A YELLOW weather warning has been issued for large parts of the UK as crowds were drenched during the Trooping the Colour parade.
The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for the north of England and Scotland.
The weather front is set to last until around 11pm today.
The Met Office have told the public to expect: “Slow moving thunderstorms and heavy showers may cause some disruption to travel and outdoor activities.”
They added that drivers should allow longer for their journeys and that train services could be affected too.
UK weather warning
The Met Office weather warning is set to affect the areas below:
Regions and local authorities affected:
Central, Tayside & Fife
- Clackmannanshire
- Falkirk
- Fife
- Perth and Kinross
- Stirling
North East England
- Darlington
- Durham
- Gateshead
- Hartlepool
- Middlesbrough
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- North Tyneside
- Northumberland
- Redcar and Cleveland
- South Tyneside
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Sunderland
North West England
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Blackpool
- Cumbria
- Greater Manchester
- Lancashire
SW Scotland, Lothian Borders
- Dumfries and Galloway
- East Lothian
- Edinburgh
- Midlothian Council
- Scottish Borders
- West Lothian
Strathclyde
- Argyll and Bute
- East Ayrshire
- East Dunbartonshire
- East Renfrewshire
- Glasgow
- Inverclyde
- North Ayrshire
- North Lanarkshire
- Renfrewshire
- South Ayrshire
- South Lanarkshire
- West Dunbartonshire
Yorkshire & Humber
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Kingston upon Hull
- North Yorkshire
- West Yorkshire
- York
Flooding was to be expected and lightning could hit buildings and other structures.
The warning affects the north of England and large parts of Scotland.
Earlier today the crowds braved the rain as the Royals walked out at Buckingham Palace during Trooping the Colour in Kate’s first public appearance since Christmas.
The day had been plagued by rain but downpours couldn’t dampen Kate’s shine today as she beamed alongside her kids.
Fans watched on in awe as the Princess joked and laughed with Prince George, 10, Princess Charlotte, nine, and six-year-old Prince Louis.
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