Millions warned to stay inside amid 'extreme and real' threat as Storm Eowyn blasts Britain with 108mph winds
Schools have been closed and people have been warned not to travel this morning as 100mph hurricane-force winds batter the UK.
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Storm Eowyn live: Rare ‘stay at home’ weather warning issued as dangerous 100mph winds pose threat to life
Millions of mobile phone users got an emergency alert as people in Scotland and Northern Ireland warned to stay indoors and schools to close
Hour-by-hour weather maps show when Storm Éowyn will strike as red warnings for parts of UK
However at 6am tomorrow (Friday), that is escalated to an amber warning for wind, which lasts between 6am and 9pm, covering the whole of North Wales and other parts of the UK, as storm force winds batter the region.
Rare red weather warning issued as Storm Éowyn barrels towards UK
A red weather warning has been issued for Northern Ireland on Friday, as dangerous Storm Éowyn heads towards the UK. The red warning for wind, posing a danger to life, has been issued, while an amber warning is in place for parts of Scotland and the north of England,
Storm Eowyn map: Where and when snow and 100mph winds will hit UK after Met Office weather warnings issued
Met Office deputy chief meteorologist Mike Silverstone said: “The strongest gusts are likely to be felt across parts of Northern Ireland, northern England, north-western Wales and western Scotland, where exposed sites could get gusts in excess of 80mph, which has the potential to cause impacts for those in these areas.
Storm Eowyn: Met Office warns of danger to life as Britain faces 90mph winds
Britain is set to be battered by winds of up to 90mph from Storm Eowyn as the Met Office warned of a danger to life in parts of the country over the next few days. Very strong winds are forecast to strike the north of England,
Dangerous weather warning extended ahead of Storm Éowyn
The Met Office has extended the yellow weather warning ahead of Storm Éowyn with strong winds and heavy rain expected to batter the county.
New wind warnings issued for Yorkshire as Storm Éowyn prompts rare red alerts
A number of new weather alerts have been put in place across the UK as the country braces itself for an epic storm to arrive. Storm Éowyn is fast approaching the UK, with weather warnings in place across various parts of the country from today all the way until Monday.
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Eowyn latest: Ireland faces one of its 'most severe' storms ever - with warnings across UK
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Storm Eowyn live tracker - follow storm to see when it will hit England, Scotland and Wales
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Fierce Storm Is Headed for Britain and Ireland
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Full list of UK school closures after Storm Eowyn hits
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Wales braced for strong winds and rain as Storm Éowyn set to batter country
A "danger to life" warning for North Wales will come into force tomorrow. A "be aware" warning for wind covers the Welsh ...
Millions get phone alert as Storm Éowyn closes in
Millions have received an emergency phone alert over the approaching Storm Éowyn, as schools and transport networks are due ...
Flights cancelled, roads closed as Storm Eowyn batters UK
Rail services and flights have been axed, with rare red weather warnings issued for Scotland and Northern Ireland.