Storm Éowyn is bringing strong winds and heavy rain to Teesside today. Stay safe and be prepared for possible disruptions and power outages.
From 6 AM to 9 PM, expect gusts of 60-70 mph, with some areas possibly hitting 90 mph. Heavy rain and even some snow are on the way as the weekend nears.
The Met Office warns of severe travel disruptions, power outages, and potential damage to buildings. Flying debris could pose a danger, so be careful out there.
Here’s what the weather looks like in Middlesbrough today:
– 7 AM-8 AM: 90% chance of rain, 7° and gusts of 53 mph
– 8 AM-9 AM: 10% chance of rain, 8° and gusts of 55 mph
– 9 AM-10 AM: Sunny, 7° and gusts of 56 mph
– 10 AM-11 AM: Sunny intervals, 6° and gusts of 58 mph
– 11 AM-noon: Sunny intervals, 7° and gusts of 60 mph
– 12 PM-1 PM: Sunny intervals, 7° and gusts of 62 mph
– 1 PM-2 PM: Sunny intervals, 10% chance of rain, gusts of 60 mph
– 2 PM-3 PM: Sunny, 6° and gusts of 61 mph
– 3 PM-4 PM: Sunny, 6° and gusts of 59 mph
– 4 PM-5 PM: Less than 5% chance of rain, 6° and gusts of 55 mph
– 5 PM-6 PM: Clear skies, 5° and gusts of 51 mph
– 6 PM-7 PM: Clear skies, 5° and gusts of 49 mph
– 7 PM-8 PM: 20% chance of rain, 4° and gusts of 47 mph
– 8 PM-9 PM: 20% chance of rain, 4° and gusts of 45 mph
– 9 PM-10 PM: 10% chance of rain, 3° and gusts of 43 mph
– 10 PM-11 PM: 10% chance of rain, 3° and gusts of 41 mph
– 11 PM-12 AM: 10% chance of rain, 3° and gusts of 39 mph
The Met Office says Storm Éowyn will move across the North-west today, clearing to the North-east tonight. Expect very strong winds, with peak gusts reaching up to 90 mph in some spots.
They also mention that power cuts are likely, affecting services like mobile coverage. Travel could be tricky, with possible delays and cancellations.
To stay safe, secure any loose items outside your home. Check your travel plans and make sure you have essentials in your car. If you’re near the coast, be cautious of large waves.
In case of an emergency, don’t hesitate to call 999 for help. Stay safe, everyone!