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20/08/2021
Yellow Warning For Thunderstorms Issued
The Met Office have issued a Yellow Warning for thunderstorms for Saturday 21 August.
The weather warning comes into effect at midday and remains in place until 10pm.
The Met Office said: "Many places missing the worst, but heavy showers and thunderstorms may cause some transport disruption and perhaps flooding.
"What to expect:
• There is a good chance driving conditions will be affected by spray, standing water and/or hail, leading to longer journey times by car and bus
• Delays to train services are possible
• Some short term loss of power and other services is possible, with possible damage due to lightning strikes
• Flooding of a few homes and businesses could occur."
The weather warning comes into effect at midday and remains in place until 10pm.
The Met Office said: "Many places missing the worst, but heavy showers and thunderstorms may cause some transport disruption and perhaps flooding.
"What to expect:
• There is a good chance driving conditions will be affected by spray, standing water and/or hail, leading to longer journey times by car and bus
• Delays to train services are possible
• Some short term loss of power and other services is possible, with possible damage due to lightning strikes
• Flooding of a few homes and businesses could occur."
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