US EditionHeavy and Thundery Showers to Hit Parts of UK as Thunderstorm Warning Activated
SOUTHERN ENGLAND AND WALES, JUL 31 – Thunderstorm warning for southern England runs from 10am to 9pm with heavy rain expected in Wales mainly in the morning, affecting up to 50% of the UK, Met Office says.
- The Met Office issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for parts of southern England on Thursday, July 31, from 10am to 9pm.
- The warning resulted from a complex meteorological setup bringing heavy rain, lightning, and hail, with thunderstorms expected to be hit and miss across the area.
- Forecasters predicted downpours could deposit up to 60mm of rain within two hours, causing possible flash flooding, transport delays, road closures, and power cuts in affected areas.
- Stephen Dixon emphasized that rainfall amounts will vary across the warning zone, and not all locations within it will experience heavy rain.
- Thunderstorms are expected to clear overnight Thursday, followed by showers weakening on Friday, with drier and more settled weather likely by early August.
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