Storm Éowyn, sting jet

Storm Éowyn: What is a sting jet and how does it cause record-breaking winds?
Satellite imagery suggests a dangerous weather phenomenon known as a sting jet developed over Ireland during Storm Éowyn on Friday. | ITV National News
Met Office warns of dangerous 'sting jet' phenomenon in record-breaking Storm Éowyn winds
Storm Éowyn's record-breaking winds have formed a dangerous 'sting jet', according to satellite images from the Met Office, as millions of Brits remain under 'danger to life' weather warnings
The science behind Storm Eowyn ‘sting jet’ that brought record-breaking 114mph winds
Storm Eowyn was caused by a band of strong winds at the top of the atmosphere called the jet stream, which is what has contributed to its ‘rapidly intensifying’ winds. The stream blows from west to east, directing storms across the Atlantic to the UK.
The rare sting jet weather phenomenon that caused 114mph winds during Storm Éowyn
The Met Office has shed light on the rare weather phenomenon responsible for whipping up 114mph winds off Ireland's west coast as Storm Éowyn bore down on the UK. The agency revealed that satellite imagery indicated the development of a sting jet early on Friday,
UK weather map shows powerful 'sting jet' creating record breaking 114mph winds
They say: "A sting jet is a small area of very intense winds (often 100mph or more) that can sometimes form in powerful weather systems crossing the UK. Relative to the size of the storm, the sting jet is narrow, often 30 miles across, and only lasts three to four hours.
Storm Éowyn what is the Sting Jet rare weather phenomenon driving the 114mph winds
Met Office says The Great Storm of 1987 was caused by the same thing and a red alert has been issued for parts of the UK
What is the 'sting jet' phenomena driving Storm Eowyn's UK weather rampage
Storm Eowyn is sending blistering winds through the UK, including the 'fastest since records began' of 114 mph measured in Ireland according to forecaster Met Eireann
What is a sting jet? Met Office explains dangerous weather phenomenon behind 114mph gusts
What is a sting jet? Met Office explains dangerous weather phenomenon behind 114mph gusts - Dangerous weather phenomenon ...
What is a ‘sting jet’? Explaining a rare and destructive meteorological feature.
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Ireland and UK clean up after unprecedented Storm Éowyn brings record winds and damage
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Eowyn latest: 'Sting jet' may have formed, warns Met Office; falling tree kills man
There are four Met Office weather warnings in place across the UK today as Storm Eowyn continues to bring disruption.
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Storm Eowyn has unleashed strong and damaging winds over the British Isles, and particularly over Ireland and Scotland.
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Storm Eowyn kills man as dangerous 114mph ‘STING JET’ leaves over a million without power and Brits fleeing flying items
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Storm Eowyn claims first life as dangerous 114mph ‘STING JET’ batters UK & leaves 1mil without power in ‘major incident’
THE Met Office has warned snow is on the way in hours as Storm Eowyn’s 114mph gales continue to smash the UK. Three red ...