Yellow weather warning in place as South Tyneside hit by strong gales

A yellow weather warning for wind will remain in place in South Tyneside until later this afternoon.
Weather warning in place for wind in the regionWeather warning in place for wind in the region
Weather warning in place for wind in the region

Gusts for wind are forecast to top 45mph as a weather warning will remain in place until 3pm this afternoon.

There will be strong gusty winds, with gales likely, before it will gradually ease during the afternoon.

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It will be a day of sunny spells and occasional blustery showers, perhaps heavy at times. Maximum temperature will be 10 °C.

What to expect

Some delays to road, rail, air and ferry transport are likely

Probably some bus and train services affected, with some journeys taking longer

Delays for high-sided vehicles on exposed routes and bridges likely