Shoppers battle high winds. Picture: GLENN PHILLIPS
STRONG winds will gust across South West England this morning, weather experts have warned.
Weather forecasters at the Met Office have issued a Yellow Warning for high winds between 8am and 7pm today.
The Met Office’s chief forecaster warned: “Gusts of 50-60mph are likely fairly widely, with some gusts reaching 65-75mph along exposed coasts and over high ground in the west.”
Some stark contrasts for this morning's #rushhour - cold and frosty across northern Scotland, but wet and then mild and increasingly windy across much of England and Wales pic.twitter.com/otbRPyykyI
— Met Office (@metoffice) January 4, 2018
The strongest winds are expected to hit South West England this morning – moving eastwards across England over the course of the day.
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