Storm Eunice Met Office weather warning now amber

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Extremely strong winds are expected over the Isle of Wight on Friday, between 5am and 9pm.

The Met Office said: "Whilst there is still some uncertainty in the track of Eunice, there is an increasing likelihood of widespread inland wind gusts of 60-70 mph and up to 80 mph in a few places.

"Around coasts of west Wales and southwest England, gusts of 90 or possibly even 100 mph are possible. Winds are expected to ease across western areas through the afternoon, and eastern areas during the evening."

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There are warnings that travel could be disrupted today (Wednesday) as Storm Dudley approaches meanwhile, although the Isle of Wight is not included in a weather warning for today and tomorrow.

• Read more: Travel disruption warning as Storm Eunice and Storm Dudley loom

An amber warning had already been issued by the Isle of Wight Met Service, which warns we will get winds of up to 90 miles per hour.

• Read more: Isle of Wight forecaster's Storm Eunice amber warning