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Sztorm W Uk

Arthur Clarke Bennett • 2026-06-16 • Reviewed by Hanna Berg

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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Policyline weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.

A storm is currently affecting parts of the UK, with the Met Office issuing weather warnings for strong winds and heavy rain. The system, named by the Met Office, is tracking across the country today, bringing disruption to travel and coastal areas.

What is the storm called today, and where is it hitting?

The current storm has been named as part of the Met Office’s storm naming system for the 2025 season. If you are asking “what is this storm called today,” check the latest Met Office warnings; named storms for 2025 include those from the public vote list. For those wondering “when is the next storm coming to the uk,” this system is active now, with the strongest winds expected across northern England and Scotland.

Storm name (current)Check Met Office for latest named system
Peak wind gusts50–65 mph inland, 70+ mph on coasts
Rainfall20–40 mm widely, up to 60 mm over high ground
Warnings in forceAmber and yellow for wind and rain

What should I do if a “storm to hit Britain this weekend” is forecast?

If you are looking up “storm uk today,” secure loose garden items, avoid coastal paths during high winds, and delay non-essential travel. For “storm to hit Britain this weekend,” check your local forecast on our UK weather hub or the 10 day weather forecast UK page. The Glasgow Weather and Bristol Weather pages have regional details.

What is the storm called today in the UK?

The Met Office names storms alphabetically. For the current system, check their live warnings page. In 2025, storm names include public suggestions; the name will be announced when a warning is issued.

When is the next storm coming to the UK?

Storms typically arrive with Atlantic low-pressure systems. The Met Office issues names when amber or red warnings are likely. For the latest, watch the 5-day forecast and our 10 day weather forecast UK page.

What are the storm names for 2025 UK?

The Met Office list for 2025 includes names like Ashley, Bert, Conall, and others chosen by the public. The full list is published on the Met Office website. Not all names will be used; only storms causing significant impact are named.

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