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Friday, June 6, 2025 somerset thunderstorm metoffice weatherwarning rainfall showers wind forecast temperature southwest

Residents across Somerset are being urged to prepare for potential thunderstorms this Saturday as the Met Office issues a yellow weather warning covering the county and surrounding regions. The warning, effective from 9am to … Read More

Monday, May 12, 2025 thunderstorm flooding metoffice somerset rainfall flashflood weatherwarning southwest travel lightning

The Met Office has issued a thunderstorm warning for the South West of England, highlighting risks of flash flooding, lightning strikes, and power outages. After a spell of warm and sunny weather, a significant change is … Read More

Friday, May 9, 2025 thunderstorms forecast weather uk showers rainfall flooding winds temperature sunshine

The Met Office has issued a warning about the possibility of showers and thunderstorms affecting the south and west of the UK this weekend. While Friday will continue to see settled weather dominated by high pressure, … Read More

Thursday, April 24, 2025 britain somerset weather forecast heatwave temperatures met office sunshine rainfall high-pressure

Weather forecasters predict a ‘mini-heatwave’ for Britain in the coming week, following a period of dreary, rainy weather. Varied conditions marked the Easter bank holiday weekend, with dry spells in eastern … Read More

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 somerset flood alerts road closures flooding rainfall authorities residents alternative routes travel

Heavy rainfall has led to a number of roads being closed across Somerset due to flooding. Local authorities have issued flood alerts and are urging residents to stay informed about the situation. It is important to plan …

Friday, May 10, 2024 mp environment exmoor rivers flood damage rainfall debris clearance storm

MP Ian Liddell-Grainger is calling on the Environment Agency to begin a thorough clean-up of Exmoor rivers in response to months of unprecedented rainfall. He warns that leaving river beds strewn with trees and other debris … Read More