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Strong Winds, Heavy Rain Set To Batter Sussex Tomorrow

Strong winds and heavy rain are expected during Saturday (Oct 2) afternoon and evening, leading to some possible disruption to travel.

The Met Office has issued a Yellow Weather Warning for tomorrow, with details of what Sussex residents can expect.

Gusts of wind are likely to reach 45-55 mph inland with 65 mph possible along exposed coasts.

Heavy rain will be an additional hazard, with as much as 30-40 mm of rain falling in 3-6 hours in some parts of south and south-east England.

What to expect:
•    Some delays to road, rail, air and ferry transport are likely
•    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 waves
•    Spray and flooding on roads probably making journey times longer

South-East areas affected:

•    Brighton and Hove
•    East Sussex
•    Greater London
•    Hampshire
•    Isle of Wight
•    Kent
•    Medway
•    Portsmouth
•    Southampton
•    Surrey
•    West Sussex
 

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