A weather warning for thunderstorms has been issued for Norfolk. 

The Met Office has put the yellow warning in place between 11am and 10pm today, May 9.

The period will have high temperatures of 17C and lows of 13C.

A spokesman from the Met Office has said that the weather front is moving northeast slowly from the southwest.

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It is likely to bring thundery showers with possible hail.

The spokesman said there could be up to 1.6 inches of rainwater in two hours due to the heavy showers.

There is a good chance that driving conditions will be affected by spray, standing water and hail which could lead to delays.

Delays are also possible for train services.

The Met Office has also warned of short-term loss of power and other services.

Lightning could potentially damage buildings and some flooding of businesses and homes is possible.

The warning is in place for East Anglia, the East Midlands and the entire south coast.

Meteorologist Dan Holley from Norwich-based Weatherquest has forecast a "lively afternoon" with heavy showers.