The Met Office has issued a forecast saying that Storm Dylan is going to hit the UK on New Year’s Eve. It will strike parts of Ireland on Saturday evening before heading to the UK on Sunday Morning.
There will be gusts of 70 to 80mph across Northern Ireland and southern Scotland, making for a blustery end to the year. It is the fourth named storm of the year after Aileen in September, Brian in October and Caroline in December. The Met Office said: ‘Some very strong winds are possible across Northern Ireland and then southern Scotland on New Years Eve.