Storm Eowyn LIVE: Follow here for all updates as parts Scotland hit by 100 mph winds
Follow here for all updates including traffic disruption and closures as Scotland hit by 100 mph winds with rare Red Weather Warning issued.
'Stay indoors': Storm Eowyn batters Scotland with hurricane force winds
Scotland is being battered with life-threatening hurricane-force winds with hundreds of schools closed, transport suspended and a warning to stay indoors and avoid travel. An initial yellow weather warning for wind came into force at midnight as Storm Eowyn begins to make its way across Ireland and Scotland.
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Storm Eowyn LIVE updates as road shut, travel delays and urgent Met Office warnings in place
A number of weather warnings are now in place with strong winds set to batter the UK today as Storm Eowyn hits.
Storm Eowyn warning upgraded to amber in Scotland
Storm Eowyn - pronounced "ay-oh-win" - is expected to bring widespread disruption and could cause a danger to life as a result of flying debris, along with power cuts and damage to buildings. The amber warning - which runs from 06:00 to 21:00 on Friday - covers the south and most of central Scotland.
Emergency red alert as hurricane force Storm Eowyn to hit Scotland
The Met Office issued a red weather warning for Friday as very strong winds are expected to disrupt the country.
Hurricane-force winds anticipated in Ireland and UK as Storm Éowyn spirals in from Atlantic
Ireland, Northern Ireland and Scotland are braced for one of the most intense storms in decades, with forecasters warning of extremely rare hurricane force winds and a danger to life
Storm Eowyn to hit Scotland with winds up to 90mph
Forecasters are warning of a potential danger to life due to flying debris, with travel disruption.
Millions receive emergency alert amid Storm Eowyn red weather warning
Millions of people in Scotland received an emergency alert to their mobile phones after the Met Office issued a red danger to life warning for wind. The Cabinet Office alert at around 6pm on Thursday in response to Storm Eowyn was the largest real-life use of the emergency system to date.
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.
Rare red warning in Scotland ahead of Storm Éowyn
The red warning will run from 10:00 to 17:00 on Friday and covers a large chunk of the central belt, some islands and parts of south west Scotland. Meanwhile the rest of Scotland is covered by amber or yellow alerts for a large part of the day.
Hundreds of schools to shut as Storm Eowyn brings red weather warning for wind
Forecasters warn gusts of up to 100mph during Storm Eowyn could result in flying debris and pose a danger to life, and people are urged to stay indoors. Police said no road users
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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 ...