Storm Corrie has caused widespread travel disruption on the roads, trains and Metro services as strong winds batter the North East.
The Met Office has put in place a yellow weather warning for wind for the region and said that injuries and danger to life from flying debris are possible.
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It urged people to take care in coastal areas as the strong winds could result in some large and dangerous waves around the coasts.
The yellow weather warning started at 3pm on Sunday, January 30, following Storm Malik, and will remain in place until 10am today, January 31.
Powerful gusts will persist through Monday morning reaching 32mph before dropping to 22mph this evening.
Hour by hour weather forecast for the region:
9am: Sunshine, a temperature of 3C and wind gusts of 30mph.
10am: Sunshine, a temperature of 4C and wind gusts of 30mph.
11am: Sunshine, a temperature of 4C and wind gusts of 32mph.
12pm: Sun and cloud, a temperature of 5C and wind gusts of 31mph.
1pm: Sun and cloud, a temperature of 5C and wind gusts of 27mph.
2pm: Sun and cloud, a temperature of 5C and wind gusts of 27mph.
3pm: Sun and cloud, a temperature of 5C and wind gusts of 24mph.
4pm: Sun and cloud, a temperature of 5C and wind gusts of 22mph.
5pm: Cloud, a temperature of 5C and wind gusts of 22mph.
6pm: Cloud, a temperature of 4C and wind gusts of 22mph.
7pm: Cloud, a temperature of 5C and wind gusts of 23mph.
8pm: Cloud, a temperature of 5C and wind gusts of 22mph.
9pm: Cloud, a temperature of 5C and wind gusts of 21mph.
10pm: Overcast, a temperature of 6C and wind gusts of 22mph.
11pm: Overcast, a temperature of 6C and wind gusts of 24mph.
