'Hail and thunder' are set to hit the UK next week
2 years, 7 months ago

'Hail and thunder' are set to hit the UK next week

Daily Mail  

The UK will be thrashed by thunder and hail in the week leading up to the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations, the Met Office has said, as Brits up and down the country cross their fingers for a sunny bank holiday weekend. Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Celebrations, Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire, May 29 Pictured: Bunting is seen in Duke Of Yorks Square, Chelsea, during the Chelsea Flower Show, May 29 Church Street in Stony Stratford, Bucks is the site of some of the first bunting put up in advance of the Platinum Jubilee Pictured: A display paying homage to Britain's Queen Elizabeth II outside the Sloane Club and Sloane Place, in London, as part of "Chelsea in Bloom" an alternative floral art show which runs alongside the RHS Chelsea Flower Show Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Colonel of the Irish Guards leads The Colonel's Review at Horse Guards Parade on May 28, 2022 in London A customer holds a Corgi as they visit a cafe to celebrate ahead of Queens Jubilee in London, Britain May 29, 2022 Across the country, red, white and blue Union Jack are being hung for the events. Celebrations will take place June 2-5 to mark Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee, for her 70 years on the throne Pictures of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II are shown on Piccadilly Circus lights as a seven-day countdown to the Platinum Jubilee begins in London, Britain, 27 May 2022. Picture date: Friday May 27, 2022 A member of staff of the Bulls heads pub hangs a bunting on the facade of the bar in Bidford-On-Avon, central England, on May 27, 2022, as preparations get underway for the forthcoming Platinum Jubilee celebrations for Queen Elizabeth II As in previous jubilees, events have been designed to reflect the queen's position as head of state and a national figurehead representing tradition and history.

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Weather latest: New Met Office snow warnings issued for tonight as blast of freezing temperatures hits UK
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1 week ago

Weather latest: New Met Office snow warnings issued for tonight as blast of freezing temperatures hits UK

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UK weather live: Snow, wind and rain warnings on New Year’s Day as more than 170 flood warnings issued
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UK weather live: Snow, wind and rain warnings on New Year’s Day as more than 170 flood warnings issued

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Met Office: Warnings for snow, rain and wind issued over New Year’s Eve
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1 week, 3 days ago

Met Office: Warnings for snow, rain and wind issued over New Year’s Eve

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Met Office issues weather alerts warning of danger to life as 80mph winds and rain to batter UK
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Met Office issues weather alerts warning of danger to life as 80mph winds and rain to batter UK

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Weather UK forecast: Snow forecast as Britain faces chilly week with Met Office predicting -7C frost
1 month, 1 week ago

Weather UK forecast: Snow forecast as Britain faces chilly week with Met Office predicting -7C frost

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UK weather mapped: Where rain could fall in your area as amber warning comes into effect
3 months, 2 weeks ago

UK weather mapped: Where rain could fall in your area as amber warning comes into effect

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Brits brace for the heavens to open as a MONTH'S worth of rain set to fall in hours
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Brits brace for the heavens to open as a MONTH'S worth of rain set to fall in hours

Daily Mail  

Brits are bracing themselves for an onslaught of rainfall and thunder this weekend after a burst of heat at the end of summer. The Met Office has issued two yellow weather warnings for thunderstorms on Friday and Saturday, even warning of potential damage to buildings as a result of lightning strikes. Met Office chief meteorologist Neil Armstrong said: 'Thundery downpours …

UK to bask in 25C ‘Indian summer’ heat before warning of thunderstorms and heavy showers
3 months, 3 weeks ago

UK to bask in 25C ‘Indian summer’ heat before warning of thunderstorms and heavy showers

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Arctic blast: When will UK’s sub-zero temperatures with frost and hail end?
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Arctic blast: When will UK’s sub-zero temperatures with frost and hail end?

