Met Office issue yellow warning of thunderstorms for Staffordshire
By Livia Gregor 26th May 2026
Staffordshire could experience thunderstorms later today according to a recent weather warning.
At 10am today (26 May), the Met Office reported that "isolated intense thunderstorms could bring disruption to a few places" across Staffordshire.
The yellow warning starts at 3pm and will end at 10pm this evening.
According to the warning:
- Where flooding or lightning strikes occur this could cause delays or cancellations to bus and train services
- There is a slight chance power cuts could occur and other services to businesses and homes could be lost
- Spray and sudden flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and road closures
- There is a small chance that homes and businesses could flood quickly with damage being caused by floodwater, lightning strikes, hail or strong winds
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