The county is set for thunderstorms and torrential rain today.
A five hour weather warning has been issued by the Met Office of thunderstorms which may bring torrential downpours. The warning has said the weather is due to last from 2pm to 7pm on Tuesday May 28. Sign up for our free newsletters now The weather could cause travel disruption and, in places, flooding which may lead to damage to some buildings from floodwater, lightning strikes, hail or strong winds.
Where storms do occur, 15 to 30 mm of rain may fall in less than an hour or two in a few spots and frequent lightning, hail and gusty winds will be additional hazards. Consider if your location is at risk of flash flooding. If so, consider preparing a flood plan and an emergency flood kit. Before gusty winds arrive, check to ensure moveable objects or temporary structures are well secured.
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