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Hurricane Ophelia (known as Storm Ophelia in Ireland and the United Kingdom while extratropical) was regarded as the worst storm to affect Ireland in 50 years, and was also the easternmost Atlantic major hurricane [nb 1] on record. [2]
October 16–17, 2017 – The remnants of Hurricane Ophelia hit Ireland, causing 3 deaths and power outages in Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Wales, with winds reaching almost 100 miles per hour. [112] Over 1000 homes went without power in Scotland as well as causing winds of 76 miles per hour [113]
Hurricane Ophelia: During the autumn of 2017, Ireland and the United Kingdom were hit by Hurricane Ophelia, which had completed its transition into an extratropical cyclone shortly before its landfall in Ireland and subjected the island to hurricane-force winds. Three people were killed by fallen trees in Ireland and 22,000 people were left ...
Over 230,000 homes and businesses were without electricity and almost 150 flights from Ireland's two main airports were cancelled as the storm carried on. 3 dead as Storm Ophelia batters Ireland ...
Tropical Storm Ophelia will affect weather in South Florida off Palm Beach County’s coast over the weekend due to elevated seas and a northerly swell generated by Tropical Storm Ophelia, the ...
The name ‘Ophelia’ has been on hurricane naming lists for decades and became a major hurricane in 2011 and 2017. The history of tropical cyclones named Ophelia Skip to main content
Hurricane Ophelia: During the autumn of 2017, Ireland was hit by Hurricane Ophelia, which had completed its transition into an extratropical cyclone shortly before its landfall in Ireland and subjected the island to hurricane-force winds. Three people were killed by fallen trees in Ireland and 22,000 people were left without electricity. 2018
Ophelia was south of Washington on Sunday and was expected to continue moving northeast before turning east and then weakening more over the next two days, according to the hurricane center.