Cyprus Meteorology Department issued on Friday an orange thunderstorms warning to come into effect on Saturday from 1000 to 1900 hrs local time.
According to the forecast, heavy thunderstorms are expected to affect parts of the island, with the rainfall intensity possibly ranging between 55 and 70 millimeters per hour, while hail is also expected to fall.
During a storm, winds may vary strengthening temporarily with stronger gusts, the Meteo Department said.