Storm Éowyn is likely to cause severe disruption to rail services across northern England, a train operator has warned. Wherever possible, Northern Rail has advised passengers not to travel on Friday,

Storm Éowyn is gathering strength, supercharged by the Arctic blast that moved through the US, and has the potential to trigger power outages and travel disruptions across the UK later this week.

Storm Éowyn is hurtling towards the UK bringing a disruptive mix of heavy rain, snow and winds of potentially 90mph. This is the fifth named storm of the season and comes just weeks after Storm Darragh wrought chaos in parts of the UK in December.

Weather warnings issues by Met Éireann will take effect on Friday, January 23 at 3am as Storm Éowyn is set to batter Ireland. The orange wind warning previously issues was upgraded for counties Clare,

As Storm Éowyn is about to descend on Northern Ireland with rain, snow and 80mph winds, government agencies are putting measures in place to prepare for possible disruption.

Multiple warnings have been issued across Northern Ireland from midnight on Thursday.

Storm Eowyn is set to bring gusts of up to 90mph to parts of the UK, with the Met Office issuing an amber weather warning for strong winds. The storm could cause flying debris, power cuts, transport problems and danger to life.

The Met Office has upgraded its weather warning for when Storm Éowyn hits East Lancashire on Friday (January 24). The national weather service issued a yellow warning for wind yesterday. It is still in force from midnight on Friday until midnight on Saturday.

Storm Éowyn has been named by the Met Office and will bring severe gales to parts of the United Kingdom on Friday. The Met Office has issued yellow warnings for wind on Friday and Saturday. Gusts of up to 90mph (145km/h) - or possibly even more - could bring localised damage,

A horror weather timelapse map has shown how and when Storm Eowyn will hit the UK this weekend, as the country is braced for 95mph winds, rain and snow