THE Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms in parts of Sussex.

The warning comes into effect from 8pm today (September 4) and will be in place until 4am tomorrow (September 5).

What to expect according to the Met Office

  • There is a good chance driving conditions will be affected by spray, standing water, locally gusty winds and/or hail, leading to longer journey times by car and bus
  • Probably some damage to a few buildings and structures from lightning strikes and gusty winds.
  • Some flooding of a few homes and businesses possible, leading to some damage to buildings or structures
  • Delays to train services are possible
  • Some short term loss of power and other services is possible

The Argus: The yellow weather warning covers parts of SussexThe yellow weather warning covers parts of Sussex