Amber weather warning issued as Storm Éowyn set to bring strong winds, heavy rain and snow
The system is expected to bring gusts exceeding 80 mph along exposed coasts in Northern Ireland, northern England, northwestern Wales, and western Scotland. An Amber Weather Warning for strong winds has been issued, along with alerts for snow, wind, and rain. Storm Éowyn’s Impact Storm Éowyn will move across the northwest UK on Friday, clearing to the northeast by Friday night. It will initially bring snow to some areas, along with heavy rain and strong winds, potentially causing travel disruption, power outages, and property damage. Weather Shift from Thursday After several days of relatively calm weather, conditions will begin to change on Thursday. A front bringing heavy rain will move eastward, turning the weather wet and windy by early Friday morning. The storm will bring snow to parts of Northern Ireland, Scotland, and high areas in northern England before transitioning to rain as milder air arrives. Warnings Issued A Yellow Warning for wind is in place for western Wales, s...