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Thunderstorms return to Devon this week

The Met Office have issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms in Devon tomorrow (Thursday) and Friday.

According to the Met Office, the storm will take place between 11:00 tomorrow and 23:59 Thursday. It's likely to affect southern parts of the UK.

What to expect: 

  • Flooding of homes and businesses could happen quickly, with damage to some buildings from floodwater, lightning strikes, hail or strong winds
  • Fast flowing or deep floodwater is possible, causing a danger to life
  • Spray and sudden flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and some road closures and where flooding or lightning strikes occur, there is a chance of delays and some cancellations to train and bus services
  • Power cuts might occur and other services to some homes and businesses could be lost
  • Some communities might become cut off if roads flood

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