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Paultons Park in Hampshire

The spooky magic of Paultons Park at Halloween

Could Hartlepool be in for a stormy spell as Storm Austen sweeps across the nation?

Storm Boelo set to batter Hartlepool

Thompson's say it is time to prepare for the harsher weather

Ad Feature Brits urged to weatherproof homes, as 2026 storm season begins

Temperatures are expected to soar in Hartlepool later this week as another heatwave sweeps the nation.

Hartlepool prepares for another heatwave as temperatures soar

The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for wind for the North East.

Storm Dave: Met Office issues amber weather warning

It is likely to be wet and windy at various points over the bank holiday weekend in Hartlepool.

Will Storm Dave hit Hartlepool over Easter?

A weather warning for wind has been issued by the Met Office for Hartlepool on Thursday, March 12.

Met Office issues yellow weather warning for Hartlepool

Hartlepool has been issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice from 4pm on Friday, February 13 until 10am on Saturday, February 14, and from 9pm on Saturday until 10am on Sunday, February 15.

Snow showers get ready to sweep across Hartlepool

Large waves can be seen crashing against the Heugh Breakwater, in the Headland, on Thursday, February 5.

Hartlepool is set for another soaking

Waves hit the Heugh Breakwater on the Headland on Tuesday. Picture by FRANK REID

Stormy scenes in Hartlepool as Chandra blows in

Hartlepool has been issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice until 3pm on Saturday, January 10, and from 2am until 3pm on Sunday, January 11.

Hartlepool can expect ‘awkward mix of rain, sleet and snow’

Thanks to Carl Gorse for this fantastic photo of waves crashing against Hartlepool's Heugh Breakwater recently.

Will Storm Goretti reach Hartlepool?

Woman on a smartphone in a snowstorm. Photo: ANATOLII STEPANOV/AFP via Getty Images

How phone signal and WhatsApp is affected by snow

The first few days of 2025 is starting off with a cold snap, as many wake to frosty conditions.

How to keep yourself warm and stay safe during the cold weather

When is it too cold to walk your dog? (Photo: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

When it's too cold to walk your dog as Met Office issues warnings

Burnston Close, Hartlepool, on Monday morning.

How long will it snow for as town blanketed?
Hartlepool is being blanketed in further flurries of snow as the cold snap continues to bite across the country.
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Snow covered benches and palm trees at Seaton Carew on Saturday.

Warning of more snow for Hartlepool as cold snap bites

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice in Hartlepool on Saturday, January 3, from midnight until 11.59pm.

Hartlepool could be getting its first snowfall of 2026 this weekend

Thanks to regular contributor Carl Gorse for this splendid picture of the sun rising over Seaton Carew recently.

What will the Christmas Day weather be like in Hartlepool?

A man walks his dog after an early morning of falling snow on Wednesday. Picture by FRANK REID

Watch as first flurries of snow hit Hartlepool

Hartlepool could be facing its first snowfall of the season as the Met Office issues a yellow weather warning for the North East coast.

Could Hartlepool see snow this week?

The Northern Lights, as seen over France earlier this year

Northern Lights to stun UK tonight - best time to see them

The Hartlepool Borough Council produced fireworks display is taking place on Saturday, November 1, at Seaton Carew, from 2pm.

Weather update for Hartlepool fireworks this weekend

The Northern Lights as seen over Whitley Bay, in England's North East, last year

When the Northern Lights could appear over the UK this week

Hartlepool has been hit by its fair share of storms over the years.

13 archive photos of Hartlepool storms as the region is battered by Storm Amy

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind in Hartlepool from 3pm on Friday, October 3, until 11.59pm on Saturday, October 4.

Weather warning issued for Hartlepool as Storm Amy set to blow in

Photo flashback: Greatham school pupils pictured in the rain in 2004.

Heavy rainfall warning issued for Hartlepool
A yellow weather warning has been issued for Hartlepool amid the threat of constant downpours on Saturday.
Gavin Ledwith

A file photo of a test of a public alert system on a mobile phone. Mobile phones will ring out with an alarm this September as the Government tests its emergency alert system.

Going green: Just think green when choosing tea or coffee

Thunderstorms are expected in Hartlepool on September 4 Picture by BERNADETTE MALCOLMSON

Met Office warning to Hartlepool for Thursday thunderstorms

The Northern Lights as seen from Herne Bay in Kent last October

Tips to spot the Northern Lights tonight as aurora appears in UK skies

Date autumn starts as Hurricane Erin forecast to bring band of rain to UK.

Hurricane Erin forecast to bring band of rain - date autumn starts

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Motoring expert issues urgent warning to Hartlepool drivers amid Storm Floris

Storm Floris is expected to bring “unseasonably strong and potentially disruptive winds” to the North East on Monday and early into Tuesday.

Storm Floris prepares to batter Hartlepool

Look out for puddles during summer downpours.

Watch as Hartlepool gets summer soaking

Keep hot dogs and pets cool (photo: adobe)

Going green: How can I keep my pets cool in this heat while I’m at work?

People enjoying a park on a warm day.

Watch: When heatwave could return as high temperatures forecast

Summer rain hits Hartlepool during the Marina Festival in 2004.

Yellow weather warning issued for Hartlepool

Should you sleep with a fan on?

The 4 reasons you should never sleep with a fan on - even in heatwave

Four key sun safety tips as the Met Office forecasts temperatures to exceed 30°C in some parts of the UK.

Watch: Four key sun safety tips as temperatures surge in the UK

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms in Hartlepool this weekend as temperatures soar.

Thunderstorms expected in Hartlepool this weekend

People celebrate the summer solstice at Stonehenge.

Date and forecast for summer solstice as people celebrate in the UK

Four friends cool down at the beach in Hartlepool in 2010.

Hartlepool prepares to sizzle in 30-degree heat

Amber heat health alerts issued for England.

Watch: Amber heat health alerts issued - how to stay cool

Three youngsters enjoy an ice cream at a summer event at Throston Primary School in 2009.

How warm will it get in Hartlepool as town prepares to swelter?

A brolly good show from these visitors to the Hartlepool Tall Ships Races back in 2023.

Yellow weather warning for Hartlepool with thunderstorms predicted

Met Office forecasts temperature surge and intense thundery showers

Watch: Temperature surge and intense thundery showers forecast

The aurora borealis, or northern lights, are visible in parts of Scotland and get more spectacular the further north you go.

Where northern lights could be visible tonight as red alert issued

One walker was wisely prepared with her brolly when it started raining in Sunniside, on the Headland, in the summer of 2004.

When is it finally going to rain in Hartlepool?

Warning to those who are more vulnerable to limit their exposure to direct sunlight.

Vulnerable Brits warned to avoid direct sunlight during hot spell

Hosepipe.

Watch: Could a hosepipe ban be imposed?

People walk in the park.

Watch the Met Office’s video forecast for Early May bank holiday

Isolated showers are forecast for parts of the country.

Thundery showers forecast for parts of the UK as cold front moves over

Met Office weather map for Thursday (May 1) shows high temperatures forecast.

Watch: Met Office map turns red as temperatures to surge in UK

Keep your home cool by closing windows.

Five ways to keep yourself cool as Met Office forecasts highs of 25°C

The weather is finally starting to get warmer as a mini heatwave comes to Hartlepool this week.

Mini heatwave comes to Hartlepool

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