Met Office issues rare red weather warning

What is a red weather warning? Why the Met Office issues the maximum warning - and how to protect yourself
The warning is only issued in the event of extreme weather.The Met Office has issued a rare red weather warning for Scotland this week.It comes as Storm Éowyn approaches the country, with Scottish weather presenter Judith Ralston calling it “one major storm” and saying: “I’ve not seen anything like it in my career”.
Met Office issues RED weather warning
Ronaldsway Met Office has issued a rare red warning about Storm Éowyn, which will hit tomorrow morning and last until the afternoon. Winds could hit up to 85mph on exposed coastal areas and higher ground. It's thought it'll cause widespread disruption and damage - particularly because previous storms have of weakened and other structures.
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An incredibly rare red weather warning has been issued amid fears ‘violent storm force winds’ will batter the island. Ronaldsway Met Office has issued the warning - which means there is a threat to life - as Storm Eowyn arrives in the early hours of Friday.
What is a Met Office red weather warning and is it deadly?
According to the Met Office website, red weather warnings are reserved for "very dangerous" conditions with a "high level of certainty". When these are released by the organisation, it is advised that residents affected take action to keep themselves and others safe as there is a "risk to life".
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Whether a Met Office weather warning is issued for snow, rain or wind, knowing what the yellow, amber and red alerts mean is important.
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A red weather warning for wind has been issued, with gusts expected to reach up to 100mph in parts of Scotland.
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