The yellow 'be aware' weather warning issued for the Isle of Wight has been extended, and a new yellow warning has been issued for Friday (September 6).

The Met Office have extended its warning until 11.45pm on Thursday (September 5) and a new warning has been put in place for all of Friday (September 6). 

What to expect on Thursday: 

  • Spray and sudden flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and some road closures

  • There is a small chance that homes and businesses could be flooded, causing damage to some buildings

  • There is a small chance of fast-flowing or deep floodwater

  • Where flooding occurs, there is a chance of delays or cancellations to train and bus services

What to expect on Friday:

  • There is a slight chance of power cuts and loss of other services to some homes and businesses

  • There is a small chance that homes and businesses could be flooded, causing damage to some buildings

  • Where flooding occurs, there is a slight chance of delays or cancellations to train and bus services

  • Spray and flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and some road closures

  • There is a small chance that some communities will become cut off by flooded roads

  • There is a small chance of fast flowing or deep floodwater causing danger to life