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Storm Chandra: 75 mph Winds and Travel Chaos Ahead

1/27/2026

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  • Storm Chandra, a weather system, will bring severe weather to the UK from Monday night into Tuesday, with amber warnings for south-west England and eastern Northern Ireland.
  • The Met Office warns gusts up to 75 mph and rainfall of 30–80 mm in those regions.
  • Snow accumulations of 10–20 cm are expected in northern areas.
  • Travel disruptions are likely across road, rail, and air, with longer journey times and cancellations.