Norfolk is set for a blustery week with four days of gale-force winds on the horizon.

As clocks turn to midnight on Thursday, low pressure will take hold bringing with it gusts of up to 53mph for parts of the county.

The county's coast is once again to bear the brunt, with areas such as Great Yarmouth and Cromer to be the worst hit.

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The winds will remain strong through Thursday and into Friday morning before a brief respite at around midday, dropping to around average.

Come Saturday morning, the speed will pick up with it peaking at noon.

According to the Met Office forecasts, gusts will peak at 51mph in Cromer, 50mph in Great Yarmouth, 43mph in Norwich and 40mph in King's Lynn.

Winds will continue to increase overnight and into Sunday when people across Norfolk will be battered by category 10 storm-level winds.

The week's worst gales will blow into the county in the early hours of the morning but will remain strong throughout the day and into the evening.