire (Met Office) | -10.2 |
Finningley - South Yorkshire (met Office) | -10.1 |
Church Lawford - Warwickshire (Met Office) | -10.1 |
Leeds Bradford Airport - West Yorkshire (Met Office) | -10.0 |
Monday 12th January 1987 | MIN |
Hadlow College - Kent (met Office) | -17.0 |
Aviemore - Inverness-shire (met Office) | 15.9 |
Cottesmore - Rutland (Met Office) | 15.8 |
Keith - Aberdeenshire (Met Office) | -15.7 |
East Hoathly - East Sussex (Met Office) | -15.5 |
Morely St Botolph - Norfolk (Met Office) | -14.9 |
Marham - Norfolk (Met Office) | -14.8 |
Wye - Kent (Met Office) | -14.6 |
Anvil Green - Kent (Met Office) | -14.5 |
Church Lawford - Warwickshire (Met Office) | -14.5 |
Inverdruie - Inverness-shire | -14.2 |
Faversham Brogdale - Kent (met Office) | -14.1 |
Tummel Bridge - Perthshire (Met Office) | -14.0 |
Liphook - Hampshire (Met Office) | -14.0 |
Leadhills - South Lanarkshire (Met Office) | -13.9 |
Wingerworth - Derbyshire (Met Office) | -13.8 |
Plumpton - East Sussex (met Office) | -13.8 |
Charing - Kent (Met Office) | -13.7 |
Tomatin - Inverness-shire (Met Office) | -13.6 |
Jubilee Corner - Kent (Met Office) | -13.6 |
Greycrook - Scottish Borders (Met Office) | -13.5 |
Harrogate - North Yorkshire (Met Offce) | -13.4 |
Newcastle on Clun - Shropshire (Met Office) | -13.4 |
South Farnborough - Hampshire (Met Office) | -13.3 |
Wittering - Northants (Met Office) | -13.2 |
Trecastle - Powys (Met Office) | -13.2 |
Bowhill - Scottish Borders (Met Office) | -13.1 |
Carnwath - South Lanarkshire (Met Office) | -13.1 |
Edenbridge - Kent (Met Office) | -13.0 |
Shap - Cumbria (Met Office) | -12.9 |
Sennybridge - Powys (Met Office) | -12.9 |
Honnington - Suffolk (Met Office) | -12.8 |
Bracknell Beaufort Park - Berkshire (Met Office) | -12.8 |
Shawbury - Shropshire (Met Office) | -12.7 |
RAF Wyton - Cambridgeshire (Met Office) | -12.7 |
Loggerheads - Denbigshire (Met Office) | -12.6 |
Little Rissington - Gloucestershire (Met Office) | -12.6 |
Scampton - Lincolnshire (Met Office) | -12.5 |
Royston - Hertfordshire | -12.5 |
Kelso - Scottish Borders (Met Office) | -12.4 |
Herstmonceaux - East Sussex (Met Office) | -12.4 |
Sandhurst - Berkshire (Amateur) | -12.3 |
Holme Moss - West Yorkshire (Met Office) | -12.3 |
Lyneham - Wiltshire (Met Office) | -12.3 |
Waddington - Lincolnshire (Met Office) | -12.2 |
East Malling - Kent (Met Office) | -12.2 |
Widdy Bank Fell - Durham (Met Office) | -12.1 |
Aspatria - Cumbria (Met Office) | -12.1 |
South Farnborough - Hampshire (Met Office) | -12.1 |
Buxton - Derbyshire (Met Office) | -12.0 |
Epsom Downs - Surrey | -12.0 |
Livingston - Midlothian (Met Office) | -12.0 |
Llanfair Caereinion - Powys (Met Office) | -12.0 |
Glenlivet - Moray (Met Office) | -12.0 |
Holme Moss - West Yorkshire (Met Office) | -12.0 |
Nottingham Watnall (Met Office) | -12.0 |
Birmingham Airport (Met Office) | -12.0 |
Kemble - Gloucestershire (Met Office) | -12.0 |
Southend Airport - Essex (Met Office) | -12.0 |
Hampstead - Greater London (Met Office) | -11.9 |
Betws y Coed - Conwy (Met Office) | -11.9 |
Wattisham - Suffolk (Met Office) | -11.9 |
Abington - South Lanarkshire (Met Office) | -11.8 |
Glenlee - Dumfries & Galloway (Met Office) | -11.8 |
East Bergholt - Suffolk (Met Office) | -11.8 |
