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Met Office issues yellow weather warning for North Yorkshire

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 22 Oct, 12:33 · Archive

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind in far north England as Storm Boelo approaches this weekend.

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind covering the far north of England as newly-named Storm Boelo approaches. The warning is in place from 6pm on Saturday until 9pm on Sunday. All of Yorkshire is forecast to become wet and windy on Saturday, although the current wind warning covers only the far north of the county.

The storm is predicted to bring widespread wind gusts of 55-65mph, with up to 70-80mph in more exposed coastal locations. Heavy rain is expected to move in from the west on Saturday, spreading across the UK throughout the day. The Met Office has warned that the strong winds and rain will make for an 'impactful weekend of weather'.

The possible impacts include flying debris, damage to buildings, power cuts and disruption to road, rail, air and ferry services. The weather service has also updated warnings for Storm Austen, which is expected to affect the south of England and Wales from Thursday night into Friday.

Met Office issues yellow weather warning for North Yorkshire
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