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Latest Scottish Borders Alerts

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Storm Eowyn update - 1pm

A yellow weather warning for wind is in place for northern parts of the Borders until 3pm on Saturda...

Local Authority
25/01/2025 13:02:20

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Storm Eowyn update

A yellow weather warning for snow and ice is in place for much of the Scottish Borders until 11am on...

Local Authority
25/01/2025 09:47:36

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Snow and ice weather warning

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning today (24 January) for the Scottish Borders for s...

Local Authority
24/01/2025 14:42:28

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Adverse weather warning update

A red weather warning for wind remains in place for a large area of the Borders which highlights ver...

Local Authority
24/01/2025 11:31:04

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