Leeds weather: Exactly when thunderstorms are forecast as Met Office warns of floods and 'danger to life'
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The yellow Met Office warning is in place from 9am to 11.59pm on Saturday, as heavy showers and thunderstorms are expected over parts of the UK – including in Leeds. Forecasters say flooding of homes and businesses could happen quickly, with damage to some buildings from floodwater, lightning strikes, hail or strong winds.
The Met Office adds: “Fast flowing or deep floodwater is possible, causing a danger to life. Where flooding or lightning strikes occur, there is a chance of delays and some cancellations to train and bus services.
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Hide AdSpray and sudden flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and some road closures, and some communities might become cut off if roads flood. There’s a chance of power cuts and other services to some homes and businesses could be lost, forecasters say.
Here is the hour-by-hour forecast for Leeds on Saturday, according to the Weather Channel.
Hour-by-hour Leeds forecast on Saturday
Midnight – clear – 20C
1am – clear – 19C
2am – clear – 18C
3am – clear – 17C
4am – clear – 17C
5am – sunny – 16C
6am – sunny – 17C
7am – sunny – 18C
8am – party cloudy – 20C
9am – showers – 21C
10am – rain – 22C
11am – thunderstorms – 23C
noon – rain – 23C
1pm – thunderstorms – 22C
2pm – thunderstorms – 22C
3pm – thunderstorms – 22C
4pm – rain – 21C
5pm – thunderstorms – 21C
6pm – thunderstorms – 22C
7pm – rain – 20C
8pm – light rain – 19C
9pm – light rain – 19C
10pm – mostly cloudy – 18C
11pm – mostly cloudy – 18C