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Month: October 2017

New tropical development may produce a new intense windstorm for UK and Ireland later this week

October 17, 2017 by Admin SWE

Interestingly, latest GFS model guidance indicates development of a new tropical depression that may affect the British Isles and Ireland. The system, designated Invest 92L … Read more

Categories Latest news Tags British, cyclone, depression, GFS, ireland, Isles, model, tropical, UK, windstorm

Ophelia affecting central and northern UK, moving northeast; update and recap of today’s events (19:20 UTC)

October 16, 2017 by Admin SWE

Cyclone Ophelia is moving northeastward, affecting parts of the UK and Ireland with storm force winds. It is gradually weakening. Peak winds of post-tropical cyclone … Read more

Categories Latest news Tags cyclone, force, hurricane, ireland, landfall, low, Ophelia, post-tropical, storm, UK, Wales, winds

Sun in parts of UK and France blocked out the smoke from wildfires in Spain and Portugal

October 16, 2017 by Admin SWE

People in much of UK and western France woke up this morning to an eerie sight: the sky covered in thick orange and brownish smoke, … Read more

Categories Latest news Tags Brittany, iberia, plume, portugal, smoke, spain, UK

Numerous major wildfires hit Portugal and Spain

October 16, 2017 by Admin SWE

Numerous wildfires are currently raging in Portugal and NW Spain. There are approximately 440 ongoing fires in Portugal, 26 of them major, being fought by … Read more

Categories Latest news Tags Asturias, fires, galicia, major, portugal, spain

Ophelia makes landfall in S Ireland with storm to hurricane force winds – update (12:00 UTC)

October 16, 2017 by Admin SWE

Post-tropical storm Ophelia makes landfall in southern Ireland early this afternoon – peak winds reported so far: 191 km/h at Fastnet lighthouse, the most southerly … Read more

Categories Latest news Tags cyclone, force, hurricane, ireland, landfall, Ophelia, post-tropical, storm, windstorm

Sting jet likely developing on Ophelia: 191 km/h gust recorded at Fastnet lighthouse, SW Ireland

October 16, 2017 by Admin SWE

Peak wind gusts of 191 km/h / 103 kt have already been reported at Fastnet Lighthouse, SW Ireland at 9:56 UTC! This is an extremely … Read more

Categories Mesoscale Discussion Archives Tags cyclone, extreme, Fastnet, gusts, ireland, jet, Lighthouse, Ophelia, post-tropical, sting, wind

Post-tropical cyclone Ophelia about to hit Ireland – update (9:40 UTC)

October 16, 2017 by Admin SWE

Post-tropical cyclone Ophelia is rapidly approaching Ireland for landfall over the southern part of the island within the next few hours. Expect a very severe … Read more

Categories Mesoscale Discussion Archives Tags cyclone, hurricane, ireland, low, Ophelia, post-tropical, severe, windstorm

Post-tropical cyclone Ophelia to hit Ireland today – update (8:30 UTC)

October 16, 2017 by Admin SWE

Post-tropical cyclone Ophelia will make landfall in Ireland late this morning to early afternoon. Expect a very severe and damaging windstorm with wind gusts peaking … Read more

Categories Mesoscale Discussion Archives Tags cyclone, force, gusts, hurricane, ireland, low, northern, Ophelia, post-tropical, severe, storm, strong, system, very, Wales, winds, windstorm
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