A period of heavy and persistent rain is expected to affect parts of northern England and north Midlands during much of Thursday.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning today Tuesday 24 September – it says that the heaviest rainfall is likely to be across the Pennines and North York Moors where 80-100 mm of rainfall could accumulate during the course of the day.
Elsewhere, totals are likely to be lower, reaching 20-30 mm widely but with a risk of 50-70 mm in some locations.
Strong winds may also affect coastal locations and routes over high ground.
