Heavy rain warning issued for the south east

A severe weather warning has been issued by the Met Office for the south east this evening (Wednesday January 13) and overnight.
Weather forecast. Photo: ShutterstockWeather forecast. Photo: Shutterstock
Weather forecast. Photo: Shutterstock

Showery rain, some heavy, will hit the region between 5pm and 3am.

There is also a risk of thunder and some localised flooding, with drivers warned surface water on roads could affect driving conditions.

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Experts believe 15 to 20mm of rain could fall in a short space of time, leading to some flooding.

The showers are expected to clear during the early hours of Thursday morning.

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