Here are a selection of photos sent in by our readers showing the extent of the damage caused in the Mansfield and Ashfield area.
A yellow weather warning has been in place since midnight and will be in place until 9pm tonight.
Many train services have been cancelled due to the weather and Mansfield Market was also called off because of the windy conditions.
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This photo was sent to us by Sherwood Pines - Forestry England. They said: "Sherwood Pines is closed today due to the high winds. There are a number of trees down in the car parks, visitor centre area and the trails so we won't be able to reopen until we have finished tree removal and trail safety checks later on tomorrow." Photo: Sherwood Pines - Forestry England
2. Storm Pia
Fletch Robbins sent us this photo of a tree blocking the road Photo: Fletch Robbins
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Rose Eaton sent us this photo of a collapsed fence Photo: Rose Eaton
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Many fence panels have been damaged during the storm Photo: Tracy Skinner