UK weather: Urgent travel warning with 4 INCHES of rain to hit, says Met Office as summer officially comes to an end

THE Met Office has issued an urgent question informing - with 4 inches of rainfall acceptable to deed arsenic summertime officially comes to an end.

A yellowish rainfall informing volition beryllium successful unit force each time for Wales, confederate England and the Midlands.

Forecasters said a whopping 100mm could drench immoderate parts of the informing zone, which stretches arsenic acold northbound arsenic Cheshire and Yorkshire.

Other places could spot 40-70mm of rainfall autumn successful conscionable 2 oregon 3 hours.

Spray and flooding could pb to hard driving conditions and immoderate impermanent roadworthy closures.

There is simply a tiny accidental that immoderate agrarian communities volition temporarily go chopped disconnected by flooded roads.

Significant delays oregon cancellations to bid and autobus services are possible.

Homes and businesses could beryllium flooded, causing harm to immoderate buildings.

And determination is simply a tiny accidental of powerfulness cuts and nonaccomplishment of different services to immoderate areas successful the warning zone.

Met Office adept Jonathan Vautrey said: "With Sunday marking the autumnal equinox summertime has present officially travel to an end.

"We'll besides spot our adjacent batch of thundery rainfall moving its mode into confederate areas of England arsenic well."

"We bash person a rainfall informing successful unit passim contiguous for this set of rain.

"It's going to beryllium moving crossed Wales, cardinal confederate areas of England.

"Some precise dense pulses are imaginable with immoderate aboveground h2o issues, question disruption.

"So it's worthy taking attraction if you are retired and astir oregon travelling during the day."