Handout photo taken with permission from the social media site X, formerly Twitter, posted by Jenna Smith of lightning above houses in Great Oakley Corby Northamptonshire. Thunderstorms and heavy rain will persist across parts of the UK, as summer officially comes to an end. Thunder and lightning, hail and rain struck various parts of the country on Saturday, including Luton, Bedfordshire, St Albans in Hertfordshire, and Cornwall, with heavy downpours in London, Wales and Birmingham. Issue date: Sunday September 22, 2024.

The North is bracing itself for more extreme weather after the heatwave with a yellow met office warning issued for thunderstorms from Saturday to Sunday

Yellow thunderstorm warning for North over weekend following heatwave 

Manchester Airport was forced to close its runways for fourth time this week as the North West and much of the UK continued to suffer a cold snap.

Airport runways reopened after freezing temperatures bring transport woes

Roads begin to white-out once more in Dartmoor National Park as a fresh batch of snow falls in the South West of the UK near Two Bridges, Dartmoor, Devon.

As the North West struggles to deal with the effects of the floods that hit the region over New Year the Met Office warns there could be more severe weather

As region deals with New Year floods warnings of more severe weather ahead

Storm Bert: NW events affected due to severe weather

Storm Bert: Major events affected due to severe weather

Storm Bert: rail passengers and drivers advised to plan ahead

Several flood warnings and alerts are in place for the region as Storm Ashley hits the British Isles.

'Stay off the promenade': Warns RNLI as Storm Ashley hits region

A snow plough used to clear roads in Buxton 

There are two amber warnings of snow and ice disruption 

Met Office warns of disruption to travel with up to 25cm of snow forecast

The alert for heavy showers is in place from 11:30am until 7pm on Thursday, 11 May.

Met Office issue weather warning for thunderstorms

The North West faces an increased likelihood of flooding as wet weather continues.

Met Office issue weather warning for heavy rain and strong winds

Some homes and businesses could be flooded in parts of the North West, forecasters have warned.

Yellow weather warnings issued for ‘persistent heavy rain’

A car drives slowly along a snow covered road in the early morning at Willesden Green, north west London. Snow and ice have swept across parts of the UK, with cold wintry conditions set to continue for days. Picture date: Monday December 12, 2022.

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice overnight - slippery patches expected to form in the morning.

Ice warning for North West

A thunderstorm warning has been put in place for parts of the north west on Thursday, 20 October. 

Yellow weather warning for thunderstorms

Frequent sleet and snow showers may lead to some difficult driving conditions and disruption to travel on Friday morning.

Weather warning over snow and ice headed to the North West

The North West is preparing to be hit by Storm Dennis over the weekend just one week after the region was battered by Storm Ciara.

Storm Dennis: North West prepares as Amber warnings issued

Scattered heavy showers and thunderstorms may cause some transport disruption and flooding on Sunday

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