Map shows where in the UK could be hit by thunderstorms today

A yellow weather warning for storms is in place (Picture: Rex/Metro Graphics)The south of the UK has been warned to brace for thunderstorms and flooding, with this evening’s commute home particularly at risk. Some areas could see 20-30 mm of rain within two to three hours, a few places potentially getting a 40 mm washout.Thunderstorms are most likely in coastal districts, and hail and some strong gusts of wind could accompany the heaviest showers and thunderstorms.In a yellow weather