A thunderstorm weather warning is in place across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland as the country braces for a barrage of bad weather. The Met Office warns of potential disruption across the nations today (June 18) as the weather takes a turn for the worse after weeks of heat and sunshine.
Heavy showers and some storms are expected across the South West, with the Met Office predicting the worse of the weather to hit between 12pm and 6pm. A yellow weather warning for thunder will be in place across the whole of England and Wales, and part of Northern Ireland from 12pm today until 11.59pm.
The forecaster warns of difficult driving conditions, possible flooding, and potential power cuts. There may also be delays to public transport due to flooding or lightening strikes.
