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Office. He said: “Some within the warning area could see torrential rain, perhaps even reaching 40mm of rainfall within the hour. Later in the warning period there is a risk of large hail, frequent lightning and gusty winds.” The Met Office’s David Oliver comments on the longer-term outlook. He said

Rain continues into Thursday On Thursday conditions will remain windy in the far northwest, with spells of rain affecting the far northwest of Scotland. Elsewhere, expect a mixture of sunshine and blustery showers, some of which may be heavy with a risk of hail and thunder, especially in western

rain will be accompanied by hail, thunderstorms and gusty winds, leading to flooding and difficult driving conditions.”  Tuesday’s low-pressure system contains the remnants of Hurricane Humberto, bringing with it warm and humid air.  This system will clear eastwards later on Tuesday, however low

on the 19 October 2001 to 0900Z on the 20 October 2001. Please note: The empirical relationship between radar reflectivity and rainfall rate is fixed whereas in reality this is highly dependent on precipitation type and is very different for rain and hail. Lightning map Below is a lightning map

Meteorologist, Laura Paterson, said: “It will feel very cold this weekend, with strong winds bringing heavy showers to many parts.  Northern facing coastal areas will see the most frequent showers, whilst elsewhere will see more in the way of sunshine. These showers could contain hail, and turn to snow

Today’s weather is a mix of sunshine and showers. Some of these showers will be heavy with the risk of hail and thunder, particularly in the north and northeast of the country. Yellow warnings for rain and thunderstorms are in place across parts of Scotland. Sunny spells and scattered showers

in the afternoon and into the evening hours, which could bring heavy downpours, frequent lightning, gusty winds and possibly large hail." A Yellow Severe Weather warning for Thunderstorms has been issued for the Midlands, northern England and parts of north Wales. Whilst many places will likely remain dry

. (Not from UK civil aerodromes) 5 Present weather + = Heavy (well developed in the case of +FC and +PO); - = Light; no qualifier = Moderate. BC=Patches BL=Blowing BR=Mist DR=Drifting DS=Duststorm DU=Dust DZ=Drizzle FC=Funnel cloud FG=Fog FU=Smoke FZ=Freezing GR=Hail (>5mm) GS=Small hail or snow pellets

rain, hail and lightning strikes. Lightning can cause power cuts and disrupt other utilities and services. Torrential rain and hail can lead to flooding and make driving difficult – with big differences in road conditions from one place to another. Strong winds and gales Taking a few simple

of precipitation it is likely to be be. Computer technology turns this data into text or visuals that allow meteorologists to see important realtime information about the weather. A weather radar measures the location and intensity of precipitation - including rain, hail and snow - in real time