The Latest Breaking News from Met Office

The Met Office said there is a large, low-pressure system that is drawing up warmer air from further south in Europe, but it should not be confused with tropical cyclones which are way more disruptive

Each meteor that streaks across the sky in the annual October showers is a tiny piece of Halley's Comet

According to the Met Office there's a chance of hail and thunder

Council chiefs issue guidelines to help drivers stay safe in winter.

The Met Office's latest report says the unsettled nature of the forecast 'may require' warnings to be issued

The Met Office has warned there is a "heavy risk of thunder"

The experts say that there is a small chance that homes and businesses could be flooded quickly, with damage to some buildings from floodwater, lightning strikes, hail or strong winds

There was a small chance that homes and businesses could be flooded quickly, with damage to some buildings from floodwater, lightning strikes, hail or strong winds

The weekend will begin to see an improvement in the cold and wet conditions

Thunder has already hit the county

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