Winds of up to 75mph and even possible tornadoes are set to batter parts of the South West today as a result of Storm Noa. A yellow weather warning for wind was previously put in place by the Met Office across almost all of the South West region from 6am today (April 12) with the county set to be buffeted for 14 hours.
However, the forecaster has now updated the warning over West Somerset, Devon and Cornwall as of around 9.30am, as a result of impacts of what has been named by Meteo France as Storm Noa.
The new warning is still stated to remain in place until 8pm tonight. The details of the alert indicates that winds of up to 75mph could hit parts of the counties, with outbreaks of heavy rain also set to douse the region.
