Yellow Weather Warnings

Strong winds associated with Storm Isha are likely to bring some disruption to travel and utilities across the UK on Sunday 21 Jan and Monday 22 Jan.

Current Weather Warning: Yellow Wind

What to Expect

• Some damage to buildings, such as tiles blown from roofs, could happen
• Injuries and danger to life from flying debris are possible
• Power cuts may occur, with the potential to affect other services, such as mobile phone coverage
• Injuries and danger to life could occur from large waves and beach material being thrown onto sea fronts, coastal roads and properties
• Some roads and bridges may close
• Road, rail, air and ferry services may be affected, with longer journey times and cancellations possible

Travelling in storms, rain and strong wind

https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnings-and-advice/seasonal-advice/travel/travelling-in-storms-rain-and-wind/travelling-in-storms-rain-and-wind

5 tips for staying safe in strong wind

When there is a wind warning in place, here are some things you can do…

1. Protecting your property from damage and other people from injury
2. Things you can do before a journey
3. Driving safely in strong wind
4. Staying safe when you’re at the coast
5. Avoiding injury if you are out and about

Please note that the Met Office may issue National Severe Weather Warnings (e.g. snow and ice) with short notice that you need to be aware of, so you can take appropriate action to prepare for. Click on the following link to access the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service.