The Met Office has issued a thunderstorm warning for parts of England and Wales today,...

Published: 3:50 pm May 18, 2024
Updated: 11:51 am October 8, 2025
UK Weather: Thunderstorm Warning for Southwest England and Wales Today

The Met Office has issued a thunderstorm warning for parts of England and Wales today, with slow-moving heavy showers and thunderstorms expected to develop across parts of Wales and southwest England this afternoon.

The yellow weather warning is in place from 1pm until 8pm on Saturday, with sudden flooding and disruption expected in places, as well as difficult driving conditions. The affected areas include a large part of Wales and southwest England.

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