Met Office Hurricane Kirk update
Hurricane Kirk: How Met Office names UK storms and what the next will be called
Hurricanes are alphabetically named, just like storms are. With Hurricane Kirk looming over Britain and bringing the bad weather, we look at how these severe weather events get their names
Met Office issues Hurricane Kirk update as experts 'confident' of path
The hurricane, which will no longer be a hurricane when it does reach Europe, poses a threat of bringing disruptive heavy rain and strong winds.
New 12-hour London thunderstorm warning as Met Office gives verdict on Hurricane Kirk
Londoners should prepare for a turbulent Tuesday as the Met Office has issued a weather warning for heavy showers and thunderstorms across the capital and surrounding regions. The alert, in effect from 10am to 10pm on October 8, 2024, warns of potential localised disruptions throughout the day.
Hurricane Kirk could bring heavy wind and strong winds to UK, Met Office warns
Hurricane Kirk has seen winds of up to 125 mph according to the US National Hurricane Center, and is expected to strengthen over the coming days. It has already been named a Category 3 storm by the agency, with the latest guidance indicating it will gradually turn north-west.
UK braces for storm as ex-Hurricane Kirk approaches
Ex hurricane "Kirk" is now forecast to track well to the south of the UK, through the far NW tip of Spain and through mid France before heading for the south of Denmark, there are no current warnings for this system to impact on the UK @BBCDevon @BBCSpotlight @BBCCornwall pic.twitter.com/uHuZINAWFT
Met Office map shows areas 'at risk' of Hurricane Kirk disruption as heavy wind and rain to batter UK next week
Heavy wind and rain will be brought by the remnants of the major storm as it sweeps across the Atlantic towards Europe.
Hurricane Kirk about to bring monster storms to UK, satellite image shows
A satellite image taken by Copernicus Sentinel-3 shows Hurricane Kirk about 2,000 km southwest of the Azores Archipelago. On the same day the image was captured, Kirk intensified into a Category 4 storm in the central Atlantic, heading northeast.
Former Hurricane Kirk set to batter Britain with rain and heavy winds
The Met Office said the whole of England and Wales, plus southern Scotland and parts of Northern Ireland are at risk of 'disruption' from Kirk - although it is too early to issue specific warnings.
Hurricane Kirk remnants to bring heavy wind and rain to UK
Recent weeks have seen severe flooding hit parts of the UK which turned roads into rivers and left towns and villages cut off.
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South Tyneside weather: Hurricane Kirk to sent 50mph gusts to South Shields and beyond
Wind gusts of up to 50 miles per hour are expected to batter the North East this week. The remnants of Hurricane Kirk, which ...
Met Office map shows ex-Hurricane Kirk south of UK as thunderstorms bring risk of power cuts TONIGHT
BRITS face snowy conditions later this week as the mercury takes a plunge – although others will have to contend with ...
Scotland to be hit by icy blast and snow driven by Hurricane Kirk as temperatures plummet to 0C
Temperatures across Scotland are expected to plummet later this week as an icy blast driven by the tail end of Hurricane Kirk ...
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Hurricane Kirk map: Where UK expects to see heavy rain and wind of storm aftermath
Chris Bulmer, deputy chief meteorologist at the Met Office, said: “Kirk over the North Atlantic will lose its status as ...
Hurricane Kirk: UK issued warning as fresh weather maps show storm hitting France
The UK is braced for strong winds and heavy downpours as the remnants of Hurricane Kirk are set to sweep the country.
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Forecasters tracking hurricanes Kirk, Leslie in Atlantic
While all eyes are on the Gulf of Mexico where Tropical Storm Milton is expected to rapidly intensify into a major hurricane, forecasters are also tracking hurricanes Kirk and Leslie in the Atlantic ...