Saturday, 9 April 2022

Wind of Change in North Wales

It has just been confirmed that exceptionally high winds in Pennal, North Wales were a grade T3 tornado. Objects, including a ewe and her lambs, on Gogarth Hall Farm, were lifted into the air. They were spun around by the circulation, before falling back to earth. Tornados are not common in North Wales! Extreme weather events?
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