Strong winds may bring disruption to travel 21.01
Amber weather warning Updated Very Strong winds may bring disruption to travel with Storm Isha
Amber warning – Sunday 16:00 – Monday 9:00
Yellow warning – Tuesday 16:00 – Wednesday 12:00
A spell of very strong winds associated with Storm Isha may bring further disruption or damage to travel, transport and infrastructure.
⚠️⚠️ Amber weather warning issued ⚠️⚠️
— Met Office (@metoffice) January 20, 2024
Very strong winds across parts of northern and central Scotland
Sunday 2100 – Monday 0900
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What to Expect
- Damage to buildings and homes is possible, with roofs blown off and power lines brought down
- Roads, bridges and railway lines may close, with delays and cancellations to bus, train, ferry services and flights
- Power cuts could occur and affect other services, such as mobile phone coverage
- Flying debris could result in a danger to life
- There is potential for large waves and beach material being thrown onto sea fronts, coastal roads and properties
