The strong winds could lead to power cuts, travel disruption, damage to buildings and infrastructure, and injuries due to flying debris and large coastal waves. During this time, wind gusts up to 70mph (115km/h) are expected quite widely inland, and up to 80mph (130km/h) in some areas.

The Met Office has ramped up it's yellow wind warnings for Midlands, wales and northern England with new 'amber' alert - as 90mph Storm Eowyn blasts Britain.

THE Met Office has issued an amber warning for ‘danger to life’ with 90mph gales barrelling towards UK. There are currently no warnings in force on January 23 but as soon as January 24

Storm Éowyn – pronounced "ay-oh-win" – and the fifth named storm of the season will undergo rapid development during Thursday as it moves across the Atlantic. It will be fuelled by a very powerful jet stream which is fast moving air high in the atmosphere where wind speeds are around 260mph (418km/h).

A yellow weather warning has been issued by the Met Office as Storm Eowyn starts to sweep across the country. Gusts of more than 80mph could cause power cuts, travel disruption and damage to buildings with a yellow wind warning issued for some parts of the country by the Met Office for Friday.

Gusts of up to 90mph are expected across the country during the first named storm of 2025.

The Met Office has issued a weather warning for Essex with the county to see winds of up to 50mph. This comes as Storm Éowyn will bring a spell of strong winds for a time on Friday (January 24). The Met Office says that as a result of the storm,

THE Met Office has upgraded the weather warning for Storm Eowyn to amber in Wirral. Experts have forecast that Storm Eowyn is expected to bring very strong winds and widespread disruption on Friday (January 24).