Heavy thunderstorms expected during the weekend

Heavy thunderstorms are expected to affect Cyprus this weekend.

In particular, in a yellow warning the Meteorology Department said the bad weather was expected to start from 2300 on Saturday evening and continue through to 1700 on Sunday.

Isolated heavy thunderstorms are expected to affect the island at times, initially the West and the North and gradually also the rest of the island, the warning said.

During the storm, hail is expected to fall while surface wind will variable and strengthening.

The precipitation rate is expected to range between 35 and 55 mm per hour.

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