Storm Dudley and Storm Eunice to bring battering gales this week

The Met Office has issued yellow and amber weather warnings ahead of two low pressure systems, that will bring spells of very strong winds and potentially snow to the UK this week.

Storm Dudley will cross the northern half of the UK Wednesday night into Thursday morning, while Storm Eunice will bring strong winds and potentially some snow for parts of the country Friday.

Met Office Chief Meteorologist, Paul Gundersen, said:

“An active jet stream is driving low-pressuresystems across the country, both of which are likely to cause some disruption and National Severe Weather Warnings have been issued”.

AMBER WARNING

Wednesday 16 Feb (6pm) - Thursday 17 Feb (9am)

YELLOW WARNING

• Wednesday 16 Feb (3pm) - Thursday 17 Feb (6pm)

• Friday 18 Feb (12am - 9pm)