Weather warning issued for thunderstorms

The warning is in place from 7pm to 3am.

Author: Tom FeahenyPublished 18th May 2022

The Met Office have issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms.

This starts at 7 tonight (18th) and lasts until 3am (19th).

The organisation says this could result in:

-Spray and sudden flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and some road closures

-Where flooding or lightning strikes occur, there is a chance of delays and some cancellations to train and bus services, as well as possible power cuts

-There is a small chance that homes and businesses could be flooded, with damage due to floodwater or lightning strikes.

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