The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for windy conditions on Thursday (March 12).
The warning is covering parts of Central, Tayside and Fife, East Midlands, Grampian, North East England, North West England, SW Scotland, Lothian Borders, Strathclyde, Wales, West Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber, the forecaster said.
Strong winds are set to hit the regions on Thursday at around 5am. The hazardous winds are expected to continue lashing the areas until 8pm. The Yellow alert for wind was announced at 9:42am on Wednesday, March 11.
A Met Office forecast said: « Strong winds are expected during Thursday associated with an active weather front moving southeastwards across the UK. Gusts of 50-55 mph are expected widely, with some coastal locations and areas downwind of high ground seeing gusts of 60 mph or even 70 mph in a few places. Winds will ease from the north through the day. »
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