Storm Éowyn's gusts are expected to reach up to 100mph in some areas and cause 'very dangerous conditions and significant disruption'
The Met Office has issued a super rare red weather warning with Storm Éowyn set to batter Scotland tomorrow. An Atlantic jet stream is bringing the destructive weatherfront to the UK's shores in the early hours of Friday, January 24.
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. This means millions of Scots have to brace themselves for the "danger to life" that Storm Éowyn will bring. The winds will "rapidly increase" during Friday morning into the afternoon, with most areas within the red zone experiencing winds of 80-90mph and highs of 100mph on the exposed west coast.
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