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Storm Floris batters Scotland with 90 mph winds, disrupts travel and festivals
Authorities in Scotland canceled trains, closed parks and warned people to tie down backyard trampolines as an unusually strong summer storm toppled trees, felled power lines and disrupted travel across northern Britain.
Storm Floris: Wind gusts of 122mph recorded as storm causes widespread damage, disruption across Scotland
The unseasonably severe storm hit coastal communities in the north west of the country hardest, with wind speeds of 80mph recorded in South Uist in the Outer Hebrides and 79mph in Kinloss in Moray. Gusts reached 122mph at the Cairngorms summit and 106mph at Aonach Mor in the Highlands.
An amber warning covers most of Scotland and there is a yellow warning in parts of England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Storm Floris made landfall in northern parts of the UK on the morning of Monday August 4, 2025, bringing intense rainfall ...
Storm Floris has hit the UK, bringing strong winds and rain. Yellow and amber weather warnings are in place for millions across Scotland, the north of England and Northern Ireland. Follow the latest ...
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Storm Floris latest: 120mph winds recorded in 'most damaging summer storm in recent memory'“Heavy rain may also contribute to the disruption in places.” The warning zone covers Scotland, parts of Northern Ireland, ...
Authorities in Scotland have canceled trains and closed parks as a rare summer storm brings destructive winds to northern ...
Danger to life warnings have been issued with trains cancelled and commuters urged to stay home as Storm Floris arrives to batter the UK with up to 90mph winds today. The forecaster has issued an ...
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