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Meteorology Department Issues Yellow Warning for Thunderstorms on Friday

Nicosia: The Department of Meteorology issued today a yellow warning for rain and storms with a possibility for hail, which will be in effect from 6:00 am on Friday until 6:00 am on Saturday (local time).

According to Cyprus News Agency, a combination of rain and isolated storms will affect the island at intervals, initially the west and progressively the rest of the island. The Department of Meteorology noted that hail may fall in a storm while the winds will vary and strengthen.

The warning also indicates that total rainfall locally could reach 55 millimeters in 24 hours, and the intensity of the rain will likely reach 35 millimeters per hour.