A tornado warning has been issued in the UK ahead of major thunderstorms set to batter large parts of the country.
A yellow weather warning was issued across the South West this afternoon - with The Tornado and Storm Research Organisation (TORRO) refusing to rule out isolated tornadoes across the regions.
The watch has come into force from 2:50pm today, Monday, September 5, and lasts until 1am tomorrow Tuesday, September 6, CornwallLive reported.