Storm Fergus to hit Norfolk with up to 50mph winds
Storm Fergus is expected to hit Norfolk this evening and into Monday morning, with gusts of 30 to 45mph and a risk of localised 50mph gales. This comes after the Met Office issued a yellow weather warning for wind in Norfolk as Storm Elin struck the county. The two storms, Fergus and Elin, were named by Met Éireann and are forecasted to bring strong winds and heavy rain to the UK.
The weather front, named Storm Fergus by Met Éireann, is expected to track across Ireland on Sunday evening and into the North Sea by Monday morning. This will bring strong winds and heavy rain to the region, with the strongest winds likely to occur late Sunday night into Monday morning. The Met Office has issued a warning for unsettled conditions on Sunday, with heavy rain affecting the majority of the UK.
Norfolk is expected to experience gusts of 30 to 45mph, with a risk of localised 50mph gales. The previous storm, Elin, had brought strong winds to the county, prompting a yellow weather warning from the Met Office. Storm Fergus is part of the same weather front that brought Elin, and both storms were named by Met Éireann as they moved over Ireland towards the UK. The weather front is expected to bring unsettled conditions and heavy rain to the UK, with the strongest winds likely to occur late Sunday night into Monday morning.
The new storm, Fergus, follows the previous storm, Elin, and is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain to Norfolk and the UK. With gusts of 30 to 45mph and a risk of localised 50mph gales, the Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind in Norfolk. The weather front, named by Met Éireann, is forecasted to track across Ireland and the UK, bringing unsettled conditions and heavy rain to the region.