#Gibraltar - 14/02 - a lovely, calmer view of Camp Bay, photo thanks to MeteoGib follower Nathan Borge - after being hammered by relentless storms, with #StormOriana on Friday, the 15th of this season, surpassing previous storm-named seasons by AEMET, IPMA & Meteo France etc and winter hasn't ended.
Ahem... Storm Oriana.
Sorry.
(No wonder she took a fence).
#StormOriana #Oriana
Hang on in there, petticoat palms!
#StormOriana #Oriana
#Iberia temps at 7am, 14/02 - it's been a colder night for most following #StormOriana and with more frost about across the N/ NW, coldest Pajares -4C and Penhas Douradas -2C, while warmest to be found along the Mediterranean with Almeria & San Javier at 14C.
#Gibraltar - 13/02 - while #StormOriana brought some heavy rain during this morning, giving way to sunshine & showers - Gale force winds were the main feature gusting to 93km/h, affecting some flights, toppling bikes & with some flying debris - the 15th and last of this stormy spell. Max 17.0C.
#Gibraltar - 13/02 - MeteoGib's followers have done us proud this afternoon with some stunning #rainbow pics π - what a beauty - photos with many thanks to Alex Rujoiu, Shaun Yeo, Mark Richard Macias & Linda Avellano.
#StormOriana #BorrascaOriana
#Gibraltar #StormOriana #Rainbow π - 13/02 - a beautiful full rainbow snapped by MeteoGib follower John @viewtothenorth.bsky.social
#Gibraltar - 13/02 - a switch to showers brought some welcome gaps/ sunshine on a very windy morning with Gale force winds gusting to 93km/h and 14mm of rain, with most falling in an hour - photo thanks to MeteoGib follower Jason Mesilio - at 1:30pm, the temperature is 16C.
#StormOriana
#Gibraltar - 10am, 13/02 - getting more reports of bikes/ scooters struggling in the Gale force winds - recent wind gusts just short of Severe Gale with gusts to 93km/h - video thanks to Mia Prince - do TAKE EXTREME CARE!
#StormOriana #BorrascaOriana
#Gibraltar - 13/02 - #StormOriana #BorrascaOriana latest gusts as MeteoGib forecast have reached 50.4kts or 93km/h at 9:40am - reports of bikes/ scooters going over - do TAKE EXTREME CARE - especially in usual exposed areas, with some very poor conditions out there! Be wary of any flying debris! β οΈπ
#Gibraltar #StormOriana #BorrascaOriana - 13/02 - latest gust in the hour to 9am, to 47kts or 87km/h at the Airport.
#Gibraltar - 13/02 - Friday 13th meets Devil's Tower v #StormOriana π¬π¨π¨ π§ - video with thanks to MeteoGib follower Andrew Revagliatte.
#Gibraltar - latest radar at 8am, 13/02 - Friday 13th and unfortunately we have #StormOriana bringing a very windy & wet start - highest gusts on the Rock so far to Gale force at the Airport, to 43kts or 80km/h - with higher gusts expected! Do TAKE CARE!
β οΈ Advisories are in force.
#BorrascaOriana
#Gibraltar #Weather - 13/02
#StormOriana brings a very windy day with a β οΈWeather Advisory - Gale force winds at Europa Pt and gusts to Gale force elsewhere - do TAKE CARE.
It's a wet start with outbreaks of rain, some heavy, clearing to sunshine & showers for the afternoon. Risk of thunder. 15-16C.
#Gibraltar #Weather - 12/02 - no change to our earlier forecast for this evening/ tonight, with #StormOriana impacting on the area later and into the morning π
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#Gibraltar - 12/02
And so we have it... no mention previously of Gales by the Met Office... but it seems we now have a β οΈ Weather Advisory for Gale force winds issued - valid from 6am Friday to 1am early on Saturday, 14th February!
#StormOriana #BorrascaOriana
#Gibraltar and for our followers over nearby Spain - #StormOriana #BorrascaOriana - update 9am, 12 Feb π
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#Gibraltar #Weather - 12/02 - for this evening/tonight - further rain, turning heavier towards dawn, with a risk of thunder as #StormOriana drives in an active cold front. Winds increasing to become a strong Southwesterly, Gale force at Europa Pt with a risk gusts elsewhere may reach Gale force. 14C
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#StormOriana #BorrascaOriana has now been named as the LOW pressure system we've been mentioning which will push East across Iberia on Friday - the 15th named storm of the season and the last, for now, of this long spell of storms. π
posted Feb 12th.
Yet another named storm for Spain and Portugal. #StormOriana named by Spanish Met service for wind and rain Friday and Saturday with some very strong gusts in East of Spain Saturday. We think we have it bad but they are up to the letter O for stormsπ¬