Northern Isles
Britishplural noun
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Forecasters say there will be strong northerly winds too with an additional Met Office yellow warning for wind in north-east Scotland and the Northern Isles from 21:00 GMT Wednesday to 09:00 Thursday.
From BBC
The warning affects north and north-east Scotland and covers the Northern Isles, Hebrides, Angus, Perth and Kinross and parts of Argyll and Bute.
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The warning includes the Northern Isles, Hebrides and parts of Argyll and Bute.
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Northern Scotland and the Northern Isles, as well as parts of East Anglia and southeast England, are likely to have the best chances of catching a glimpse of the night sky.
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The rest of the country apart from most southern parts are still covered by a yellow warning for high winds, and high winds could still affect the Northern Isles.
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