Moderate Rain

This is the detail for a severe weather event that has occurred. The original alert for this event is listed below. Details of the original alert: Persistent heavy showers are likely to continue to feed in across the region, from the Bristol Channel, for the next several hours. They will tend to become less frequent later this afternoon as the wind direction changes from southwesterly to westerly. For further details see https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnings-and-advice/uk-warnings Check if your property could be at risk of flooding. If so, consider preparing a flood plan and an emergency flood kit. Give yourself the best chance of avoiding delays by checking road conditions if driving, or bus and train timetables, amending your travel plans if necessary. People cope better with power cuts when they have prepared for them in advance. It’s easy to do; consider gathering torches and batteries, a mobile phone power pack and other essential items. Be prepared for weather warnings to change quickly: when a weather warning is issued, the Met Office recommends staying up to date with the weather forecast in your area.