Storm Kathleen Causes Disruption Across UK and Ireland with Strong Winds and Warm Temperatures

The storm brings gusts up to 70mph and temperatures reaching 22C, marking the warmest day of the year so far.

• Storm Kathleen brings widespread weather disruptions across the UK and Ireland, with strong winds, heavy rain, and the warmest day of the year so far.
• Wind warnings issued for almost the entire west coast of the UK and all of Northern Ireland, with gusts reaching up to 70mph in exposed areas.
• Eastern parts of the UK, particularly East Anglia, to experience temperatures up to 22C, marking the hottest day of the year.
• The Met Office updates weather warnings, predicting stronger gusts and increased likelihood of travel disruptions and power outages.
• Storm Kathleen is the 11th named storm in eight months, marking only the second time a UK storm season has reached the letter K.

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