Storm Eowyn LIVE: Millions of Britons receive emergency weather alert as warning issued for London
Millions of Britons receive emergency weather alert as warning issued for London - The alert caused mobile phones to make a loud-siren like sound and was sent to 4.5 million Britons
Emergency alert sent ahead of red weather warning
An emergency alert has been sent to millions of people in Scotland ahead of a rare red weather warning. People with compatible mobile phones living in the 22 council areas of the country expected to be worst hit by the storm received the alert at approximately 18:00.
Eowyn latest: Flights cancelled and travel disrupted as storm hits UK, with rare red weather warnings issued
Follow live as Storm Eowyn hits the UK, with winds expected to reach up to 100mph. The entire country is covered by alerts for wind and rare red weather warnings have been issued for Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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The Met Office issued a super rare red warning across southern Scotland and the Central Belt for Friday, January 24.
When was the last red storm warning in Scotland?
An emergency alert is being sent to millions of people in Scotland ahead of the rare red warning. The last wind storm of this scale to affect Central Scotland was on 3 January 2012. At the time it prompted a Met Office red warning for wind that was similar in scale and scope to the one issued for Éowyn.
Storm Eowyn: How rare are red weather warnings and what is the danger?
A red weather warning can cause “very dangerous conditions” for those in affected areas, meaning precautions should be taken. During Storm Éowyn, the Met Office recommends staying inside, not travelling, preparing for power cuts and tying down loose items outside the home if possible.
Storm Éowyn in Scotland LIVE as trains cancelled and schools set to close amid red weather warning
The last time Scotland faced a red wind warning was in January 2024, when Storms Isha and Jocelyn delivered severe weather to the Highalnds and North East. Areas including Thurso, Wick, Elgin, Banff, Fraserburgh, and Peterhead were placed under the rare alert as the storms unleashed their fury.
Watch the latest Storm Éowyn red warning forecast for Scotland
Watch the latest forecast as Scotland is braced for Storm Éowyn which could bring winds of 100mph in some areas.
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