TWENTY years ago, a “freak tornado” caused serious damage costing hundreds of pounds when it struck Chard. In January 2005, reports of a “freak tornado” were published in the Chard and Ilminster News.

A storm is set to be sweeping in from the Atlantic in the early hours of February 25, drenching the west of the UK and ...

Gusts over 40 mph into Monday morning. Snow showers on Thursday. Big storm nearby but not forecasting a direct hit at this time. There's a threat for localized flooding from rain and snow melt ...

Kicking things off with howling winds this week. Wind speeds have been around 50 mph for much of the day, and as we head into the night they will not be AS strong but will continue to gust around ...