Moderate Rain

This is the detail for a severe weather event that has occurred. The original alert for this event is listed below. Details of the original alert: Rain will become heavier and more persistent through Thursday afternoon and evening, before eventually clearing away to the east on Thursday night. Accumulations of 15-30 mm are expected fairly widely, with in excess of 40 mm possible over high ground. This following rainfall in previous days could cause a few impacts. Rain will also be accompanied by a period of stronger winds on Thursday evening, with gusts potentially up to 50 mph along some exposed coasts. For further details see https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnings-and-advice/uk-warnings Check if your property could be at risk of flooding. If so, consider preparing a flood plan and an emergency flood kit. Give yourself the best chance of avoiding delays by checking road conditions if driving, or bus and train timetables, amending your travel plans if necessary. Be prepared for weather warnings to change quickly: when a weather warning is issued, the Met Office recommends staying up to date with the weather forecast in your area.