Met Office issues yellow thunder warning after 23C scorcher – but temperatures still set to climb

THE UK is set for a battering of thunderstorms, hail, and flooding after temperatures soared to 23C.

The heavy showers are expected to start in the far north and southwest of the country, despite months of record-breaking sunshine.

AlamyRain and thunderstorms are on the way for large sections of the UK[/caption] MET OfficeThe Met Office has outlined the part of the country that will be affected[/caption]

The Met Office has issued a warning for the East Midlands, East...