Storm Darragh is officially named by the Met Office as Britain braces for four days of torrential downpours and 80mph winds
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Storm Darragh is officially named by the Met Office as Britain braces for four days of torrential downpours and 80mph winds

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Storm Darragh was officially named by the Met Office today as Britain braces for 80mph gusts and 70mm of rain to hit from tomorrow afternoon until Sunday. The Met Office has issued one yellow warning for up to 30mm of rain in the North West between 2pm and 6pm today, and a second for 70mph gusts across much of England, Wales and Northern Ireland from 3pm today until 3am tomorrow. Storm Darragh was officially named by the Met Office today and will bring 80mph gusts Vehicles make their way through floodwater on a road in Dunsden, Oxfordshire, today The Met Office currently has three possible scenarios for the incoming storm tomorrow The Met Office said rain would clear from South East England this morning, to leave plenty of dry and bright weather although breezy. TODAY: The Met Office has issued one yellow weather warning for up to 30mm of rain in the North West between 2pm and 6pm today; and a second warning for 70mph gusts across much of England, Wales and Northern Ireland from 3pm today until 3am tomorrow TOMORROW: The yellow wind warning for 70mph gusts across much of England, Wales and Northern Ireland runs until 3am tomorrow; then the next yellow warning for both 80mph gusts and 70mm of rain covering a significantly wider area begins at 3pm tomorrow SATURDAY: In addition to the yellow warning until Sunday, there is also an amber warning for Saturday from 3am until 9am for Northern Ireland and the western coast of Britain SUNDAY: A yellow warning for England, Wales and Northern Ireland ends at 6am on Sunday The Met Office said the system could cross England and Wales from tomorrow afternoon, bringing a 'bring a period of strong winds to much of the warning area, with some heavy rain likely to the north and west of the low centre'.

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