Thunderstorm warnings issued by Met Office across Ayrshire tomorrow

Rain will become persistent and heavy at times on Saturday afternoon and evening. Some torrential thundery outbreaks are likely in places, leading to some localised flooding, especially on the roads where some travel disruption may occur.

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A band of heavy rain will spread north across Scotland on Saturday. The rain will be most persistent in the northwest, where 30-40mm is likely quite widely. Where the heaviest downpours occur, there could be more than 60mm locally.

Heavy, thundery showers on Saturday afternoon and evening have the potential to bring localised flooding, hail and frequent lightning.