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New storm names for 2026-2027 released by Met Office
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New storm names for 2026-2027 released by Met Office
Tuesday 1 September marks the start of the UK storm season and a new list of storm names have been released including Austen, Chloe and Evelyn.
1 Sept, 05:00
The Independent
Olaf, Boelo and Shaun: Met Office confirms storm names for 2026/27 after 40,000 public submissions
The UK’s Met Office, Ireland’s Met Éireann, and KNMI in the Netherlands have been naming storms since 2015
1 Sept, 05:00
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Met Office unveils storm names for 2026/27 as Shaun the Sheep tribute announced
The Met Office has published its list of storm names for the 2026/27 season, which includes a tribute to Shaun the Sheep.
Austen, Boelo and Chloe lead the alphabetical roster of 21 names, which were selected from more than 40,000 suggestions put forward by members of the public.
The naming scheme, now in its 12th year, runs from early September through to the end of August, coinciding with the arrival of meteorolog…
1 Sept, 10:19