Met Office Issues Yellow Wind Warning for Southern UK Regions

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Published: 2026-10-19
Category: weather
Source: Met Office
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The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for strong winds across Southern England and Wales, with gusts potentially reaching over 70 mph in coastal areas from Thursday night through Friday midday. This forecast anticipates significant disruption to transport, potential road and bridge closures, power outages, and a slight risk of structural damage or flying debris, impacting daily activities and safety.

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