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Yellow weather warning for thunderstorms in Kent on Sunday

By: Charlotte Phillips cphillips@thekmgroup.co.uk

Published: 11:07, 22 October 2022

Updated: 16:06, 22 October 2022

People in Kent are being warned of heavy rain and thunderstorms expected to hit the county tomorrow.

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Sunday, saying there is a chance of disruption from rain and thunderstorms which could lead to flooding.

A yellow weather warning has been issued. Picture: Met Office

The warning comes in from 4am on Sunday and lasts until 5am on Monday.

There are concerns that spray and sudden flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and some road closures.

There is a chance that homes and businesses could be flooded quickly, with damage to some buildings from floodwater, lightning strikes, hail or strong winds

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Trains could also be delayed and cancelled in cases of flooding or lighting strikes.

There is also a small chance that some communities could become cut off by flooded roads, and it is possible that powercuts could occur and other services to some homes and businesses could be lost.

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