Amber wind warning issued for parts of UK on Saturday

Author: bbc.comPublished on: April 4, 2026Country: United Kingdom

Environment & Climate

Amber wind warning issued for parts of UK on Saturday

An amber wind warning has been issued for Saturday evening as Storm Dave is expected to bring "disruptive and potentially damaging winds" to parts of the UK. The warning covers northern England, north-west Wales, and southern Scotland, starting at 19:00 BST and expiring at 03:00 on Sunday. Gusts of 60-70 mph are possible, with some coastal and exposed locations predicted to reach 80 mph.

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