A tornado warning has been issued ahead of the arrival of Storm Eowyn set to batter UK’s coasts with 100mph winds this weekend.The Met Office issued a rare red warning across Northern Ireland and Scotland which will see winds rapidly during the Friday morning rush hour with peak gusts of 80-90 mph fairly widely and perhaps up to 100 mph along some exposed coasts.

Two new weather warnings have been issued as a second spell of stormy weather follows hot on the heels of Éowyn. A yellow weather warning for wind is in place on Sunday, while a yellow warning for rain is in place on Sunday and Monday.

An incredibly rare red weather warning has been issued amid fears ‘violent storm force winds’ will batter the island. Ronaldsway Met Office has issued the warning - which means there is a threat to life - as Storm Eowyn arrives in the early hours of Friday.