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A European windstorm that hit southern France and northern Spain, said to be the most damaging in the area since that of December 1999. The storm caused widespread damage across the countries, especially in northern Spain. Twelve fatalities have been reported as of 24 January, as well as extensive disruptions of public transport.
European windstorms are powerful extratropical cyclones which form as cyclonic windstorms associated with areas of low atmospheric pressure. They can occur throughout the year, but are most frequent between October and March, with peak intensity in the winter months. [ 1 ]
The 2024–2025 European windstorm season is the tenth and current season. It comprises a year, from 1 September to 31 August, except shifted a month later in the Eastern Mediterranean Group. The storm names were announced four days before the start of the season on 28 August 2024.
A rare “stay at home” warning has been issued for parts of the United Kingdom and Ireland as a severe storm lashes the region, bringing dangerous 100mph (160 kmh) winds and unleashing travel ...
The 2023–2024 European windstorm season was the ninth season of the European windstorm naming in Europe. It comprised a year, from 1 September 2023 to 31 August 2024. This was the fifth season where the Netherlands participated (through KNMI), alongside the United Kingdom's Met Office and Ireland's Met Éireann in the western group.
DUBLIN, Ireland – A historic windstorm blasted Ireland and the northern stretches of the United Kingdom on Friday with gusts reaching over 100 mph, leaving over 1 million electrical customers ...
List of European windstorms * Weather system naming in Europe; 0–9. 1872 Baltic Sea flood; 1928 Thames flood; 1968 Scotland storm; 1979 Fastnet Race; December 1981 ...
The stretch of tranquil weather that began March across parts of Europe came to an end Tuesday when the first of multiple windstorms swept across Ireland and the United Kingdom. A dominant area of ...