An Isle of Wight yellow weather warning has been extended into next week, with heavy rain expected to cause disruption on Monday (September 23).

The Met Office has extended its Sunday weather warning for heavy rain, warning that spray and flooding could lead to 'difficult driving conditions'.

There is currently another warning in place today (Saturday) for thunderstorms.

Monday's warning covers a large area of the UKMonday's warning covers a large area of the UK (Image: Met Office) Heavy rain is expected to hit the Island on Monday, however, the worst affected areas are forecast to be further north.

There is potential that 30-55mm of rain could fall in less than six hours, the Met Office says, with some areas included in the warning predicted to see up to 80-100mm over the course of 12 to 24 hours.

The new alert follows yesterday's ‘tornado warning’ issued by The Tornado and Storm Research Organisation (TORRO).

Some tornados were spotted in Hampshire, including one in Aldershot, which damaged trees and homes.


See damage from tornado in Aldershot below


Sunday’s weather warning begins at midnight and will continue through Monday until 11.59pm.

The Island's local forecaster, the IW Met Service, has not released any weather warnings.