The yellow rain warning has been issued between 3am and 6pm on Wednesday, December 27 – amidst the celebratory period as people gear up to bring in the New Year following Christmas. Where flooding occurs, there is a slight chance of delays or cancellations to train and bus services. There is a small chance that some communities will become cut off by flooded roads. There is a small chance of fast flowing or deep floodwater causing danger to life. The yellow weather warning stretches from south of Nottingham to Scotland.

Source: The Times December 26, 2023 11:15 UTC