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It’s lovely and sunny in newbridge and has been for quite a while. So fingers crossed this will help.

Hey lance fellow isle of whiter here when I did storm photography I used a tripod weight for windy conditions.

Here on the isle Of wight. We have had awful flooding, homes and businesses flooded, roads closed and a landslide. Just had warnings for more rain to come.

I see convective weather have a small risk for us ( isle of wight) this afternoon. Whats everyone's thoughts on this?

Some amazing lightning here on the isle of wight..

Apparently reports of thunder and lightning now at brandshatch..

rumbles of thunder now being heard on the isle of wight, reports coming in from freshwater, cowes and ventnor.

I believe it was 2008 we had some cracking storms. Think it was july that was all night non stop storms..

Fingers crossed for us.. It sure has been a long time Since the island has had a proper storm. I miss the days of being out in the photographing lightning..

Convective weather has some area's in the south for today

Just had tens mins of very heavy rain here in st helens isle of wight. Very grey and hazy, temps feel like they have dropped a bit. Surely isle of wight will see some storm. Action today.

lots of convection can be seen from the island ( isle of wight )

I am the same, have tried to warn folks, but just getting laughed at..

This message was put out this evening... Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service 4 hrs · Sorry to be the bearer of bad news but we have just received the following weather warning from the Met office:- Heavy showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop across SE England later tonight and into tomorrow morning leading to difficult driving conditions, surface water flooding and isolated power outages. Please take extra care when driving if this weather does hit us. Allow yourself more time, slow down, turn your lights on & give other vehicles more space. Stay Safe everyone.

lots of lightning through out the day, having same issue here not all strikes showing up on radars.. we had one direct over head east side of island but nothing come up on the radar..