Gainsborough: Weather warning issued

A yellow weather warning for rain has been issued today (Friday 8th August).

This warning is in force for northwest England and parts of the Midlands.

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Gainsborough Standard weather logo

A warm, unstable airmass will affect the area leading to heavy, slow-moving showers and a risk of hail and thunderstorms.

Rainfall totals of 20-30mm are likely locally, but could exceed 50mm.

The public should be aware of the risk of localised flooding.

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