Weather: Met Office issues yellow thunderstorm warning for Halifax, Brighouse, Sowerby Bridge, Todmorden and Hebden Bridge

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for much of the west of the UK tomorrow (Saturday).

The warning is in place from midnight until 6pm and may lead to some disruption.

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In Halifax the forecast currently shows cloudy conditions with a risk of thundery showers throughout the day.

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for much of the west of the UK. Picture: MapTiler/OpenStreetMap contributorsplaceholder image
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for much of the west of the UK. Picture: MapTiler/OpenStreetMap contributors

It’s set to feel muddy with highs of 25°C.

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The outlook is that’s it’s set to turn fresher for Sunday and Monday with westerly winds and mostly dry weather with some bright or sunny spells.

There’s a chance of cloud and some light rain later on Tuesday.

What should I expect?

Spray and sudden flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and some road closures

There is a small chance that some communities become cut off by flooded roads

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Where flooding or lightning strikes occur, there is a chance of delays and some cancellations to train and bus services

There is a slight chance that power cuts could occur and other services to some homes and businesses could be lost

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 is a small chance of fast flowing or deep floodwater causing danger to life

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