BBC One NI Storm Ophelia Announcement

15/10/17, an announcement by Paul Reid just after Match of the Day (which itself included a strap during the programme) saying that schools would be closed the following day due to storm Ophelia

[@KRPTV]

I bet all the kids jumped for joy when they heard this!

[@cally_44]

same xDDDD

[@ryanl.1085]

Can confirm - I did, I was 12 when this happened

[@JoshReid]

He makes it sound like a Countdown teatime teaser!

[@Stoptheriots]

BBC: All schools in Northern Ireland are closed
Kid: YAY let's go outside!
Friend: we can't, storm ophelia is outside

[@UNKNOWN-du5fc]

I remember this. I was 10 when this happened...

[@minerbloxer6471]

I didn’t even know it could do that?

[@dwho19951]

AKA Hurricane Ophelia