Weather Warning: Rain expected on Thursday could lead to some flooding issues
The Met Office have issued a Yellow Rain Warning valid all day Thursday. Periods of rain may bring some disruption to transport.
Warning Updated 13th November
Reason for update
The warning area has been reduced to focus on the areas from south Wales to southeast England
What to expect
There is a small chance that homes and businesses could be flooded, causing damage to some buildings
There is a small chance of fast flowing or deep floodwater causing danger to life
Where flooding occurs, there is a slight chance of delays or cancellations to train and bus services
Spray and flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and some road closures
There is a small chance that some communities become cut off by flooded roads
More details
Periods of rain are expected to become widespread, persistent and locally heavy across parts of England and Wales through Thursday. Rainfall totals of 15-25mm are likely widely with the potential for some spots to see spots potentially seeing totals of 40-60mm.
Please note: Higher totals look most likely over parts of outside of the Anglia region (Bristol, Bath and Northeast Somerset, Wiltshire and into South Gloucestershire).