Lorries have fallen onto their sides, trees have blown over, and three men in Merseyside ignored safety warnings and went for a dip in the sea.
Meanwhile, North Yorkshire has been blanketed with a covering of snow - including Tan Hill Inn, Britain's highest pub.
As we wait in Yorkshire to feel the full impact of the storm - expected later on this afternoon - here are the wildest photos from around the UK today (Friday, February 18).

13. Tan Hill Inn
Tan Hill Inn, the England's highest pup at 1,732 feet (528m) above sea level, in North Yorkshire, surrounded by heavy snow
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