The Met Office have warned that Storm Agnes will ‘rapidly intensify’ as it makes it’s way over the Atlantic Ocean to Britain.
The Met Office has issued yellow warnings of strong gales and a deluge of rain likely to cause mayhem on the roads, as well as hit rail, air and ferry services.In an update the Met Office warned that “Storm Agnes will rapidly intensify during he next 18 hours as it moves towards the UK”.
The warning for wind will cover almost the entirety of the UK, sweeping across Northern Ireland, up to northern Scotland and down to the southwest of England. Skipping London and the east of England, it will remain in place from 12.00 on Wednesday until 07.00 on Thursday. There is also a yellow rain warning in place from 9pm on Wednesday to 6am on Thursday in southern Scotland.
Met Office chief meteorologist Steve Ramsdale said: "While the precise track and depth of Storm Agnes is still being determined, there's a high likelihood of wind gusts around 50 to 60mph for some inland areas.
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