The Met Office has issued a amber weather warning for strong winds across the Yorkshire coast, which could lead to some disruption.

The Met Office has extended the yellow weather warning ahead of Storm Éowyn with strong winds and heavy rain expected to batter the county.

Yellow weather warnings for wind and rain have been issued across parts of the West Midlands ahead of Storm Éowyn. Strong wind gusts of up to 50-60mph that could leave buildings damaged and travel disruption was expected as the storm moves eastwards through Thursday,

The rare deep freeze in the wake of an historic winter storm that swept across the U.S. South this week will linger through Sunday, leaving the region in the grip of extreme cold and ice and creating dangerous driving conditions.