⛈️ Heavy rain and local thunderstorms will bring a wet start to the day in parts of the south on Thursday 🌤️ Generally dry in central and northern areas with lots of warm sunshine developing for most 🌫️ Mist and low cloud gradually retreating to east facing coastal areas pic.twitter.com/T7JVguqKUW

Heavy rain and #thunderstorms may affect parts of south Wales and southern England overnight and into Thursday morning ⚡ Frequent lightning, hail and gusty winds are possible with a risk of some flooding Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning Stay #WeatherAware⚠️ pic.twitter.com/vbwCxZ8lv4

Heavy rainfall predicted over the next few days may worsen existing (or result in new) river flooding, as well as bring the risk of flash flooding. Most flood fatalities occur in vehicles, and it only takes 12 inches of water to sweep a car away. Turn around, don't drown. pic.twitter.com/OxDIY05V39

With a Flood Watch in effect for the eastern half of the area through Thursday morning, it's time to remind folks about the dangers of flooding. Never drive around a barricade and remember, flooding can escalate quickly. Be sure to have an alt plan in the event of flooded roads. pic.twitter.com/XDAMCWdfAv