{"id":164757,"date":"2025-06-07T10:53:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-07T10:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/164757\/"},"modified":"2025-06-07T10:53:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-07T10:53:16","slug":"met-office-issues-birmingham-thunderstorm-yellow-weather-warning-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/164757\/","title":{"rendered":"Met Office issues Birmingham thunderstorm yellow weather warning today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Birmingham;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Birmingham<\/a> and across the West Midlands today, Saturday, June 7.<\/p>\n<p>Forecasters said heavy showers and thunderstorms may lead to some disruption to transport and infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>The warning is in place until 6pm today.<\/p>\n<p><b> READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.news.yahoo.com\/mums-despair-over-answers-sons-033200591.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Mum&#039;s despair over answers from son&#039;s police death probe &#039;which could take years&#039;;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mum&#8217;s despair over answers from son&#8217;s police death probe &#8216;which could take years&#8217;<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Despite the wet and gloomy forecast, the outlook appears much brighter next week.<\/p>\n<p>In a forecast, the Met Office said: &#8220;Today (Sat): A changeable day with heavy showers likely, bringing a risk of hail and thunderstorms in places too.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Rather cloudy through the morning but some warm sunny spells developing by the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Gusty winds at times. Maximum temperature 17C.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Tonight: Showers becoming increasingly isolated this evening, although a few continuing into the early hours.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Turning rather chilly and even cold enough for a local grass frost in prone rural spots. Minimum temperature 5C.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Sunday: A drier day than on Saturday with all areas seeing some sunshine at times.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Scattered showers are likely but some places will remain dry. Breezy but feeling a little warmer. Maximum temperature 17C.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Outlook for Monday to Wednesday: Mainly dry early next week with a mixture of cloud and periods of strong sunshine.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Lighter winds than of late and turning warmer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Met Office&#8217;s thunderstorm warning<\/p>\n<ul class=\"caas-list caas-list-bullet\">\n<li>\n<p>There is a good chance driving conditions will be affected by spray, standing water and\/or hail, leading to longer journey times by car and bus<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Probably some damage to a few buildings and structures from lightning strikes<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Delays to train services are possible<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Some short term loss of power and other services is likely<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms in Birmingham and across the West Midlands&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":164758,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7820],"tags":[855,748,393,4884,1142,27704,21836,16,15,2463,7858],"class_list":{"0":"post-164757","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-birmingham","8":"tag-birmingham","9":"tag-britain","10":"tag-england","11":"tag-great-britain","12":"tag-met-office","13":"tag-publishing-services","14":"tag-thunderstorms","15":"tag-uk","16":"tag-united-kingdom","17":"tag-weather-warning","18":"tag-west-midlands"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114641712147667163","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164757\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/164758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}