Weather
UK’s worst tornados throughout history – and one that hit 213mph in 1666
January 23, 2025Parts of the UK have been issued with a tornado warning, with areas between Bristol and London considered most at risk. Powerful Storm Eowyn is set to impact all parts of the UK tomorrow and Ireland is bracing itself for 125mph winds. The UK on average gets between 30-50 tornados a year and sees more […]
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Red ‘danger to life’ warnings issued with 100mph winds forecast for Storm Eowyn
January 23, 2025Scots brave Storm Eowyn conditions to go swimming in freezing loch To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Two swimmers braved the open water in a chilly loch this morning to keep up a month-long challenge as Storm Éowyn swept across the UK. The pair waded in […]
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Map shows where cold weather alerts are in place across UK
January 17, 2025A cold weather health alert is in place across most of England for the next four days. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued a yellow alert for all areas of the country apart from the south west, running from today until Tuesday. This is the lowest of three warnings and suggests the cold […]
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Gas storage levels ‘concerningly low’ ahead of temperatures plummeting to -20°C
January 10, 2025Britain’s gas storage levels have become ‘concerningly low,’ says the owner of British Gas as cold weather grips the UK. The UK’s gas storage sites are currently 26% lower than this time last year, ‘leaving them around half full.’ The issue has been caused by plummeting temperatures and the country’s high demand for gas-fired power […]
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Live tracker map shows where and when snow could hit UK today
January 9, 2025Gethin Hicks Published January 9, 2025 7:55am Updated January 9, 2025 9:12am There will be no let up in the bitter cold snap today, with temperatures forecast to plunge into the ‘negative double figures’. The Met Office has issued six separate yellow weather warnings as the UK looks set to be battered by blizzardy conditions […]
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Met Office issues four new weather warnings while freezing temperatures continue
January 9, 2025Britain’s gas storage levels have become ‘concerningly low,’ says the owner of British Gas as cold weather grips the UK. The UK’s gas storage sites are currently 26% lower than this time last year, ‘leaving them around half full.’ The issue has been caused by plummeting temperatures and the country’s high demand for gas-fired power […]
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Live tracker map shows where and when snow will hit London today
January 8, 2025Gethin Hicks Published January 8, 2025 8:11am Updated January 8, 2025 3:47pm The North and South of London will be divided once again today with half of the capital in for snow. After a weekend of torrid weather in the United Kingdom, ice cold temperatures and extreme conditions are only set to continue today. The […]
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London split by North/South divide with new yellow weather warning
January 7, 2025Gethin Hicks Published January 7, 2025 1:25pm Updated January 7, 2025 1:36pm The North and South of London will be divided once again tomorrow as half of the capital is in for a snowy Wednesday. The Met Office has issued further weather warnings for snow and ice in London and across the country heading into […]
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New amber weather warning issued with up to 15cm of snow forecast
January 5, 2025Dozens of flood alerts are in effect across England and Wales and new warnings for rain and snow have been issued following snowfall across the UK. The Met Office has warned we could be in for a ‘rapid thaw’ after vast amounts of snow fell over the weekend, closing runways at several UK airports. But […]
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Flights suspended and ‘number of collisions’ on motorway after heavy snowfall
January 4, 2025Bristol Airport has suspended flights due to snowy conditions. The Met Office has issued rare amber weather warnings for snow and ice bringing a risk to life for some people amid temperatures as low as -10°C this weekend. It’s proved too much for Bristol Airport, which has already diverted 17 flights to other airports in […]
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