South Brent, England, United Kingdom Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

Rain associated with Storm Goretti will likely turn to snow in places through Thursday night, persisting for several hours before turning back to rain. Accumulations of 2-5 cm are expected above 200 m elevation, with perhaps as much as 10 cm on the highest ground of Dartmoor and Exmoor. The rain, sleet and snow will gradually ease into Friday morning. 

At low levels precipitation will be a mix of rain, sleet and snow which could lead to some small snow accumulations in places.

For further details see https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnings-and-advice/uk-warnings

Information on update: Warning likelihood increased, with the area expanded to include more of south and southwest England, and end time extended into the early hours of Friday. As Storm Goretti approaches, winds will strengthen through Thursday afternoon, with the strongest spell of winds during Thursday evening, with peak gusts of 50-60 mph likely fairly widely, and 60-70 mph along exposed coasts and hills. Depending on the exact track of Storm Goretti, there is a chance that the Isles of Scilly and south and west Cornwall could experience a short period of exceptionally strong northwesterly winds, with gusts potentially of 80-90 mph. Winds will gradually ease through the early hours of Friday.

This system has been named by Meteo France as the strongest winds associated with Storm Goretti are most likely over northern France.

For further details see https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnings-and-advice/uk-warnings