Yellow warning of thunderstorms affecting most of the UK

Date published: 23 July 2019


Scattered thunderstorms moving north tonight (Tuesday 23 July) and early Wednesday could lead to some power cuts and travel delays.

What to expect

There is a slight chance that power cuts could occur and other services to some homes and businesses could be lost.

There is a small chance of damage to property from lightning strikes, hail or strong winds.

There is a small chance of a few homes and businesses likely, leading to some damage to buildings or structures.

There is a small chance driving conditions will be affected by spray, standing water and/or hail, leading to longer journey times by car and bus.

Stay safe in thunder and lightning

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