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A summary of all the named storms from the 2015/16 storm season in the UK.

A summary of all the named storms from the 2015/16 storm season in the UK. September 2015 saw the launch of a collaboration between the Met Office and Met Éireann to name wind storms forecast to impact the UK and the Republic or Ireland. The first named storm was Storm Abigail which moved across

A summary of all the named storms from the 2016/17 storm season in the UK.

A summary of all the named storms from the 2016/17 storm season in the UK. The 2016/17 storm season saw five storms named over a period of just over four months. The first named storm was Storm Angus on 19 November 2016 bringing gusts of up to 84 mph across the south of England.  The strongest

A summary of all the named storms from the 2018/19 storm season in the UK.

The 2018/19 storm season saw eight storms named over a period of eight months. The first named storm was Storm Ali on 19 September 2018 bringing gusts of up to 90 mph across Northern Ireland, Scotland, northern England and parts of north Wales.  The strongest gusts of the season were recorded

A summary of all the named storms from the 2017/18 storm season in the UK.

The 2017/18 storm season saw eight storms named over a period of ten months. The first named storm was Storm Aileen on 12 September 2017 bringing gusts of up to 83 mph across the south of England.  The strongest gusts of the season were recorded during Storm Eleanor with 100 mph recorded at Great

A wet and windy spell of weather looks likely for this weekend and the start of next week.

of low pressure or several separate systems. However, many places will see a period of wet and windy weather later this weekend and into next week. It looks likely that western parts of the UK will see the heaviest rainfall and a yellow National Severe Weather Warning has been issued for rainfall

Wet and windy weather will continue for most over the New Year weekend.

A wet Friday is in store for much of the country, with several weather warnings issued. Rain will move northeast across the UK and will be heaviest in central and southwest of Scotland and Northern Ireland, with around 20-30mm of rain falling quite widely across these areas, with in excess of 60mm

. England also experienced some unusually strong winds early in the month.   “Notably this has been the first appreciably wetter than average month since June last year, showing how dry the last twelve months have been. It is not uncommon for the UK to reach or exceed its average monthly rainfall

hills in the north of the UK. A mixture of rain and hail showers looks likely elsewhere.  Away from much of Scotland it'll remain blustery on Sunday, although not quite as windy as Saturday. “The weather looks likely to remain rather cold and showery into next week and there's a chance of further wet

The start of 2018 will be unsettled with low-pressure systems continuing to move across the UK from the Atlantic, bringing frequently wet and windy weather to the UK.

. “We will issue flood alerts and warnings as necessary, so please check www.gov.uk/flood for the latest advice or call Floodline on 0345 988 1188.” Unsettled weather will continue through the rest of the week with further bouts of wet and windy weather interspersed with brighter, showery periods