BBC Breakfast Scot Carol Kirkwood urged viewers to be on alert as Storm Éowyn is set to hit Scotland and other parts of the UK over the next few days.
BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood issued an urgent warning to viewers as Storm Éowyn is set to hit Scotland and other parts of the UK over the next few days.
Carol, 62, said: "That's right Charlie, tomorrow morning especially. Tomorrow we are expecting storm Eowyn to cross us. It's going to bring gales, severe gales, gusts of wind, especially with exposure at around 90mph. Carol's warning came as a weather map flashed on screen, showing the weather event will move north eastwards, and the warning was stretched to areas of Glasgow, Huddersfield, Holyhead and Portrush.
Storm Éowyn's gusts are expected to reach up to 100mph in some areas and cause "very dangerous conditions and significant disruption". The red alert is in place from 10am on Friday, January 24, until 5pm that day.
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