A red wind warning – the highest alert level – was due to come into effect across the country during the early hours of Friday morning, and is in place until 2pm for some counties. Gusts in excess of ...

All schools across Northern Ireland are required to close. It is the first red warning that has been issued in Northern Ireland since a new warning system started in 2011. The last time all NI schools ...

Three people died during Storm Ophelia in 2017 with similar forecast and Status Red warnings issued by Met Éireann for Storm Éowyn ...

A road sign displaying a red weather warning for Friday on Calder Road, Edinburgh. Forecasters are warning of flying debris resulting in danger to life, as well as "very dangerous" driving conditions ...

Three people died during Storm Ophelia in 2017 with similar forecast and Status Red warnings issued by Met Éireann for Storm Éowyn ...

The storm season runs from the start of September to the end of August each year. It is only in the past ten years that the big ones in this part of the world have been given names.

Assistant Chief Constable Davy Beck of the Police Service of Northern Ireland characterised Storm Eowyn as an "exceptional weather event", with wind speeds anticipated to reach up to 100mph. He ...

Northern Ireland is expected to be battered by the strongest winds since Boxing Day 1998 as Storm Éowyn moves across Northern ...

This is the first red warning issued for Northern Ireland since a new impact-based alert system was introduced by the Met Office in 2011. It is also the first time a red warning has been issued across ...

Police in Northern Ireland have declared a major incident as Storm Eowyn approaches the region. First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly have urged people to stay ...