Met Office issues 24-hour yellow warning for rain across Northamptonshire
A 24-hour, yellow weather warning for rain has been issued by the Met Office and includes all of Northamptonshire.
The warning is in place from 6am on Friday November 14 until 6am on Saturday November 15.
All of Northamptonshire is included in the warning, as well as most of the Midlands, a lot of the south of England and most of Wales.
Strong winds are expected, alongside the predicted 30mm to 80mm of rain.
The warning on the Met Office website says: “Heavy and prolonged rain during Friday into early Saturday may lead to some flooding and disruption.”
Residents are warned of a slight chance of power cuts, flooding, difficult driving conditions and flooded roads.
In Northampton on Friday, there is more than a 95 percent chance of rain from 8am until 10pm, with a 70 percent chance early on Saturday morning. Kettering has a very similar forecast, with more than a 95 percent chance of rain during most of Friday.