London's Summer Ends with Overnight Megastorm: Six Weeks' Rain in 12 Hours Forecasted

September 23, 2024
London's Summer Ends with Overnight Megastorm: Six Weeks' Rain in 12 Hours Forecasted
  • Following a period of warm weather, London experienced storms overnight on September 21, signaling a dramatic shift in conditions.

  • Met Office meteorologist Jonathan Vautrey has officially declared the end of summer, characterized by heavy showers and thunderstorms.

  • A significant storm is set to impact a 200-mile area across the UK, including London, with forecasts predicting thunder and lightning.

  • This 'megastorm' is expected to deliver an astonishing six weeks' worth of rain within just 12 hours on Sunday.

  • In anticipation of the storm, the Met Office has issued a weather warning for heavy rain across much of the country for both Sunday and Monday.

  • The daily forecast indicates unsettled weather, featuring cloudy skies, intermittent rain, and cooler temperatures, along with risks of thunder.

  • Meteorologist Becky Mitchell has warned that thunderstorms may persist in the coming days, raising concerns about localized flooding.

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