10am – Storm Franklin is expected to first reach the UK at about midday, according to the Met Office.
What time will storm Franklin pass?
The worst of Storm Franklin should be over by the end of Monday 21 February. The Met Office’s weather warning currently in place – a yellow warning of wind covering Northern Ireland, the far west of Scotland, Wales, and the entirety of England excluding the north-east – is expected to end at 1pm on Monday 21 February.
Where is storm Franklin going to hit the UK?
The centre of Storm Franklin will track eastwards over the north of Scotland from early Monday morning, with the highest winds expected on the southern flank of the system.
Will storm Franklin hit UK?
Video Unavailable. Storm Franklin is set to hit the UK, with an amber weather warning issued for Northern Ireland and hundreds of alerts for flooding across the country. The amber warning runs from midnight until 7am on Monday, with warnings also in place for counties on the Republic of Ireland’s west coast.
When and where will storm Franklin hit?
Storm Franklin has been named by the Met Office today (February 20) and is due to hit later this evening. Northern areas of Northern Ireland are covered by an amber wind warning that will be in force from early Monday morning (February 21).
Is storm Franklin hitting London?
Storm Franklin has hit in London today – and the Met Office has issued a yellow warning.
How fast are the winds in Eunice?
122 miles per hour
Eunice set a new record for the fastest wind gust recorded in England with 122 miles per hour (196 km/h) at The Needles, Isle of Wight. The storm was one of the most powerful to impact the south coast of England since the Great Storm of 1987.
Will storm Franklin hit the Midlands?
Storm Franklin is taking hold across the West Midlands, as heavy winds are battering towns and cities across the country, causing travel disruption and serious incidents.
Is there another storm after Eunice?
The next storm after Storm Eunice is called Storm Franklin. Storm Franklin 2022: Here’s what the next storm is called after Storm Eunice – and when it could hit the UK.
Is there a storm Gladys coming?
Storm Gladys has not yet been named and the current yellow weather warning is not being counted as a storm.
Is Franklin worse than Eunice?
Unlike Storm Eunice, which brought insignificant amounts of rain, Storm Franklin brought heavy rainfall, and 130mm of rain was measured at Seathwaite in Cumbria. There were more than 100 flood warnings in England and severe flooding in Northern Ireland.
Is the UK getting tornadoes?
Around 30 tornadoes a year are reported in the UK. These are typically small and short-lived, but can cause structural damage if they pass over built-up areas.
What storm is in the UK 2022?
The storm names for the 2022/23 season have been announced by the Met Office, in partnership with Met Éireann and KNMI. Antoni, Betty and Cillian will be the first named storms for the group this year.
Will storm Franklin hit Birmingham?
Storm Franklin has hit Birmingham bringing high winds and rain across the city.
Will storm Franklin hit south west England?
Met Office weather warnings live: Storm Franklin hits South West as ‘do not travel’ alert issued.
What areas will storm Franklin hit?
The wind warning reads: “Another spell of very strong winds is expected in parts of Northern Ireland, Scotland and also some Irish Sea coasts. Winds could gust to 50 to 60 mph inland, and between 70 and 80 mph for a time on the mountains and exposed coasts, with large waves expected as well.
What storm hit the UK recently?
Storm Callum. Storm Callum brought strong winds and persistent heavy rain to western parts of the UK, with south Wales particularly badly affected by flooding…
What Colour warning is storm Franklin?
yellow warning
The Met Office has updated its yellow warning for wind after naming Storm Franklin, and the Environment Agency has issued flood alerts across the East and West Midlands.
Is storm Franklin going to hit the north east?
An extended yellow weather warning has also been issued for Storm Franklin. The Met Office states the weather warning covers most of the UK. It is expected the North East of England and parts of Scotland will not be affected as of the time of writing.
What time does Storm Eunice arrive?
Storm Eunice is expected to make landfall around 8am and, for much of North Wales, to peak around midday.
What time is Storm Eunice at its worst?
Storm Eunice will be at its worst between midday and 2pm in Birmingham and the West Midlands today. The storm will bring with it 63mph winds at 1pm, according to warnings from the Met Office.