Yellow Weather Warning

A National Grid engineer in a hi-vis jacket and helmet stands on a lane at night in driving rain beneath a fallen tree brought down across an overhead power line
Carmarthenshire

STORM AUSTEN: ‘Take extra care on the Friday morning commute’ as the warning stretches to 5pm

Trees are in leaf and likely to come down across roads and railways, the Met Office says. Every council area…

By
Kit Peters
Met Office map showing the yellow wind warning area for Storm Austen covering south Wales, including Swansea, and southern England on Friday 23 October
heavy rain

STORM AUSTEN: 70mph gusts possible as the first named storm of the season hits south Wales on Friday

A yellow wind warning covers Swansea, Neath Port Talbot and Carmarthenshire from the early hours, and forecasters say it could…

spectacular lightning storm over a river at night
flooding

HEATWAVE: Thunderstorms set to break the heat — as Swansea Bay faces a stormy end to its hottest spell

The Met Office has warned of thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds across Swansea Bay from tonight into Friday morning, as…

Met Office map highlighting Yellow and Amber rain warnings across South West Wales, Devon and Cornwall, with major cities and motorways labelled.
flooding

Storm Chandra to hit South West Wales with severe winds and heavy rain

South West Wales is facing yet another spell of disruptive weather as Storm Chandra moves in on Monday night, bringing…

Met Office map highlighting a Yellow weather warning area across South West Wales.
flood risk

Storm Ingrid set to batter South West Wales with heavy rain, strong winds and flooding risk

Storm Ingrid is heading for South West Wales, with the Met Office warning of heavy rain, strong winds and the…

Swansea Council gritting lorry spreading salt on a road during winter conditions.
Amber Weather Warning

Swansea escapes Storm Goretti snow – but Wales still hit by thundersnow, travel chaos and power cuts

Swansea, Llanelli, Neath and Port Talbot escaped the worst of Storm Goretti overnight – but other parts of Wales were…

Overhead view of a TfW train at Llanelli station with snow covering the ground.
Amber Weather Warning

Storm Goretti: ‘Do Not Travel’ warning as rail lines shut and Wales braces for blizzard conditions

Storm Goretti is now hammering Wales — and rail passengers are being hit with a stark “DO NOT TRAVEL” warning…

Snow‑filled rural lane in South Wales with deep snow covering the road and surrounding hedgerows. Image credited to 4x4 Response South Wales.
Amber Weather Warning

Storm Goretti: Amber and yellow warnings split South West Wales as Met Office updates forecast

The weather picture has become far more complicated across South West Wales as Storm Goretti edges closer - with the…

Snow-covered country road with tire tracks and hedgerows, photographed during winter conditions in Carmarthenshire.
4x4 Response Wales

Met Office warns more snow on the way as Storm Goretti hits Wales on Thursday

The Met Office has warned that even more snow is heading for south west Wales this week, with Storm Goretti…

Amber rain warning issued for South West Wales on Monday, with up to 200mm forecast and flooding risks expected across Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire.
Amber Weather Warning

Another amber alert: South West Wales braced for torrential rain on Monday

Yet another amber weather warning has been slapped on South West Wales, with forecasters warning of relentless downpours, flooding risks…

Met Office map highlighting yellow and amber rain warnings across South West Wales, with towns and roads labelled.
Amber Weather Warning

Storm Bram set to batter South West Wales with rain and wind alerts

Storm Bram has been officially named by the Met Office, with yellow weather warnings for wind and rain across much…