The unrelenting winds are predicted to intensify and may reach 70 mph in certain areas of England and Northern Ireland. This might cause delays in a variety of transportation modes.
The wind advisory is in effect Tuesday from 7 a.m. until the holiday hours of 11 p.m., covering large areas of Northern Ireland, including Londonderry, Tyrone, Antrim, and Armagh,
As well as Scotland, extending from just north of York to Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Greenock. Scots in particular face the possibility of “significant disruption” for Hogmanay festivities.
Due to forecasts of heavy snowfall and downpours, with the Highlands bracing for a deluge that may reach 140mm on Monday and Tuesday.
Higher land in the UK might get up to 20 cm of snow, according to weather experts, and strong winds could cause “blizzard conditions” and powerline freezes.