Yellow rain warning issued for Bank Holiday weekend
Heavy downpours and strong winds are set to batter much of the South Coast and South of England on Saturday and Sunday and into next week, as the Met Office issued a Yellow weather warning for rain. Experts cautioned that spray and flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions, some road closures, and a small risk of flooding in some parts Very warm and humid conditions may lead to thunderstorms developing across parts of Southern England, the South and West Midlands and Wales on both Saturday and Sunday. Thunderstorms will produce torrential rain and hail in places with up to 30 mm falling in an hour, while some places may miss the worst of the heavy rain.