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Arctic blast brings cold wind, hail and rain as Met Office gives snow update
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Arctic blast brings cold wind, hail and rain as Met Office gives snow update

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UK braced for cold snap with Arctic winds set to cause ‘shock to the system’
3 months, 4 weeks ago

UK braced for cold snap with Arctic winds set to cause ‘shock to the system’

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Thunderstorms set to hit UK as Met Office gives verdict on ‘September heatwave’
4 months, 1 week ago

Thunderstorms set to hit UK as Met Office gives verdict on ‘September heatwave’

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Met Office issues weather warning for weekend with rain and thunderstorms expected
4 months, 1 week ago

Met Office issues weather warning for weekend with rain and thunderstorms expected

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UK weather forecast: Summer ‘not over yet’ as Britain set for sunshine and highs of nearly 30C
4 months, 1 week ago

UK weather forecast: Summer ‘not over yet’ as Britain set for sunshine and highs of nearly 30C

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UK set to be hit with heavy rainfall after Britons basked in mini-heatwave
4 months, 3 weeks ago

UK set to be hit with heavy rainfall after Britons basked in mini-heatwave

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When is the weather set to turn for the worse following UK’s hottest day of the year?
4 months, 4 weeks ago

When is the weather set to turn for the worse following UK’s hottest day of the year?

The Independent  

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UK weather update: Flash flooding, frequent lightning and scorching heat as Britain faces turbulent weekend
5 months, 1 week ago

UK weather update: Flash flooding, frequent lightning and scorching heat as Britain faces turbulent weekend

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Flood alerts issued in England as rain sweeps across UK marking end to heatwave
5 months, 1 week ago

Flood alerts issued in England as rain sweeps across UK marking end to heatwave

The Independent  

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Hottest day of year expected as heatwave spreads amid thunderstorms warning
5 months, 1 week ago

Hottest day of year expected as heatwave spreads amid thunderstorms warning

The Independent  

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Brits bask in temperatures of 32C in hottest day of the year so far as Met Office issues official heatwave warning - but storms are on the way within hours
5 months, 1 week ago

Brits bask in temperatures of 32C in hottest day of the year so far as Met Office issues official heatwave warning - but storms are on the way within hours

Daily Mail  

After weeks of unseasonably soggy weather, Britain basked in the hottest day of the year yesterday – and didn't we just revel in it. Pictured: West Bay in Dorset on Tuesday At West Bay beach in Dorset on Tuesday, sun-seekers splashed into the summer holidays as they donned their best bathing suits for a day by the sea Children and …

Don't rain on our heatwave! Thunderstorm warning issued and up to two inches of rain to drench South East England within hours as temperatures soar above 30C
5 months, 1 week ago

Don't rain on our heatwave! Thunderstorm warning issued and up to two inches of rain to drench South East England within hours as temperatures soar above 30C

Daily Mail  

Thunderstorms will strike Britain from tomorrow amid 'danger to life' warnings over flooding after the hottest day of the year so far today as temperatures hit 32C. A sunbather enjoys the hot weather at St James's Park in London this afternoon People sailing on Bristol Harbour today as the heatwave continues in the UK People enjoy the warm weather on …

How long will the UK heatwave last? Temperatures to hit 27C, but more wet weather on the way
5 months, 2 weeks ago

How long will the UK heatwave last? Temperatures to hit 27C, but more wet weather on the way

The Independent  

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UK temperatures: Highs of 27C forecast as weather set to improve for summer holidays
5 months, 2 weeks ago

UK temperatures: Highs of 27C forecast as weather set to improve for summer holidays

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Large swathes of Britain to be lashed by thundery downpours as Met Office issues three new warnings - as UK braces for flooding and travel chaos
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Large swathes of Britain to be lashed by thundery downpours as Met Office issues three new warnings - as UK braces for flooding and travel chaos

Daily Mail  

Huge swathes of the UK are expected to be drenched in thundery downpours at the Met Office issue stark new warnings to brace for flooding and travel chaos. A yellow weather warning for rain is in place from 8am today until 11.59pm for parts of England, including tourist hotspot Cornwall, and Wales with 'thundery downpours' forecast. Up to 40mm could …

Thundery showers to hit parts of UK amid wet start to summer
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Thundery showers to hit parts of UK amid wet start to summer

The Independent  

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When it will get warmer in the UK? Met Office forecasts 25C highs after bank holiday washout
8 months ago

When it will get warmer in the UK? Met Office forecasts 25C highs after bank holiday washout

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Met Office issues snow warning days before UK to bask in temperatures hotter than Spain
9 months ago

Met Office issues snow warning days before UK to bask in temperatures hotter than Spain

