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The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for wind which affects the Scottish Borders. Key information: Warning area covers the whole of the Scottish BordersWarning runs from 6pm on Sunday to 9am on MondayGusts will frequently reach 60mph, and perhaps higher in exposed and coastal areasAn underlying yellow weather warning for wind is also in place, covering from 12noon on Sunday to 12noon on MondayBe prepared for high windsMore information: Very strong southwesterly winds will develop widely across Northern Ireland, western parts of England, Wales and the southern half of Scotland during Sunday evening. Gusts will frequently reach 50-60 mph, perhaps 70 mph at times in a few locations and, along exposed coastal stretches 80 mph is possible at times. During the early hours of Monday winds will turn westerly and affect a wider area of southern Scotland and northern England, before easing through the morning. See the Met Office website for more information and advice. Further updates will be issued as required. |
