{"id":12628,"date":"2024-05-28T10:25:52","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T09:25:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/?post_type=weather-warning&#038;p=12628"},"modified":"2024-05-28T10:25:52","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T09:25:52","slug":"met-office-issues-yellow-warning-for-strathclyde-8","status":"publish","type":"weather-warning","link":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/weather-warning\/met-office-issues-yellow-warning-for-strathclyde-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Met Office Issues Yellow warning for Strathclyde"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Early showers on Wednesday will intensify and become more widespread later in the morning and into the afternoon. Some showers and storms may linger, delivering heavy rain at a rate of 15-20 mm in less than an hour and potentially 30-40 mm over a few hours. Lightning and hail are also possible hazards.<\/p>\n<p>To prepare for potential flash flooding, assess the risk in your area and consider creating a flood plan and emergency kit. Secure moveable items like bins, furniture, and outdoor structures before strong winds arrive. Stay informed about road conditions and public transportation schedules to avoid delays.<\/p>\n<p>In the event of a power cut, gather essential supplies like torches, batteries, and a mobile phone power pack. If caught outside during a thunderstorm, seek shelter in a safe enclosed space, such as a car, and avoid trees or tall structures that may attract lightning strikes. Stay alert for changing weather warnings and remain updated on the forecast from the Met Office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12628","weather-warning","type-weather-warning","status-publish","hentry","category-weather-warnings"],"acf":[],"meta_box":{"mbww_title":"Wednesday to bring heavy showers and thunderstorms, potential for travel disruption and flooding.","mbww_dates":"","mbww_regions":"<div>\n<h4>Central, Tayside &amp; Fife<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Angus<\/li>\n<li>Clackmannanshire<\/li>\n<li>Dundee<\/li>\n<li>Falkirk<\/li>\n<li>Fife<\/li>\n<li>Perth and Kinross<\/li>\n<li>Stirling<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h4>Grampian<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Aberdeen<\/li>\n<li>Aberdeenshire<\/li>\n<li>Moray<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h4>Highlands &amp; Eilean Siar<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Highland<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h4>SW Scotland, Lothian Borders<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>East Lothian<\/li>\n<li>Edinburgh<\/li>\n<li>Midlothian Council<\/li>\n<li>West Lothian<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<h4>Strathclyde<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Argyll and Bute<\/li>\n<li>North Lanarkshire<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","mbww_date_from":"2024-05-29 10:00:00","mbww_date_to":"2024-05-29 19:00:00","mbww_level":"","mbww_summary":"<ul>\n<li>There is a slight possibility of homes and businesses being flooded rapidly, resulting in damage to some structures from floodwater, lightning strikes, hail, or strong winds<\/li>\n<li>There is a slight chance of swiftly flowing or deep floodwaters posing a risk to life<\/li>\n<li>If flooding or lightning strikes happen, there is a possibility of disruptions and potential cancellations to train and bus services<\/li>\n<li>Spray and abrupt flooding may create challenging driving conditions and lead to certain road closures<\/li>\n<li>There is a small likelihood of power outages occurring and potentially causing disruptions to services for some homes and businesses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/weather-warning\/12628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/weather-warning"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/weather-warning"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/weatherforecast.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}