Hundreds of Scots homes left without power as 85mph pre-Christmas storm hits

Hundreds of Scots homes left without power as 85mph pre-Christmas storm hits

HUNDREDS of Scots homes are experiencing power outages as a pre-Christmas storm batters the country. The Met Office slapped yellow weather warnings for wind across Scotland, effective from 7 am this morning until 9 pm on Sunday. 3 Yellow weather warnings for wind are in force for ScotlandCredit:… Hundreds of Scots homes left without power … Read more

Scots set for record breaking temperatures as forecasters slam chances of a White Christmas

Scots set for record breaking temperatures as forecasters slam chances of a White Christmas

It’s beginning to look a lot like a White (Hot) Christmas. Santa could set off on his sleigh amid record-breaking temperatures across Scotland on Christmas Eve. 4 Scotland could see record temperatures this ChristmasCredit: Alamy 4 Chances of a white Christmas have been slashedCredit: Alamy

Christmas travel thrown into chaos as Scotland battered by 82mph winds

Christmas travel thrown into chaos as Scotland battered by 82mph winds

SCOTS dashing to get home for Christmas are facing some festive setbacks as high winds spark travel chaos. The country is currently under a yellow wind warning as ferocious gusts reach speeds of more than 80mph. 4 Ferocious winds are battering the country (Archive image)Credit: John Kirkby -… Christmas travel thrown into chaos as Scotland … Read more

Map reveals where SNOW will hit this weekend as Met Office warnings for ‘severe’ 80mph gales cover huge swathe of UK

Map reveals where SNOW will hit this weekend as Met Office warnings for 'severe' 80mph gales cover huge swathe of UK

A NEW map has revealed where snow will hit the UK this weekend – as the Met Office warns of “severe” 80mph gales covering huge a swathe of the country. Flurries of snow are set to hit Scotland today, before spreading to northern England at around 11pm. 5 Snow is set to hit Scotland and … Read more

Christmas markets across Scotland CANCELLED as country braces for 85mph Atlantic storm

Christmas markets across Scotland CANCELLED as country braces for 85mph Atlantic storm

CHRISTMAS markets due to take place across Scotland tomorrow have been CANCELLED amid warnings of 85mph winds set to wreck the busiest shopping day of the year. Traders across Glasgow, Renfrewshire and Lanarkshire are losing out on vital festive sales due to forecasts of high winds battering the… Christmas markets across Scotland CANCELLED as country … Read more

Scotland braces for impact as 85mph Atlantic storm smashes Christmas shoppers & sparks travel chaos

Scotland braces for impact as 85mph Atlantic storm smashes Christmas shoppers & sparks travel chaos

IT’S the Perfect Storm on the shortest day of the year – an 85mph tempest set to wreck the seasonal build-up to Christmas. Festive travellers have been warned to expect delays and cancellations as the final weekend before the big day arrives with warnings for wind, rain, thunder and snow. Scotland braces for impact as … Read more

Snow hits Scotland as Christmas storms loom with 80mph gales set to batter whole country

Snow hits Scotland as Christmas storms loom with 80mph gales set to batter whole country

SNOW has blanketed parts of Scotland today as a two-day weather alert looms. Residents in northern areas, including Perth and Kinross and the Highlands, woke up to see the white stuff outside this morning. 5 Snow ploughs have been out in force across parts of Scotland this morningCredit: Northpix

Busy motorway bridge used by 80,000 Brits every day shuts in BOTH directions during rush hour – check diversion routes

Busy motorway bridge used by 80,000 Brits every day shuts in BOTH directions during rush hour - check diversion routes

A BUSY motorway bridge 80,000 Brits use every day has shut in both directions during rush hour. The M48 Severn Bridge has been closed down due to wind speeds of close to 50mph this morning. 1 National Highways shut down the bridge amid Met Office yellow weather warningsCredit: Alamy It was shut… Busy motorway bridge … Read more

Met Office issues ANOTHER weather warning as 60mph winds to batter parts of UK in hours – see map of locations affected – The Scottish Sun

Met Office issues ANOTHER weather warning as 60mph winds to batter parts of UK in hours – see map of locations affected – The Scottish Sun

BRITS have been warned to brace for fierce gales of up to 60mph and travel chaos today with ferry services already cancelled. The Met Office has issued two yellow weather warnings for wind across large parts of the UK. 6 Brits have been warned to brace for fierce gales and travel chaos todayCredit:… Met Office … Read more

Scotland’s white Christmas forecast update as major weather twist on the way

Scotland's white Christmas forecast update as major weather twist on the way

RISING temperatures next week look to have ended any hopes for a White Christmas in Scotland. Instead, a succession of low pressure systems are likely to result in further weather warnings for rain in the run-up to the big day. 4 A major updates has been issued on the chances of a white… Scotland’s white … Read more