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Wales weather: 100mph gales expected along coast Red weather warning issued for north and west Wales
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A red weather warning has been issued for Wales by the Met Office as exceptionally strong winds are expected to hit parts of the country.
Gusts upto 80mph and possibly 100mph are expected in the most exposed areas in west and north west Wales on Wednesday.
A red warning means "take action" and there could be structural damage.
Ceredigion, Gwynedd, Anglesey, Pembrokeshire, Conwy, Powys are all affected.
The wind could bring down trees and cause a loss of power supplies, the Met Office says.
The public should take action to alter their travel arrangements during this spell of storm force winds.
Power supplies and transport could be hit by "potentially damaging" strong winds across Wales with gusts of 80 to 100mph on the coast, warn forecasters.Power supplies and transport could be hit by "potentially damaging" strong winds across Wales with gusts of 80 to 100mph on the coast, warn forecasters.
The Met Office has issued an amber "be prepared" warning for 60mph winds inland with the biggest gusts on the north and west Wales coast.The Met Office has issued an amber "be prepared" warning for 60mph winds inland with the biggest gusts on the north and west Wales coast.
Ferry services have been cancelled with hurricane-force winds expected in the Irish Sea.Ferry services have been cancelled with hurricane-force winds expected in the Irish Sea.
There is one flood warning in force along with 13 flood alerts.There is one flood warning in force along with 13 flood alerts.
In north Wales the worst of the winds are expected on the Llyn peninsula and parts of Anglesey, as well as at Aberystwyth and along exposed parts of Pembrokeshire.In north Wales the worst of the winds are expected on the Llyn peninsula and parts of Anglesey, as well as at Aberystwyth and along exposed parts of Pembrokeshire.
The Met Office has also issued "be aware" warnings for rain and snow which is expected to move away by the middle of the morning.The Met Office has also issued "be aware" warnings for rain and snow which is expected to move away by the middle of the morning.
The Met Office warning said: "The public should be prepared for the the risk of disruption to transport and possibly also power supplies. In addition, large waves are likely to affect some coasts."The Met Office warning said: "The public should be prepared for the the risk of disruption to transport and possibly also power supplies. In addition, large waves are likely to affect some coasts."
Some ferry services have been cancelled at Holyhead and Fishguard, according to Irish Ferries and Stena Link.Some ferry services have been cancelled at Holyhead and Fishguard, according to Irish Ferries and Stena Link.
And a revised First Great Western rail service is running between London Paddington and Swansea due to flooding.And a revised First Great Western rail service is running between London Paddington and Swansea due to flooding.
Monmouthshire council says highways officials have closed Quarry Road in Clydach due to a land slip as they make the area safe.Monmouthshire council says highways officials have closed Quarry Road in Clydach due to a land slip as they make the area safe.
The flood warning from Natural Resources Wales covers the Lower Dee Valley from Llangollen to Trevalyn Meadows.The flood warning from Natural Resources Wales covers the Lower Dee Valley from Llangollen to Trevalyn Meadows.
Snow fell across parts of mid and north Wales on Tuesday morning including Ceredigion, Powys and Gwynedd, with some roads closed or only passable with care as a result.Snow fell across parts of mid and north Wales on Tuesday morning including Ceredigion, Powys and Gwynedd, with some roads closed or only passable with care as a result.
Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Anglesey, Merthyr, Monmouthshire, Rhondda Cynon Taff, Torfaen and Wrexham are still on snow alert.
All those areas could be hit by gales too later, along with Pembrokeshire, Carmarthenshire, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, Bridgend, Vale of Glamorgan, Cardiff and Newport.
On Tuesday, the A44 was closed for a time after a lorry became stuck in snow at Capel Bangor in Ceredigion between the A4159 and the A4120 at Ponterwyd.
The A470 between the Storey Arms and Libanus was partially blocked after two accidents in the snow.
Flooding was also a problem with Mid and West Wales Fire Service dealing with several incidents.