Worplesdon Merrist Wood - Surrey (Met Office) | -11.8 |
Herstmonceux - East Sussex (Met Office) | -11.7 |
Terrington St Clement - Norfolk (Met Office) | -11.6 |
Horsham - West Sussex | -11.6 |
Cranwell - Lincolnshire (Met Office) | -11.6 |
Ely - Cambridgeshire | -11.5 |
Camps Resevoir - South Lanarkshire (Met Office) | -11.5 |
Wisley - Surrey (Met Office) | -11.5 |
Redesdale Camp - Northumberland (Met Office) | -11.5 |
Grantown on Spey - Moray (Met Office) | -11.5 |
Cellarhead - Staffordshire (Met Office) | -11.5 |
Guildford - Surrey | -11.4 |
High Bradfield - South Yorkshire | -11.4 |
Linton Ouse - North Yorkshire (Met Office) | -11.4 |
Carlton in Cleveland | -11.3 |
North Hessary Tor - Devon (Met Office) | -11.3 |
Reigate - Surrey (Amateur) | -11.2 |
Faskally - Perthshire (Met Office) | -11.2 |
Denver - Norfolk (Met Office) | -11.2 |
Folkestone - Kent (Met Office) | -11.2 |
Inverness Dalcross (Met Office) | -11.2 |
Madley - Herefordshire (Met Office) | -11.2 |
Netheravon - Wiltshire (Met Office) | -11.2 |
Bingley No2 - West Yorkshire (Met Office) | -11.1 |
Inverurie - Aberdeenshire (Met Office) | -11.0 |
Stanstead Abbotts - Hertfordshire (Met Office) | -11.0 |
Emley Moor - West Yorkshire (Met Office) | -11.0 |
Odiham - Hampshire (met Office) | -11.0 |
Rogate - West Sussex (Met Office) | -11.0 |
Leeds Bradford - West Yorkshire (Met Office) | -11.0 |
East Midlands Airport (Met Office) | -11.0 |
Lakenheath - Suffolk (Met Office) | -11.0 |
Luton Airport - Bedfordshire (Met Office) | -11.0 |
Bristol Lulsgate -(Met Office) | -11.0 |
Greenham Common - Berkshire (Met Office) | -11.0 |
Biggin Hill - Kent (Met Office) | -11.0 |
Floors Castle - Scottish Borders (Met Office) | -10.9 |
Uplawmoor - Renfrewshire (Met Office) | -10.9 |
Wixoe - Essex (Met Office) | -10.9 |
Bala - Gwynedd (Met Office) | -10.9 |
Kinloss - Moray (Met Office) | -10.9 |
Binbrook - Limcolnshire (Met Office) | -10.9 |
Odiham - Hampshire (Met Office) | -10.9 |
Penicuik - Midlothian (Met Office) | -10.8 |
Hoddesdon - Hertfordshire (Met Office) | -10.8 |
High Beach - Essex (Met Office) | -10.8 |
Drumclog - South Lanarkshire (Met Office) | -10.7 |
Motherwell - Lanarkshire (Met Office) | -10.7 |
Ashover - Derbyshire (Met Office) | -10.7 |
Gatwick Airport - West Sussex (Met Office) | -10.7 |
Bournemouth Airport - Dorset (Met Office) | -10.7 |
Crosby - Merseyside (Met Office) | -10.7 |
Conningsby - Lincolnshire (Met Office) | -10.7 |
Brize Norton - Oxfordshire (Met Office) | -10.7 |
Exton - Somerset (Met Office) | -10.7 |
Aldenham School - Hertfordshire (Met Office) | -10.6 |
Fort Augustus - Inverness-shire (Met Office) | -10.6 |
Sidcup - Kent (Amateur) | -10.5 |
Halstead - Essex (Met Office) | -10.5 |
Stansted Airport - Essex (Met Office) | -10.5 |
Northolt - Middlesex (Met Office) | -10.5 |
Elmstone - Kent (Met Office) | -10.5 |
Sheerness - Kent (Met Office) | -10.5 |
Newhaven Lighthouse - East Sussex (Met Office) | -10.5 |
Greenwich - Greater London (Met Office) | -10.4 |
Trawsfynedd - Gwynedd (Met Office) | -10.4 |
Finnimngley - South Yorkshire (Met Office) | -10.4 |
Langdon Bay - Kent (Met Office) | -10.4 |
Dover - Kent | -10.3 |
Rustington - West Sussex (Met Office) | -10.3 |
Bexhill - East Sussex (Met Office) | -10.3 |
Holme Moss - West Yorkshire (Met Office) | -10.3 |
