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 | Yellow warning for Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian & Borders |
| Rain Between 16:00 Sat 21 Apr and 03:00 Sun 22 Apr |
HeadlineThunderstorms are possible, mainly Saturday evening and overnight into Sunday morning. |
What to expect
- Some flooding of a few homes and businesses likely.
- Possibly some damage to a few buildings and structures from lightning strikes with some short term loss of power and other services.
- There is a chance driving conditions will be affected by spray, standing water and/or hail, leading to longer journey times by car and bus. Delays to train services are possible.
Updated: Sat 21 Apr 17:01
Further details
Thunderstorms may break out from late Saturday afternoon over North Wales, then becoming more widespread over northern England and southern Scotland on Saturday evening and overnight into Sunday morning. These will move northeastwards clearing during the early hours of Sunday. Whilst many places will miss these storms and remain dry, where they do occur some heavy rain and lightning is anticipated and in a few places there may also be hail and/or gusty winds. 15-20 mm rain may fall in a relatively short space of time with a few spots seeing close to 30 mm of rain.
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Regions and local authorities affected
Central, Tayside & Fife
- Angus
- Dundee
- Fife
East Midlands
- Derbyshire
Grampian
- Aberdeenshire
North East England
- Darlington
- Durham
- Gateshead
- Hartlepool
- Middlesbrough
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- North Tyneside
- Northumberland
- Redcar and Cleveland
- South Tyneside
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Sunderland
North West England
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Blackpool
- Cheshire East
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Cumbria
- Greater Manchester
- Halton
- Lancashire
- Merseyside
- Warrington
SW Scotland, Lothian Borders
- Dumfries and Galloway
- East Lothian
- Edinburgh
- Midlothian Council
- Scottish Borders
- West Lothian
Strathclyde
- South Lanarkshire
Wales
- Conwy
- Denbighshire
- Flintshire
- Gwynedd
- Wrexham
Yorkshire & Humber
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- North Yorkshire
- South Yorkshire
- West Yorkshire
- York
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