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Strong winds on New Year's Day and wintry weather on its way

The strong winds on the Dutch coast during the New Year festivities reached gale force nine on the Wadden Sea island of Vlieland, meaning it was the first official storm of the year, weather bureau Weeronline said on Wednesday. The 2025 storm is the first storm at New Year since 1995 and the seventh since records began in 1901, Weeronline …

New Year Strong Winds Weeronline

Those celebrating New Year's Eve and New Year's Day in the Netherlands can expect heavy gusts of wind, and the possibility of sustained storm-force winds along the coast could put a damper on festivities. Dutch national meteorological office KNMI has issued predicted gusts ranging up to 90 kilometers per hour, with weather website WeerOnline predicting a peak of up to …

The Netherlands is facing its eighth official storm of 2024, with severe winds battering the country and causing widespread disruptions. According to weather service Weeronline, the first winter storm of the 2024-2025 season was officially designated early Friday morning, marking the seventh storm of the year. Wind gusts in the northwestern coastal areas exceeded 100 kilometers per hour, with the …

Icy conditions on Sunday, and storm force winds up to 110 km/h on Monday

The Netherlands will be hit by showers, strong winds, and chilly temperatures from Friday and there could even be sleet or snow next week, according to the Weeronline weather bureau. Northwesterly winds will bring heavy rain to much of the country at times, and this could fall as hail or sleet, Weeronline says. On Sunday, the rain will clear and …

Strong winds warning issued as two storms head towards Netherlands

Windy days are ahead for the Netherlands as two storms head towards it. Meteorological institute KNMI issued a code yellow warning starting on Wednesday evening. The code yellow warning applies to the entire country, starting from 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday and lasting throughout Thursday. The KNMI expects to issue another code yellow warning for strong winds on Friday.

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