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UK Weather WarningsIssued by the Met Office,matchbook poker externalHow UK weather warnings workWarnings are issued for rain, thunderstorms, wind, snow, lightning, ice, extreme heat and fog. These warnings are given a colour depending on a combination of both the impact of the weather may have and the likelihood of those impacts occurring.Met Office weather warnings guide, externalWeather warnings keyYellow - PossiblePotential of bad weather situations causing disruption to travel and activitiesAmber - LikelyIncreased potential of bad weather situations causing disruption to travel, risk to life and propertyRed - ExpectedDangerous weather is expected, take action to keep yourself and others safeYellow warning of windYellow - PossibleAreas affected:East Midlands, East of England, London & South East England, North East England, North West England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands, Yorkshire & HumberActive WarningStarted:20:00 BST Sunday 14 SeptemberEnds:18:00 BST Monday 15 SeptemberStrong and gusty winds are likely to cause some disruption to travel and interruptions to power. - Some delays to road, rail, air and ferry transport are likely - Probably some bus and train services affected, with some journeys taking longer - Delays for high-sided vehicles on exposed routes and bridges likely - Some short term loss of power and other services is possible - It’s likely that some coastal routes, sea fronts and coastal communities will be affected by spray and/or large wavesIssued:10:35 BST Thursday 11 September
