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On 21 January 2025, the UK Met Office and associated organisations in Europe used the name "Éowyn" for the fifth storm of the 2024–2025 season. Éowyn is a fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's novel The Lord of the Rings and the name was taken from a list based on suggestions by the public.
The Met Office said: “The system did not meet the criteria to be named by the Met Office’s storm naming group, which includes Met Eireann and KNMI.” Nevertheless, Storm Herminia battered the UK.
The Met Office has named a new storm as winds of up to 90mph are expected to hit the UK this weekend. Storm Eowyn – pronounced “ay-oh-win” – is forecast to make landfall in Ireland late on ...
The Met Office said, severe winter weather brought significant disruption across the region. Snow and freezing rain created hazardous travel conditions, with widespread road closures, delays to public transport, and widespread power outages. Heavy snow accumulations were observed, reaching up to 30 cm in mountainous areas.
A red weather warning has been issued for the south-west of Ireland. Ireland braced for ‘damaging’ winds and floods as Storm Eunice blows in Skip to main content
Storm Francis was named by the UK Met Office on 24 August. It was forecast to make landfall off the West Coast of Ireland on 25 August, with very severe winds, rain and impacts for most of the country, as well as the west of the UK. 2 yellow weather warnings for Wind & Rain were issued by the Met Office for the storm's impacts on 25 & 26 August.
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.
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