NO sooner has one storm come and gone, another one is due to arrive.
The Met Office's weather warning for wind that was valid from yesterday (Sunday) until today (Monday) has now elapsed; however, a new one has been issued.
It will come into force from midday tomorrow (Tuesday) until 3pm on Wednesday.
The Met Office said a spell of strong winds associated with Storm Jocelyn is expected to develop across this region during Tuesday afternoon, peaking overnight into Wednesday morning, before easing across most areas by midday.
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Peak gusts of 45 to 55mph are likely inland; however, it could reach 65mph on some exposed costs.
Strong winds hit Herefordshire last night (Sunday), resulting in fallen trees.
The A40 near Ross-on-Wye was temporarily closed due to several crashes and a fallen tree.
A tweet posted by Duncan Jones said his friend's car was hit by a falling tree while driving on the A40. Luckily she was unhurt, he said.
The police advised people to avoid the dual carriageway due to the hazardous conditions.
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