The six UK areas hit with 11-hour thunderstorm Met Office warning - full list

NewsUK NewsUK WeatherThe warning is in place between 9am and 11pm on Wednesday09:34, 05 Aug 2026Six areas in Scotland have been hit with an 11-hour thunderstorm warning on Wednesday (August 5) as the Met Office has warned of a risk of flooding.‌It comes as England and Wales have provisionally recorded their driest July

Britain is on high alert for another heatwave, with weather maps showing temperatures climbing back towards 35C and up to 14 counties set to swelter

Rain is set to batter the UK in coming days with eight areas issued flood alerts following droughts due to the extreme heat

The Met Office has issued two thunderstorm warnings for Scotland.

Met Office issues urgent 10-hour thunderstorm warning as Britons told to brace for 'lightning and heavy downpours'  GB News

A number of heat alerts will be in place at the start of the week as hot weather continues but the country could also be hit by thunderstorms

Scots are being warned that damage to buildings could be expected.

Flood Advisory issued by NWS Albuquerque office on Aug. 3, 2026, 5:30 p.m.  USA Today

The prophecy also touched upon social issues, particularly the conduct of young people and their relationship with their parents

The Met Office has issued an amber health alert for four UK regions as temperatures soar to 31C

The Greater Montreal area is under a severe thunderstorm watch for Sunday afternoon and evening, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC).

More than half of England is officially in drought after a very dry July but rain is on the way