The Met Office hs updated its warnings this morning Sunday 23 October.
Forecasters said on 23 October.:
‘Warning area has been trimmed, now focusing on further heavy showers and thunderstorms expected to affect southern and eastern England later today. Warning end time has been brought forward.’
‘Earlier thundery rain is now in the process of clearing northeastwards, but following a brief brighter interlude (albeit with scattered heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms), further heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected to spread northwards later this afternoon and evening, particularly across southern and then eastern parts of England, easing through the early hours of Monday morning.
A few locations could see 20-30 mm falling within an hour and as much as 40 to 60 mm in 2-3 hours. Frequent lightning, squally winds and hail are also possible, these thundery hazards probably focused across southeastern parts of England.
