A MAP shows the path of Storm Ashley as Brits brace for 80mph “gale force winds” – and the Met Office issues an amber warning. The storm will lash Scotland, Northern Ireland,

As Storm Ashley approaches the UK the Met office map shows exactly when and where it will arrive. Weather warnings are in place for parts of the country and forecasters expect damage in some areas

The Met Office has warned of a danger to life as parts of the UK are hit by Storm Ashley. Winds of 80mph are predicted in places, with the first named storm of the season "likely" to bring a threat of injuries, the weather agency said.

Storm Ashley is set to batter parts of the UK this weekend with amber and yellow weather warnings now in place for parts of Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales and northern England

Power cuts, travel disruption and possible damage to buildings are expected this weekend as Storm Ashley sweeps across Scotland, bringing high winds and rain. The Met Office has issued an amber high wind warning for some western areas on Sunday,

A yellow alert for strong winds is in place from 12am to 9am on Monday. The Met Office warns that strong winds from Storm Ashley may bring further impacts across the north and east of Scotland and northeast England before it moves away.

The Met Office has issued a major update on its weather warnings as Storm Ashley descends on the UK today. The entirety of Scotland and Northern Ireland are under a yellow warning for wind, with an amber warning in effect for northwest Scotland from 9am on Sudnay until midnight.

With Storm Ashley forecast to make its presence known throughout Sunday, forecasters have now put an amber warning in place from 1pm to 8pm in north and western areas. A yellow warning is still in place for all parts of Northern Ireland.

See all areas of the UK issued with a yellow or amber weather warning for wind and rain today (October 20) on Met Office map, as Storm Ashley arrives.