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- ⚠️Storm Eunice has struck in Hertfordshire causing some major disruption in the county
- ⚠️A red weather warning remains in place until 3pm by the Met Office with an amber warning lasting until 9pm (February 18).
- ⚠️The Met Office says the storm has been causing significant disruption and dangerous conditions due to extremely strong winds.
- ⚠️The worst of the wind is now thought to be over but we could still see gusts of around 50-60 mph
- ⚠️People are being urged to stay at home while it remains so windy
- ⚠️People are being warned of potential disruption to transport and power supply.
- ⚠️Countless trees have fallen, blocking roads and damaging properties
- ⚠️Train operators are urging people not to travel with some lines completely blocked
- ⚠️Some businesses are closed with recycling centres across Herts shut
- ⚠️Follow our live blog for updates and send us your storm updates to Nathan.louis@newsquest.co.uk
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