Severe Weather Warning Heavy Rain seiten=3 abk=warning

For the following areas
- Blackburn with Darwen (Severe)
- Blackpool (Severe)
- Cumbria (Severe)
- Darlington (Severe)
- Durham (Severe)
- Hartlepool (Severe)
- Lancashire (Severe)
- Middlesbrough (Severe)
- N Yorkshire (Severe)
- Redcar + Cleveland (Severe)
- Stockton-on-Tees (Severe)

Issued by the Met Office at 20:14 on Tuesday, 02nd September 2008
Valid from 20:12 on Tuesday, 02nd September 2008 until 23:59 on Tuesday, 02nd September 2008

Further heavy showers or thunderstorms, some with hail are expected to move eastwards this evening. Some localised heavy downpours are likely with 15 to 20mm likely in three hours. The public are advised to take extra care and refer to the 'Highways Agency' for further advice on traffic disruption on motorways and trunk roads.