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What do the warning colours mean?
Red warning
- Dangerous weather is expected and, if you have not done so already, you should take action now to keep yourself and others safe from the impact of the severe weather.
- It is very likely that there will be a risk to life, with substantial disruption to travel, energy supplies and possibly widespread damage to property and infrastructure.
Amber warning
- There is an increased likelihood of impacts from severe weather, which could potentially disrupt your plans.
- This means there is the possibility of travel delays, road and rail closures, power cuts and the potential risk to life and property.
Yellow warning
- Yellow warnings can be issued for a range of weather situations.
- It is important to read the content of yellow warnings to determine which weather situation is being covered by the warning.
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UK weather warnings
Red warning
Wind
10:07
Tue 3
UTC+1
23:59
Today
TEST SCENARIO - NOT FOR OPERATIONAL USE. AP
What should I expect?
- Longer journey times and cancellations, as road, rail, air and ferry services affected
- Some roads and bridges closed
- Some damage to buildings, such as tiles blown from roofs expected
What should I do?
Further detail
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What Should I Do?
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Why is the warning red?
This warning has a high likelihood and a high impact.
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Issued
Regions and local authorities affected:
East Midlands
- Derby
- Derbyshire
- Leicester
- Leicestershire
- Lincolnshire
- Northamptonshire
- Nottingham
- Nottinghamshire
- Rutland
East of England
- Bedford
- Cambridgeshire
- Central Bedfordshire
- Hertfordshire
- Luton
- Peterborough
London & South East England
- Buckinghamshire
- Hampshire
- Milton Keynes
- Oxfordshire
- Reading
- West Berkshire
- Wokingham
North West England
- Cheshire East
South West England
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Gloucestershire
- South Gloucestershire
- Swindon
- Wiltshire
Wales
- Monmouthshire
- Powys
West Midlands
- Herefordshire
- Shropshire
- Staffordshire
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Telford and Wrekin
- Warwickshire
- West Midlands Conurbation
- Worcestershire






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Wind