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Some communities could be temporarily cut off by flooded roads, forecasters warn.
Areas of heavy showers and thunderstorms will move northwards across southern parts of England and Wales on Monday. Thunderstorms may cause travel disruption in England and Wales – Met Office ...
The threat of thunderstorms comes as many parts have been enjoying a short period of sunny weather. Yellow weather warnings advise of thunderstorms in southern England and Wales Skip to main content
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.
Storm Darragh (known as Storm Xaveria in Germany) [1] was a powerful extratropical cyclone which severely impacted Ireland and the United Kingdom in December 2024. The fourth named (using the western group naming list) storm of the 2024–25 European windstorm season, Darragh was named by the UK Met Office on 5 December 2024.
On 30 January, the Met Office released news about the eighth named storm of the season, Henry. It was forecast to bring heavy rain and very strong gusts of wind across Scotland, northern England and northern Wales on 1–2 February, particularly into the night of 1 February.
A few places may see 20mm to 30 mm fall in less than an hour.
Natural Resources Wales advised residents to avoid seafronts and low-lying areas. Properties and infrastructure suffered damage, including Llandudno Pier, which lost some units due to the weather, including an ice cream vendor and 150-year-old unit. Many river across Wales and the West Midlands causing extensive damage to businesses and property.