2 days ago · Wales
Met Office expands Storm Austen weather warning as all of Wales now told to prepare
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. WalesOnline, BBC News UK, and Manchester Evening News are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Wales. The first report grouped here was at 20 Oct 2026, 10:02 UTC. 6 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Met Office expands Storm Austen weather warning as all of Wales now told to prepare”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
The whole of Wales will see wind from Storm Austen that could be a danger to life
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by WalesOnline
Storm Austen named by Met Office with 70mph winds set to batter parts of Wales
- Picked up by WalesOnline
Met Office issues Storm Austen amber weather warning for UK as Wales prepares for 70mph winds
- New development reported by Manchester Evening News
Met Office issues Storm Austen warning for UK ahead of 'damaging 80mph winds'
- Picked up by Manchester Evening News
Met Office issues Storm Austen amber warning for UK ahead of 'damaging 80mph winds'
- New development reported by BBC News UK
Amber warning issued as Storm Austen threatens UK with strong winds and heavy rain
- New development reported by WalesOnline
Met Office expands Storm Austen weather warning as all of Wales now told to prepare
Same story, different outlets
3 headlinesEach line is that outlet's headline. The article stays on the publisher's site.