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Heavy rain and thunderstorms is forecast to hit Portsmouth on Friday evening.

Heavy rain to batter the city with yellow weather warning in place

Met Office forecasts temperature surge and intense thundery showers

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Hail and thunder and lightning hit Portsmouth and the surrounding areas on Monday, January 27.

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A huge tree pulled down power lines and smashed a car when it crashed down in Glasgow during Storm Éowyn.

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Ryanair flight experiences windy landing at Edinburgh Airport during Storm Éowyn.

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An image of lightning bolts near a football stadium

UK footballers swim through floodwater chaos

Lydney Town AFC players go swimming on their pitch.

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Snow falls in Leicestershire.

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A yellow weather warning has been issued for thunderstorms in Portsmouth and the south east, according to the Met Office.

Thunderstorms expected to batter the city as weather warning issued

The rainy weather is set to continue in Portsmouth as Met Office release further yellow weather warning (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

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A family has been left without "anything" after a lightning strike caused a devastating fire which spread to three other properties.

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The moment lightning strikes the roof of a pensioner's house in Stoke-on-Trent.

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There has been a yellow weather warning issued for thunderstorms and heavy rain.

Heavy rain and thunderstorms expected - hour by hour forecast

There has been a yellow weather warning issued for thunderstorms and heavy rain.

Yellow weather warnings as thunderstorms due to hit

A yellow weather warning remains in place for much of the region with thunderstorms expected.

Yellow thunderstorm warning in place - find out when it is expected

Blustery conditions are forecast over Portsmouth.

Picture: Matt Cardy/Getty Images.

Met office issue yellow weather warning for thunderstorms
After a glorious weekend of sunshine, the Met Office has confirmed that it will be short lived as thunderstorms are on their way.
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The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for Portsmouth, Gosport, Fareham and much of the south coast of England.
Pictured is a flooded Portsmouth street earlier this year..

Picture: Chris Moorhouse

Heavy rain to continue as fresh thunderstorm warning issued

Yellow weather warnings have been issued for some parts of the UK.

Watch: Met Office forecasts heavy rain following period of hot weather

A Chichester University halls of residence was struck by lightning last night with students evacuated at 2am.

Lightning struck student digs with the building evacuated at night

Maria Spencer sent in this incredible footage of the lightning over Paulsgrove last night.

Watch: Beautiful footage shows lightning bolt over Portsmouth

Cameron McNeil drove his car through a tornado in Clarksville, Tennessee on Saturday Picture: Cameron McNeil / SWNS

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The Sele School in Hertfordshire.

Boy in critical condition after being hit by lightning at school

An easyJet plane travelling from the UK was forced to make an emergency landing

Panic as UK easyJet flight struck by lightning

Many got out bright and early this morning to take full advantage of the fine weather.

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Fatal crash

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British man dies after struck by lightning paddle boarding

Hampshire celebrate their dramatic Vitality Blast final victory over Lancashire. Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images

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Heavy rain is forecast today in Hampshire

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Thunderstorm warnings have been issued for parts of Hampshire. Picture: JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images

Thunderstorm warnings issued for Hampshire

Storm 27th July 2021 the scene near Clarence Pier Roundabout by Jamie Harknett. Instagram: @southseastudio

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The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for parts of the UK as heavy rain and thunder are set to hit (Photo: Shutterstock)

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Portsmouth-born Emily Windsor hits runs as the Southern Vipers beat Lightning in the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy tie at The Ageas Bowl. Picture: John Walton/PA Wire.

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Firefighters from Hampshire have attended a second house fire caused by lightning.

Lightning strikes twice as fire crews called to second house fire

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Thunderstorms happen when the atmosphere is unstable (Photo: Shutterstock)

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The weather warning is in place from midday. Picture: Met Office

Thunderstorm weather warning issued for parts of Hampshire

GV of Lee-on-the-Solent during hotest day of the year on 24 June 2020. Picture: Habibur Rahman

Thunderstorm warning issued for Portsmouth

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms across numerous places in the UK, as heavy rain is set to hit (Photo: Shutterstock)

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Lightning at portsdown hill. Picture: Andrew Price

Thunderstorm and heavy rain warning for Portsmouth

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Lightning Spear on his way to landing the Â£1m Qatar Sussex Stakes / Picture by Malcolm Wells

Lightning strikes in Goodwood's Sussex Stakes

Lightning Spear, right, and Oisin Murphy win at Goodwood. Picture: PA

Lightning Spear ready to win

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Lightning Spear ready to win

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Lightning Spear ready to win

Tammy Beaumont. Picture: PA

Vipers frustrated by loss to Lightning

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