When Sheffield thunderstorm warning comes into place as hot spell continues across city
Warning has been issued by experts at the Met Office
We’ve had the hot weather - now we have the thunderstorms warning.
Officials have warned that Sheffield is expected to be hit by thunder and lightning on Friday, following two bays of baking heat and high temperatures in the city.
The Met Office yellow warning covers the city for Friday - from 12 midnight at the start of the day, until 10am.
They stated: “Many areas missing the worst, but thunderstorms could bring disruption in places during Thursday night and into Friday morning.”
There could be more thunder next week according the the forecast for the Yorkshire and Humber area.
The forecast for Saturday to Monday states: “Still very warm or hot Saturday, with a chance of showers or thunderstorms.
“Breezy with outbreaks of rain pushing east on Sunday, cooler. Sunny spells and isolated showers on Monday.”