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When and where Storm Ciaran will hit England this week
01.11.2023 - 14:01 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Storm Ciaran is set to bring a fresh bout of wind and rain to the UK – with “danger to life” amber weather warnings issued for Thursday.
Two amber warnings, the second highest level of alert, are in place for parts of the south coast of England on Thursday, together with further yellow rain warnings, the lowest level, meaning some disruption could be on the way. Met Office spokesman Oli Claydon said the storm is “forming as we speak” and will hit on Wednesday evening, with coastal gusts of 70mph to 80mph and the potential for 85mph.
People are being urged not to go near the water’s edge due to “very dangerous conditions”. A red wind warning, the highest level, has been issued by Jersey Met for Wednesday evening into Thursday, with residents warned to avoid outside activity due to predicted gusts of almost 100mph.
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Northern Ireland has already seen flooding, where a yellow rain warning from the Met Office is in place until 9am on Wednesday. A similar notice has been issued for parts of south-west, central and eastern Scotland from 3am to 3pm and in southern parts of England and Wales from 6pm on Wednesday until the end of Thursday.
A further yellow warning for rain and wind had been issued across the south-east coast from 5am to 9am on Wednesday, with a yellow warning for wind across southern England and parts of South Wales from 9pm on Wednesday and throughout Thursday.
Mr Claydon said: “There will be very dangerous conditions on the coastline, large waves. We’d urge people not to go near the water’s edge. Rain
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