It’s been a matter of hours since Storm Isha battered the UK – however one other is already on the way in which, based on the Irish nationwide forecaster, Met Eireann (see 11.23 publish).
Sky News climate presenter Jo Wheeler explains what the arrival of Storm Jocelyn tomorrow may imply for the UK:
The clean-up operation publish Storm Isha is barely underway when the nation comes underneath siege from one other named storm – the second in two days.
Isha introduced gusts of 99 mph to Brizlee Wood in Northumberland. Parts of central southern Scotland noticed their highest wind gusts in 10 years. Northern Ireland and northern England noticed related comparisons.
Rainfall totals exceeded three inches in some locations, with huge journey disruption, energy outages, felled timber and redistributed particles.
Storm Jocelyn will transfer in tonight, bringing one other moist and windy spell.
Winds shall be 10 to fifteen mph lower than people who Isha introduced, however they’ll nonetheless attain gale or extreme gale drive in locations. Parts of Scotland may see storm-force winds for a time. Unlike Isha, Jocelyn will transfer throughout the nation throughout the day, bringing larger neighborhood impacts than a night-time storm.
Rain and powerful winds will lie throughout a lot of the nation by the center of the day tomorrow, giving difficult driving situations and an additional threat of public journey disruption.
Homes with out energy could not have an opportunity to have providers restored earlier than the sturdy winds stop restore.
While situations will develop into quieter on Wednesday, the day will begin with sturdy to gale drive winds and additional rain is anticipated from the South West later within the day.
So there isn’t any let up within the moderately stormy situations because of the jet stream which is bringing a conveyor of those low strain methods.