BRADFORD is set to be battered by Storm Agnes - with weather experts warning of a possible "danger to life".

The deep area of low pressure will hit much of the UK on Wednesday, September 27, and into Thursday, September 28, bringing strong and disruptive winds.

A yellow wind warning from the Met Office is in effect for Bradford - starting at noon on Wednesday and ending at 7am on Thursday.

Gusts are expected to reach up to almost 40mph in the city on Wednesday night.

On what to expect, the Met Office warning states: "Injuries and danger to life from flying debris are possible.

"Some damage to buildings, such as tiles blown from roofs, could happen.

"Some power cuts are likely to occur, with the potential to affect other services, such as mobile phone coverage.

"Road, rail, air and ferry services may be affected, with longer journey times and cancellations possible.

"Some roads and bridges are likely to close."

Hour-by-hour Bradford weather forecast during Storm Agnes 

Below is the latest forecast for Bradford from noon on Wednesday, September 27, until 7am on Thursday, September 28, according to the Met Office.

Wednesday 12pm: Cloudy with wind gusts of 21mph

Wednesday 1pm: Light rain with wind gusts of 21mph

Wednesday 2pm: Light rain with wind gusts of 21mph

Wednesday 3pm: Heavy rain with wind gusts of 24mph

Wednesday 4pm: Cloudy with wind gusts of 28mph

Wednesday 5pm: Cloudy with wind gusts of 31mph

Wednesday 6pm: Light rain shower with wind gusts of 31mph

Wednesday 7pm: Light rain shower with wind gusts of 32mph

Wednesday 8pm: Light rain shower with wind gusts of 37mph

Wednesday 9pm: Partly cloudy with wind gusts of 37mph

Wednesday 10pm: Light rain shower with wind gusts of 39mph

Wednesday 11pm: Overcast with wind gusts of 37mph

Thursday 12am: Cloudy with wind gusts of 37mph

Thursday 1am: Cloudy with wind gusts of 37mph

Thursday 4am: Cloudy with wind gusts of 32mph

Thursday 7am: Cloudy with wind gusts of 24mph