The wind warning is in place from 6am until 6pm on Sunday in North West of England, North East, South West, West Midlands, East Midlands, Yorkshire and Humber, in Wales and in all of Scotland, including Orkney and Highland islands.
Pretty much the whole of the UK was forecast to be under some kind of weather warning this weekend, with the Met Office issuing yellow alerts for heavy rain and storm winds.
The Met Office has issued weather warnings as a cold snap sweeps across the UK, bringing freezing temperatures and bouts of ice, snow, and rain.
Most of England and all of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland will be battered by rough weather, although London and the South East of England will be spared the worst of the wet weather front.
Heavy downpour is expected in Cornwall, Devon and Plymouth in the South West of England and in southern and southwestern parts of Wales between 9am and 9pm, and in Cumbria, South West Scotland and Lothian Borders and Strathclyde from 7am until 3pm.