Storm Isha

Storm Isha was a powerful windstorm that affected Northwestern Europe in January 2024.
The storm was named by the United Kingdom’s Met Office on 19 January 2024. https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/about-us/news-and-media/media-centre/weather-and-climate-news/2024/storm-isha-has-been-named

In England and the Netherlands, yellow and orange wind warnings were issued.
In Ireland and Scotland red wind warnings were issued. https://www.rte.ie/news/weather/2024/0121/1427729-weather-warning/ 
In Sweden, snowstorm warnings were issued. https://www.thelocal.se/20240122/sweden-battered-by-more-wild-weather-as-storm-isha-sweeps-the-country 

In total there were 4 fatalities as result of the storm. 
In Ireland 2 individuals died, a woman who collided with a tree, and a man who got caught in flooding. https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/01/22/storm-isha-two-killed-in-road-traffic-collisions-in-mayo-and-louth/
In Scotland an elderly man died when his car hit a fallen tree, https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-68053009 and in Northern Ireland another man died when his car collided with a fallen tree. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-68057253 

In the United Kingdom and Ireland, thousands of power outages were reported due to the storm. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-68055640 

 Highest wind gust per country 

 Country  Gust Location    RRH Brizlee Wood, Northumberland    The Cairnwell, Aberdeenshire    Capel Curig, Snowdonia   IJmuiden   Brocken    Varde

 References 

Category:2024 in Europe
Category:2024 in weather