Huddersfield - West Yorkshire) | -10.2 |
West Linton - Scottish Borers (Met Office) | -10.2 |
Leeming - North Yorkshire (Met Office) | -10.2 |
Emley Moor - West Yorkshire (Met Office) | -10.2 |
Weybourne - Norfolk (Met Office) | -10.2 |
Cynwyd - Denbighshire (Met Office) | -10.1 |
Benson - Oxfordshire (Met Office) | -10.1 |
Shoeburyness - Essex (Met Office) | -10.1 |
Middle Wallop - Hampshire (Met Office) | -10.1 |
Hayes - Middlesex | -10.0 |
Loughton - Essex | -10.0 |
Blyth Bridge - Scottish Borders (Met Office) | -10.0 |
Prestwick Airport - Ayrshire (Met Office) | -10.0 |
Hawarden - Flintshire (Met Office) | -10.0 |
Alconbury - Cambridgeshire (met Office) | -10.0 |
Mildenhall - Suffolk (Met Office) | -10.0 |
Cilfynydd - Rhondda Cynon Taf (Met Office) | -10.0 |
Cardiff Airport - South Glamorgan (Met Office) | -10.0 |
Southampton Weather Centre (Met Office) | -10.0 |
Lee on Solent - Hampshire (Met Office) | -10.0 |
Tuesday 13th January 1987 | MIN |
Caldecott - Leicestershire (Met Office) | -23.3 |
Warsop - Nottinghamshire (Met Office) | -19.1 |
Rugby - Warwickshire (Met Office) | -17.2 |
Santon Downham (Grimes Graves) - Norfolk (Met Office) | -16.7 |
Brooksby Hall - Leicestershire (Met Office) | -16.7 |
Lincoln Canwick (Met Office) | -16.2 |
Marham - Norfolk (Met Office) | -16.1 |
Dall (Rannoch School) - Perthshire (Met Office) | -16.0 |
Mickleham - Surrey (Met Office) | -15.8 |
Bromydd Mawr - Powys (Met Office) | -15.8 |
Kettering - Northamptonshire | -15.6 |
Cottesmore - Rutland (Met Office) | -15.5 |
Denbury - Devon | -15.1 |
Nottingham | -15.0 |
Didbrook Fiels - Gloucestershire (Met Office) | -14.6 |
Writtle - Essex (Met Office) | -14.3 |
East Malling - Kent (Met Office) | -14.0 |
Newton Linford - Leicestershire (Met Office) | -14.0 |
Luddington - Warwickshire (Met Office) | -14.0 |
Moreton Morrell - Warwickshire (Met Office) | -14.0 |
Moulton Park - Northants (Met Office) | -14.0 |
Sutton Bonnington - Nottinghmshire (Met Office) | -13.9 |
Wyton - Cambridgeshire (Met Office) | -13.8 |
Stratford Upon Avon - Warwickshire (Met Office) | -13.7 |
Goudhurst - Kent (Met Office) | -13.7 |
Church Lawford - Warwickshire (Met Office) | -13.7 |
Wellesbourne - Warwickshire (Met Office) | -13.6 |
Penkridge - Staffordshire (Met Office) | -13.5 |
Gurney Slade - Somerset (Amateur) | -13.5 |
St Harmon - Powys (Met Office) | -13.5 |
Shap - Cumbria (Met Office) | -13.5 |
Monks Wood - Cambridgeshire (Met Office) | -13.4 |
Newport - Shropshire (Met Office) | -13.4 |
Wittering - Northants (Met Office) | -13.4 |
Nottingham Watnall (Met Office) | -13.3 |
Elmdon Airport - West Midland (Met Office) | -13.2 |
Lyneham - Wiltshire (Met Office) | -13.2 |
Shawbury - Shropshire (Met Office) | -13.1 |
Inverness Dalcross (met Office) | -13.1 |
Rannoch - Perthshire (Amateur) | -13.0 |
Woburn - Bedforshire (Met Office) | -13.0 |
Aviemore - Inverness-shire (Met Office) | -13.0 |
Scampton - Lincolnshire (met Office) | -13.0 |
Velindre - Powys (Met Office) | -12.9 |
Needham Market - Suffolk (Amateur) | -12.9 |
Pershore College - Worcestershire (Met Office) | -12.9 |
Velindre - Powys (Met Office) | -12.9 |
Little Rissington - (Met Office) | -12.9 |
Bedford Airport (Met Office) | -12.8 |
Lyonshall - Herefordshire (Met Office) | -12.8 |
