South West issued yellow weather warning by Met Office
Heavy showers and thunderstorms could cause disruption across the area today
There is a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms and heavy rain across the South West today, according to the Met Office.
The warning is in force from 9am this morning until 6pm tonight.
We are being told that it could lead to travel disruption, whilst short term power loss is also possible.
Drivers are being told to be cautious due to expected delays on the roads, as well as on public transport services due to spray. standing water and hail.
There are also warnings of damage to buildings and infrastructure.
The public are being urged to remain cautious when driving and whilst outdoors.