Sign up Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy noticeThe Met Office has declared an amber weather warning as hail, thunder, lightning and floods begin to hit southern England. Heavy showers and thunderstorms have started and the alert arrives less than 24 hours after they issued one of its new-style extreme heat weather warnings. (Image: James Linsell-Clark/ SWNS James Linsell-Clark/ SWNS)Hail, frequent lightning and gusty winds are also expected. It comes less than a day after The Met Office issued one of its new-style extreme heat weather warnings for the very first time. (Image: James Linsell-Clark/ SWNS James Linsell-Clark/ SWNS) (Image: LUANA via REUTERS)Steven Ramsdale, from the Met Office, said: "The high temperatures are going to continue through a large part of this week.

Source: Daily Mirror July 20, 2021 15:09 UTC