Strong winds are set to batter south Bucks today, with forecasters warning residents there is risk of injury due to “flying debris”.

The Met Office has issued an amber warning of wind as storm Doris makes causes “disruption” across the country - with gusts of 60 to 70mph likely and 70 to 80 mph on coasts and hills.

The authority assured residents the strongest winds should be short-lived however damage to structures, interruptions to power supplies, and widespread disruption to travel networks are likely.

Motorists have been warned to take extra care on the roads as trees are also likely to be damaged or blown over, and branches have been spotted in London Road, High Wycombe this morning.

Heavy rain is also likely throughout today as well as some snow on high ground as the system clears eastwards, and weather is not expected to improve until 8pm this evening (February 23).

The chief forecaster for the Met Office said: “There is still some uncertainty about the track of storm Doris, but increasing confidence that there will be widespread disruption across parts of England and Wales.”