Highways England’s Head of Road Safety Richard Leonard said: “In high winds, there’s a particular risk to lorries, caravans and motorbikes so we’d advise drivers of these vehicles to slow down. Storm Freya brought winds speeds of 50-60mph widely across England and Wales on Sunday, with severe gales along exposed coasts. [17] On the Highland Main Line, a freight train was derailed after striking fallen tree branches. [2][3] Names in the UK were based on the National Severe Weather Warning Service, when a storm is assessed to have the potential for an Amber 'be prepared' or Red 'take action (danger to life)' warning. The first named storm, Ali, affected primarily the United Kingdom and Ireland on 19 September 2018.[1]. Remaining largely stationary over the middle of the Atlantic, Beatriz steadily strengthened, reaching a central pressure of 960 hPa (28 inHg) on 7 November. [57], High winds and flooding from heavy rainfall caused damage across Portugal and Spain, leaving 324,000 homes without power in Portugal at the height of the storm. The centre of circulation of Ali made landfall in south-western Ireland in the early hours of 19 September, crossing into Northern Ireland before re-emerging into the Atlantic and then making a second landfall close to Ullapool in north-western Scotland at around 14:00 local time (UTC+1). Etienne (IPMA), Luana (FUB) 4 December 2018. Storm Helene crossed the UK and Ireland on 17–18 September, with the Met Office and Met Éireann issuing yellow wind warnings. While still a tropical cyclone, Hurricane Helene affected the Azores from 15–16 September 2018. Wind speeds reached nearly 80mph, trees were felled and roads closed as the weather caused disruption. Unsettled weather to continue after Storm Freya batters UK UK News | Published: Mar 4, 2019 Britain was battered by gales, rain and snow as the sixth named storm of the 2018/2019 season struck. [17] There was also severe tree damage in the Galway City and County region, which led to numerous school and road closures. Beginning on 27 September, the system began to acquire some subtropical and then tropical characteristics, becoming a Mediterranean tropical-like cyclone. [24] There were also delays to flights at Belfast International Airport. [39] Bronagh absorbed the remnants of ex-Hurricane Helene over the Norwegian Sea before making landfall in Scandinavia on 22 September,[16] subsequently tracking northwards into the Arctic and out of the basin by 25 September. Further north, one motorist said there was “chaos” on the A595, tweeting: “Shocked at how bad it is! [23] In County Armagh, a man in his 20s was killed by a falling tree. The 2018–19 European windstorm season was the fourth instance of seasonal European windstorm naming in Europe. A yellow wind warning in place for Sunday night will expire early on Monday as … Monday morning will be mainly dry, but heavy, showery rain with a risk of thunder, will arrive from the south west and spread east. [64], Storm Adrian formed on 28 October over the western Mediterranean Sea, becoming the sixth named storm of the season and the first to be named by Météo-France. Erik (UK/IE), Thomas (FUB), 8 February 2019. The highest wind gust recorded in the Republic of Ireland was 143 km/h (89 mph) at Mace Head weather station in County Galway. Helene was downgraded as it approached the British Isles, with winds gusting to only 40 to 50 mph (64 to 80 km/h) in isolated locations; as a result, all warnings were cancelled on 18 September as Helene was still crossing the UK. [158] In Sweden, where winds gusting up to 110 km/h (30 m/s; 67 mph) were recorded,[159] a commuter train collided with fallen trees along the Saltsjöbanan railway near Stockholm, although there were no injuries. [24] In Greenock in Scotland, the MS Nautica cruise ship broke free from her moorings and drifted for several hours before being rescued by tugboats. [32] The storm was named on 20 September, and was expected to develop further over the British Isles. Very severe.”. Wind speeds of between 55-65mph are expected widely across England, Wales and southern Scotland. Parts of Wales an the Irish Sea coast of northwest England is where we could see 70 to 80 miles an hour. [135], On 5 June, the Spanish Met Agency named Miguel. At Île d'Yeu, France, one of these gusts set a record for the month of June, last set in 1981.[140]. A caravan was blown over a cliff onto a beach near the village of Claddaghduff in County Galway, killing a woman who was visiting from Switzerland. A gust of around 70mph was recorded at South Uist, while winds of 45 to 50mph blew through Glasgow and Edinburgh. The outlook for Wednesday and Thursday includes occasional heavy rain and strong winds at times. One person died in Ochtrup after their car was hit by a falling tree. [12][13] The Met Office's yellow warning of wind covered southern England, the Midlands and Wales overnight from 17–18 September, with forecasts predicting winds of up to 60 to 70 mph (97 to 113 km/h). [156] Kuisma brought winds gusting up to 114 km/h (31.7 m/s; 71 mph),[155] bringing down trees and power lines; however, damage was lower than initially expected. The wider circulation of Adrian additionally caused dust storms in Algeria, Tunisia and Libya starting on 28 October, subsequently directing a dense plume of Saharan dust over Italy on 29 October and into Greece on 30 October.

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