Storm of the decade

A very windy night in Glasgow. J and I moved into the back bedroom and slept with earplugs in, ‘cos the front bedroom was being battered by very strong SW winds. The chimneys were howling with a deep rumbling noise. Luckily, no damage done.
All Scotrail trains are off this morning, so I had to drive to work - although the roads were clear.
It seems to have been stormy since Christmas. It does worry me that we are to expect more of this type of weather as a consequence of global warming.
Yes, we thought of you and wondered how battered you were getting. I had a friend up in Glasgow yesterday. Meant to be flying back this afternoon. I wonder if she made it!
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