Channel your inner wheelie bin and be blown away by these 18 Storm Isha memes

I reckon my bin is on one of those re-directed flights at this point

4 months ago

My wheelie bins have had a trip of a lifetime around the streets after Storm Isha last night. Never have I regretted living in a top-floor flat than I did last night. From the wind producing high-pitched notes that would make even Mariah Carey jealous, to our mutual love for flight tracker, here are 18 iconic memes about Storm Isha.

1. If you think about it, it’s technically a life hack

Ryanair deciding where to divert their UK & Ireland flights to tonight #StormIsha pic.twitter.com/BMvFt2viA1

— Sharon Bitchell-Watts 💙🐝🇵🇸 (@comagirlx) January 21, 2024

2. I’ve never regretted being in a top-floor flat more than I did last night

The wind coming through my letterbox:
pic.twitter.com/hzmo7FAVIn

— cam 🐌 (@soapextras) January 21, 2024

3. They always end up leaving, no matter what

Looking for my wheelie bin tomorrow morning after #StormIsha pic.twitter.com/Zcfi417klG

— Liam 🌹 (@LiamGaughan98) January 21, 2024

4. The nation’s favourite app

Her: “I wonder who he’s messaging this late… maybe he’s met someone else…”

Him: “I love Live Air Traffic on nights like this! Oh boy! The Ryanair from Manchester to Dublin had just been diverted to Paris!” pic.twitter.com/mJxWAz8ocd

— Cat Headley (@Cat_Headley) January 21, 2024

5. Nobody is ever getting back to Dublin at this rate

“now divert the plane from Dublin again” #StormIsha pic.twitter.com/MNKllN62EH

— katie 🐝 (@katie_lockers) January 22, 2024

6. My street looks like pure carnage, there’s a random beach umbrella in the road

Me and my neighbours looking at the one guy who has left his wheelie bin on the front since Thursday and now Storm Isha has blown it into his car #StormIsha pic.twitter.com/0ykmaEf2eG

— Michael Lavelle (@mikelavelle93) January 21, 2024

7. My fear of flying could never

The planes circling the skies over Ireland & the UK because they can’t land in Dublin Airport#StormIsha pic.twitter.com/MjBFO8x4E1

— CM (@conormurrayTM) January 21, 2024

8. Storm Isha was hitting the highest vocal notes last night

*Finally shuts my eyes to get a bit of sleep*

Storm Isha: pic.twitter.com/eC1MzNHfXn

— teen there done that (@BRATTYBARBl) January 22, 2024

9. Perfect excuse to stay inside all day

Just stepped outside in the wind pic.twitter.com/cC47u42ebb

— JustRandomThoughts (@randomstuffxzxz) January 21, 2024

10. Halfway to France at this point probably

Me out the back trying to find the wheelie bin this morning #StormIsha pic.twitter.com/9Gqsi2JzCD

— Sinéad Farrelly (@sinead_farrelly) January 22, 2024

11. I don’t even want to know what my roof looks like

Roofers phoning each other tomorrow #stormIsha pic.twitter.com/yzYDouYL9f

— Thomas 🔪👻 (@TSHorror) January 21, 2024

12. Truer words have never been spoken

my wheelie bin: #stormisha pic.twitter.com/Vy7w1Nceow

— ed (@erar97) January 21, 2024

13. Is Bratwurst even a good hangover cure?

Imagine being hungover and sunburnt after a weekend on the lash, then ending up in fucking Cologne #stormIsha pic.twitter.com/eN0i6wGeRT

— Thomas (@thomasspolitics) January 22, 2024

14. Falling asleep on that flight would have been killer

Five hours on a Ryanair flight from Tenerife to Edinburgh and you end up over 500 miles away in Köln in Germany 😭😭😭 #StormIsha pic.twitter.com/zEcF2iYzTo

— #AJ47 Connor 🇨🇱 (@cknnr17) January 22, 2024

15. ‘Don’t make unnecessary journey’s’

#StormIsha Please don't venture out unless absolutely necessary. I popped out to the corner shop earlier. I'm now in Monaco. pic.twitter.com/7Mu3pj51bU

— Julian Dutton NEW BOOK OUT 🎭📚T🎟️🇬🇧 (@JulianDutton1) January 21, 2024

16. Pure nightmare

all the Scottish people arriving in Cologne instead of Edinburgh tonight #stormIsha pic.twitter.com/HpY0rBsWJx

— katie 🐝 (@katie_lockers) January 22, 2024

17. I don’t even need a plane to get to Germany

Went to take out the bins this evening and this happened #StormIsha pic.twitter.com/TqkDSkCNsZ

— Michael Otadende 🇨🇩 #MoveForJack (@MichaelOtadende) January 21, 2024

18. ‘Ooh they’ve just issued a Storm Isha tornado warning’

My bf at 1am getting annoyed because I'm giving him live weather commentary and flight radar updates #stormisha pic.twitter.com/yQLyqGjQGR

— Sophie (@journo_sophie) January 22, 2024