Yellow Weather Warning issued for the East of England

The Met Office have issued a Yellow weather warning for Saturday 8th July for thunderstorms and flooding.

What to expect

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

– Some flooding of a few homes and businesses possible, leading to some damage to buildings or structures.

– Probably some damage to a few buildings and structures from lightning strikes.

– Delays to train services are possible.

– Some short-term loss of power and other services is possible.

For tips and advice on how to stay safe and healthy at home or outdoors in severe weather click the button below. 

You can also visit the Essex Prepared website for advice on prepare for severe weather using the button below.