The National Severe Weather Warning for very strong winds in Scotland has been upgraded to Amber with effect from Monday 10.00 through to Monday 22.00. The Yellow warning covering the northern half of the UK remains in place from 06.

As Storm Floris approaches, the Met Office for Scotland, Northern Ireland, north Wales, and northern England has issued an effective from 6am on Monday through to 6am on Tuesday.The storm is expected to bring unusually strong winds for this time of year,