We therefore named it a “sting jet”. A sting jet formed (in the red area) above Northern Ireland in during a similar mid-latitude cyclone in January 2012. Areas of cloud are light blue and the dark ...

Satellite imagery suggests a dangerous weather phenomenon known as a sting jet developed over Ireland on Friday morning, the Met Office has said. The weather service has given several rare red alerts ...

Forecasters have warned a rare weather feature called a sting jet could make Britain's second storm this week even more dangerous than the first. Storm Eunice reached the UK and Ireland early this ...