Skip navigation • Site map • Contact us • Default text size Larger text size High contrast page

UK: severe weather warnings

RainfallPressureCloud amount forecastWarnings
Weather mapWindTemperatureUV
Forecast
Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
uk map
Key to map Guide
Updated: 0601 on Tue 7 Sep 2010
Go
Zoom out
Zoom map SW Scotland, Lothian Borders North West England North East England Yorkshire & Humber Wales East Midlands West Midlands East of England London & South East England South West England Northern Ireland Central, Tayside & Fife Grampian Highlands & Eilean Siar Orkney & Shetland Strathclyde

Digital Map Data:
© Collins Bartholomew Ltd (2006)
Postcode information:
© Royal Mail Group PLC (2006)

Severe weather advice

Severe weather advice
Make sure you know what to do.

Environment Agency flood warnings,

Environment Agency flood warnings
For the latest Environment Agency information on flooding in England and Wales.

More severe weather impact links

More severe weather impact links
For further information on the impacts caused by the weather.

Weather warnings overview

Flash warnings and Advisories have been issued for the UK.

Tue 7 SepWed 8 SepThu 9 SepFri 10 SepSat 11 SepKey

Map regions coloured show where severe weather warnings have been issued.

The Met Office has responsibility for providing weather warnings for the UK.

To ensure that you see the latest
warnings you should refresh this page.

Flash warnings of severe or extreme weather

These are issued when the Met Office has 80% or greater confidence that severe weather is expected in the next few hours. If warnings have been issued, click on the region affected to see more detail.

Region affected Warning type Valid from Valid to
Northern Ireland Heavy Rain 2200 Mon 6 0900 Tue 7
North East England Heavy Rain 0200 Tue 7 0800 Tue 7
Heavy Rain 0530 Tue 7 1000 Tue 7
Yorkshire & Humber Heavy Rain 0200 Tue 7 0800 Tue 7

Early warnings of severe or extreme weather

These are issued when the Met Office has 60% or greater confidence that severe weather is expected in the next few days.

Risk of disruption Warning Valid from Valid to
No early warnings have been issued for the UK.

Advisory of severe or extreme weather

These advisories are issued by 1300 daily as routine, though they may be updated at other times if required. They indicate confidence of expected severe or extreme weather. Early warnings and Flash Warnings supersede advisories when confidence levels are 60% or greater.

Risk of disruption Warning Valid
UK regions:
  Northern Ireland
 Heavy Rain Tue 7 Sep

There is a moderate risk of severe weather affecting much of Northern Ireland. Further outbreaks of heavy rain are likely to give totals of 20 to 30 mm, with the potential for more than 50 mm locally.

Issued at: 1150 Mon 6 Sep
North East England West Midlands Grampian South West England Orkney & Shetland Central, Tayside & Fife Northern Ireland North West England East of England Highlands & Eilean Siar Strathclyde Wales East Midlands SW Scotland, Lothian Borders London & South East England Yorkshire & Humber