The Independent  

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Easter weekend washout: Met Office warns of 'unsettled' four-day break with rain and showers in 'most regions' - but temperatures are expected to rise as they nudge 15C
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Easter weekend washout: Met Office warns of 'unsettled' four-day break with rain and showers in 'most regions' - but temperatures are expected to rise as they nudge 15C

Daily Mail  

Much of Britain could face a washout Easter weekend after the Met Office warned that the four-day break will be 'unsettled with rain or showers in most regions'. Move the slider forward to see the forecast Expected temperatures can be viewed by moving the slider forward to see the forecast In its forecast for Easter, the Met Office said: 'The …

Easter weather forecast: Four-day bank holiday weekend could be washout, Met Office warns
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Easter weather forecast: Four-day bank holiday weekend could be washout, Met Office warns

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UK weather forecast: Yellow weather warning issued as Met Office forecast return of snow
11 months ago

UK weather forecast: Yellow weather warning issued as Met Office forecast return of snow

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UK weather latest: Fresh flood warnings as heavy rain and 70mph winds to batter Britain
1 year, 1 month ago

UK weather latest: Fresh flood warnings as heavy rain and 70mph winds to batter Britain

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Thunderstorm warning in effect as downpours continue in parts of UK
1 year, 1 month ago

Thunderstorm warning in effect as downpours continue in parts of UK

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Weather warnings as heavy showers to cause flooding across UK in weekend washout
1 year, 2 months ago

Weather warnings as heavy showers to cause flooding across UK in weekend washout

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Heavy and thundery showers may cause flooding across UK in weekend washout
1 year, 2 months ago

Heavy and thundery showers may cause flooding across UK in weekend washout

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Arctic freeze to send temperatures plunging to -4C after heavy rain hits parts of UK
1 year, 2 months ago

Arctic freeze to send temperatures plunging to -4C after heavy rain hits parts of UK

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UK set for sharp north-south contrast in weather this weekend
1 year, 3 months ago

UK set for sharp north-south contrast in weather this weekend

The Independent  

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Chilly weekend start to be followed by warmer temperatures
1 year, 3 months ago

Chilly weekend start to be followed by warmer temperatures

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Thundery weekend likely before autum weather arrives
1 year, 3 months ago

Thundery weekend likely before autum weather arrives

The Independent  

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Temperatures hit 32.7C on hottest day of the year so far
1 year, 4 months ago

Temperatures hit 32.7C on hottest day of the year so far

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UK’s hottest day of the year likely to be on Saturday, Met Office says
1 year, 4 months ago

UK’s hottest day of the year likely to be on Saturday, Met Office says

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UK expected to enjoy final blast of summer next week
1 year, 4 months ago

UK expected to enjoy final blast of summer next week

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Met Office forecasts more showers before last hot spell of this year
1 year, 4 months ago

Met Office forecasts more showers before last hot spell of this year

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Storms and hail tomorrow, but warm, dryer weekend ahead
1 year, 4 months ago

Storms and hail tomorrow, but warm, dryer weekend ahead

NL Times  

Stormy weather on Wednesday across the Netherlands could include periods of lightning and hail. The rainy spells could continue until the end of the work week, but a more pleasant, dry weekend is expected, marked by sunshine. The overnight temperature could dip to a low point of 9 degrees inland, and 14 degrees at the seaside, with stronger winds at …

Transport and electricity grid could be disrupted by storms, warns Met Office
1 year, 5 months ago

Transport and electricity grid could be disrupted by storms, warns Met Office

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Weather warnings issued as heavy wind and rain expected
1 year, 5 months ago

Weather warnings issued as heavy wind and rain expected

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What the Met Office says about weekend weather as Britons brace for more rain
1 year, 5 months ago

What the Met Office says about weekend weather as Britons brace for more rain

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Met Office gives update on whether 40C heatwave would hit Britain
1 year, 5 months ago

Met Office gives update on whether 40C heatwave would hit Britain

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Met Office gives update on when hotter UK weather will return
1 year, 6 months ago

Met Office gives update on when hotter UK weather will return

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UK to return to dry, sunny weather after being battered by thunderstorms
1 year, 6 months ago

UK to return to dry, sunny weather after being battered by thunderstorms

The Independent  

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Hot weather warnings upgraded as thunderstorms set to hit UK
1 year, 7 months ago

Hot weather warnings upgraded as thunderstorms set to hit UK

The Independent  

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