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19/07/2019
Thunderstorm Warning Issued For NI
Northern Ireland is set to be battered by heavy showers and thunderstorms this weekend.
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning to take effect from 7pm on Friday and last until 10am on Saturday.
Forecasters said there is a good chance driving conditions will worsen due to spray, standing water and possible hail.
Train delays are likely, with a short term loss of power and other services also possible.
The public are also warned of a chance of damage to a few buildings and structures from lightning strikes or floods.
(JG/CM)
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning to take effect from 7pm on Friday and last until 10am on Saturday.
Forecasters said there is a good chance driving conditions will worsen due to spray, standing water and possible hail.
Train delays are likely, with a short term loss of power and other services also possible.
The public are also warned of a chance of damage to a few buildings and structures from lightning strikes or floods.
(JG/CM)
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Northern Ireland WeatherThis Evening and Tonight:A sunny evening for most except where cloud lingers along the north coast. Cloud will increase for a lot of areas overnight with mist and fog patches developing. Minimum temperature 7 °C.