Marham - Norfolk (Met Office) | -12.8 |
Bracknell Beaufort Park - Berkshire (met Office) | -12.8 |
Waddington - Lincolnshire (Met Office) | -12.7 |
Watiisham - Suffolk (Met Office) | -12.7 |
Aspatria - Cumbria (Met Office) | -12.7 |
Honnington - Suffolk (Met Office) | -12.7 |
Yatton - Somerset (Amateur) | -12.6 |
Bournemouth Airport (Met Office) | -12.6 |
Cellarhead - Staffordshire (Met Office) | -12.6 |
Astwood Bank - Worcestershire (Met Office) | -12.6 |
Kielder Castle - Northumberland (Met Office) | -12.5 |
Preston Wynne - Herefordshire (Met Office) | -12.5 |
Downside Abbey - Somerset (Met Office) | -12.5 |
Madley - Herefordshire (Met Office) | -12.5 |
Netheravon - Wiltshire (met Office) | -12.5 |
Whitchurch - Pembrokeshire (Met Office) | -12.4 |
Preston Montford - Shropshire (met Office) | -12.2 |
Raunds - Northants (Met Office) | -12.2 |
Crewkerne - Somerset (Met Office) | -12.2 |
Tummel Bridge - Perthshire (Met Office) | -12.2 |
Cellarhead - Staffordshire (Met Office) | -12.2 |
Walsall - West Midlands (Met Office) | -12.1 |
Batchley Farm - Worcestershire (Met Office) | -12.1 |
Lambourn Warren Farm - Berkshire (Met Office) | -12.1 |
Exton - Somerset (Met Office) | -12.1 |
Mansfield - Nottinghamshire (Met Office) | -12.0 |
Butser (Hamptonhill) - Hampshire (Met Office) | -12.0 |
Princetown - Devon (Met Office) | -12.0 |
East Midland Airport (met Office) | -12.0 |
Carmarthen | -11.9 |
Hampstead - London (Met Office) | -11.9 |
Marlborough - Wiltshire (Met Office) | -11.9 |
Long Ashton - Somerset (Met Office) | -11.9 |
Linton on Ouse - North Yorkshire (Met Office) | -11.9 |
Pulham St Mary - Norfolk (Met Office) | -11.9 |
Towy Castle - Carmarthenshire (Met Office) | -11.9 |
Sennybridge - Powys (met Office) | -11.9 |
Corsham - Wiltshire (Amateur) | -11.8 |
Binbrook - Lincolnshire (Met Office) | -11.8 |
Shirburn Model Farm - Oxfordshire (Met Office) | -11.8 |
Little Butser - Hampshire (Met Office) | -11.8 |
Dunkeswell Aerdome - Devon (Met Office) | -11.8 |
Leckford - Hampshire (Met Office) | -11.7 |
Buckingham (Amateur) | -11.6 |
Silsoe - Bedfordshire (Met Office) | -11.6 |
Okehampton - Devon (Met Office) | -11.6 |
Wattisham - Suffolk (Met Office) | -11.6 |
Forres - Nairnshire (Met Office) | -11.5 |
Kinross - Kinross-shire (Met Office) | -11.5 |
Conningsby - Lincolnshire (Met Office) | -11.5 |
Sparsholt - Hampshire (Met Office) | -11.5 |
Moel Cynnedd - Powys (Met Office) | -11.5 |
Llangenny - Powys (Met Office) | -11.5 |
Twist - Devon (Met Office) | -11.5 |
Kinloss - Moray (Met Office) | -11.5 |
Luton - Bedfordshire | -11.4 |
Wallingford - Oxfordshire (Met Office) | -11.4 |
Weston Super Mare - Somerset (Met Office) | -11.4 |
Crosby - Merseyside (Met Office) | -11.3 |
Machynlleth - Powys (Met Office) | -11.3 |
Stourbridge - Worcestershire | -11.2 |
Buxton - Norfolk (Amateur) | -11.2 |
Birmingham University | -11.2 |
Ross on Wye - Herefordshire (Met Office) | -11.2 |
Boxworth - Cambridgeshire (Met Off | -11.1 |
Brooms Barn - Suffolk (Met Office) | -11.1 |
Hastings - East Sussex (Met Office) | -11.0 |
Finningley - South Yorkshire (Met Office) | -11.0 |
Brymore - Somerset (Met Office) | -11.0 |
Fairford - Gloucestershire (met Office) | -11.0 |
Bristol Lulsgate (Met Office) | -11.0 |
Greenham Common - Berkshire (met Office) | -11.0 |
