Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 10:24am on 23 Jan 2025,Thursday Weather & Environment
Storm Eowyn is set to hit the UK and Ireland with explosive cyclogenesis causing dangerous weather conditions. A rare red alert for strong winds has been issued for Northern Ireland and parts of Scotland, with gusts of up to 90mph expected on Friday. Tornadoes are also a risk, especially along the Bristol-London line. Forecasters predict heavy rain, snow, and disruptive winds across the country, with coastal areas facing large waves and spray. The Met Office warns of widespread disruption, including transportation delays and risks to life from flying debris.
