Amber Weather Warning
STORM CIARAN BATTERS THE ISLE OF WIGHT WITH GALE FORCE WINDS AND TORRENTIAL RAIN
Storm Ciaran has hit the Isle of Wight bringing severe gale-force winds and torrential rain to our shores, leading to yet more destruction across the Island. Trees have already been brought down, communities have lost power and coastal locations have...
Read moreDetailsAMBER WARNING AS STORM CIARAN SET TO BRING 85MPH WINDS AND 50MM OF RAIN
An amber weather warning for severe gales and heavy rain has been issued with Storm Ciaran set to bring 85mph winds accompanied by 50mm of rainfall. IW Met Service says that the exact track of the storm is still somewhat...
Read moreDetailsIMMEDIATE AMBER WARNING ISSUED AS 50MM OF RAIN EXPECTED IN JUST 4 HOURS
An amber weather warning for heavy rain has been issued for the Isle of Wight with immediate effect as some 50mm of rainfall is expected over the next 2 to 4 hours. Forecasters at IW Met Service say that a...
Read moreDetailsAMBER WARNING ISSUED AS 37C FORECAST FOR THE ISLE OF WIGHT EARLY NEXT WEEK
Temperatures of up to 37c are expected across the Isle of Wight on Monday and Tuesday, sparking significant health concerns and the issuing of an amber weather warning. The mercury will rise to almost unprecedented levels across some parts of...
Read moreDetailsAMBER WARNING ISSUED AS STORM EUNICE SET TO BRING 90MPH WINDS
An amber weather warning has been issued for the Isle of Wight as winds of up to 90mph are expected to hit on Friday, bringing a risk of structural damage and waves in excess of 5 metres. Forecasters at IW...
Read moreDetailsFORECASTERS ISSUE AMBER WARNING AHEAD OF THE ARRIVAL OF GALE FORCE WINDS
An amber weather warning has been issued for the Isle of Wight by local forecasters IW Met Service, with strong winds of up to 75mph expected from 17:00 today. Throughout this evening (Bank Holiday Monday) and into the early hours...
Read moreDetailsAMBER WARNING FOR ICE ISSUED AS SLUSH FREEZES ON THE ISLAND’S ROADS
A mix of rain, sleet and snow as well as plummeting temperatures will create hazardous driving conditions overnight and into Monday morning, leading to a rare amber weather warning for ice being issued. IW Met Service has announced an amber weather...
Read moreDetailsSTORM BELLA BRINGS 106MPH WINDS TO THE ISLE OF WIGHT
Wind speeds of 106mph were recorded at The Needles overnight as Storm Bella hit, but the Island has escaped any serious impact. An amber weather warning remains in force this morning (Sunday) but the peak of the storm has now...
Read moreDetailsSTORM BELLA TO BRING 100MPH WINDS TO THE ISLE OF WIGHT FROM BOXING DAY
An amber weather warning has been issued for the Isle of Wight as Storm Bella approaches our shores, with 100mph winds expected to hit the Island this weekend. IW Met Service has issued the warning for the period covering 18:00...
Read moreDetailsSTORM CIARA HITS THE ISLE OF WIGHT – AMBER WARNING IN FORCE
An amber weather warning is in force for the Isle of Wight today (Sunday) as Storm Ciara hits, bringing the risk of damage to buildings, disruption to power supplies and significant travel disruption. Gusts of 80mph+ are expected across the Island...
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