Bradford on Avon - Wiltshire (Amateur) | -10.9 |
Middleton - Derbyshire (Amateur) | -10.9 |
Brize Norton - Oxfordshire (met Office) | -10.9 |
Culdrose - Cornwall (Met Office) | -10.9 |
Mickleover - Derbyshire (Amateur) | -10.8 |
Great Malvern - Worcestershire (Met Office) | -10.8 |
Cwmystwyth - Ceredigion (met Office) | -10.8 |
Cambridge NIAB - (Met Office) | -10.7 |
Rothamsted - Hertfordshire (Met Office) | -10.7 |
Brawdy - Pembrokeshire (Met Office) | -10.7 |
Beaminster - Dorset (Met Office) | -10.7 |
Yarner Wood - Devon (Met Office) | -10.7 |
Cilfynydd - Rhondda Cynon Taf (Met Office) | -10.7 |
Stone - Staffordshire (Met Office) | -10.8 |
Coventry Bablake - West Midland (Met Office) | -10.6 |
Benson- Oxfordshire (Met Office) | -10.6 |
Oxford Airport - (Met Office) | -10.6 |
Bastreet - Cornwall (Met Office) | -10.6 |
Grantown on Spey - Moray (met Office) | -10.6 |
Oxford University - (Amateur) | -10.5 |
Keele - Staffordshire (Met Office) | -10.5 |
Cheltenham - Gloucestershire (Met Office) | -10.5 |
Martyr Worthy - Hampshire (Met Office) | -10.5 |
Swydfffynnon - Ceredigion (Met Office) | -10.5 |
Rodney Stoke - Somerset (Met Office) | -10.5 |
Crosby - Merseyside (Met Office) | -10.5 |
Benson- Oxfordshire (Met Office) | -10.5 |
Leigh on Sea - Essex (Amateur) | -10.4 |
Boscombe Down - Wiltshire (Met Office) | -10.4 |
Portland Bill Costguard - Dorset (Met Office) | -10.4 |
North Wyke - Devon (Met Office) | -10.4 |
Stansted Airport - Essex (met Office) | -10.4 |
Odiham - Hampshire (Met Office) | -10.4 |
Yeovilton - Somerset (Met Office) | -10.4 |
Rhoose Airport - South Glamorgan (Met Office) | -10.3 |
Brighton - East Sussex (Amateur) | -10.2 |
Leeming - North Yorkshire (Met Office) | -10.2 |
Cavendish - Suffolk (Met Office) | -10.2 |
Dale Fort - Pembrokeshire (Met Office) | -10.2 |
Swansea - West Glamorgan (Met Office) | -10.2 |
Cardiff Airport - South Glamorgan (Met Office) | -10.2 |
Boscombe Down - Wiltshire (Met Office) | -10.2 |
Romsey - Hampshire (Amateur) | -10.1 |
Southend - Essex (Met Office) | -10.1 |
Holme Moss - West Yorkshire (Met Office) | -10.1 |
Middle Wallop - Hampshire (met Office) | -10.1 |
Burrington - Devon (Met Office) | -10.1 |
Gower - West Glamorgan (Amateur) | -10.0 |
Tulloch Bridge - Inverness-shire (Met Office) | -10.0 |
Leeming - North Yorkshire (Met Office) | -10.0 |
Luton Airport - Bedfordshire (Met Office) | -10.0 |
Wednesday 14th January 1987 | MIN |
Inverness Dalcross (Met Office) | -15.1 |
Glenlivet - Moray (Met Office) | -15.0 |
Rothes - Moray (Met Office) | -15.0 |
Aviemore - Inverness-shire (met Office) | -13.5 |
Yeovilton - Somerset (Met Office) | -11.3 |
Otterbourne Water Works - Hampshire (Met Office) | -10.2 |
Tummel Bridge - Perthshire (met Office) | -10.2 |
Saturday 17th January 1987 | MIN |
Madley - Hereforshire (met Office) | -10.0 |
Birmingham Airport (Met Office) | -10.0 |
Sunday 18th January 1987 | MIN |
Haydon Bridge - Northumberland (Met Office) | -14.1 |
Saturday 31st January 1987 | MIN |
Alwen - Conwy (Met Office) | -11.7 |
Eskdalemuir - Dumfries & Galloway (Met Office) | -11.2 |
Lough Navar Forest - Northern Ireland (Met Office) | -11.2 |
Birmingham Airport (Met Office) | -11.1 |
St Harmon - Powys (Met Office) | -10.6 |
Shawbury - Shropshire (met Office) | -10.3 |