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.

The Met Office has issued a red weather warning for the Isle of Man. It comes the day before Storm Eowyn is set to hit the island. Forecasters at Ronaldsway has now confirmed that the storm will bring gusts of up to 85mph. The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company have cancelled a number of sailings as a result of the predicted bad weather.