Prevailing Weather Conditions

[ChillDoubt]

Just thought I'd start this thread for any folk who are having to travel anywhere today in the teeth of the storm we're currently experiencing.

Just flashed up on Sky News that all Scotrail services are suspended until further notice.

[anneasquith]

yes, one had to use the bus, one had to drive to work :( (family)

[lady-janine]

glasgow central station closed. all flights cancelled. thousands of homes without power. car blown into loch. not looking good.

[murraymints]

And my fence is down !

[tonyav]

All of it, minty ?.

[murraymints]

One side ....at the moment !

[Tilly2]

Aw, minty, how horrible for you.

[ChillDoubt]

Major disruption at Glasgow and Edinburgh airports.

[murraymints]

Neighbour has it worse....open air greenhouse...no felt left on his summerhouse...garden full of debris....waiting for it to subside I'll have to give him a helping hand....

[ChillDoubt]

Some residents in Norfolk warned that they may have to leave their homes on Thursday night because of flood risk.

[ChillDoubt]

Thames Barrier closed too apparently.

Batten down!

[murraymints]

North Norfolk coast gets it bad....was in Norfolk during big storm of 87 ...

[Old_Geezer]

Terrible. I awoke to see a thick frost outside this morning. And walked into work with .... no discernable breeze ?!?!?

[tonyav]

Thought that was Kent, minty.

[murraymints]

Another power cut ! ...Norfolk had it just as bad as Kent Tony....

[tonyav]

Right minty, South East in general then.

[murraymints]

More or less tone...I narrowly escaped a crashing oak by about 5 yards....scary stuff !

[tonyav]

Was you in Norfolk at that time then, minty ?.

[murraymints]

Yes..lived just outside Norwich...Thorpe St Andrews....east of Norwich on main route to great yarmouth a47 I think....

[tonyav]

You think !, lol.

[murraymints]

Can't remember road numbers....