FORECASTERS have issued a severe weather warning for heavy rain across Wirral.

The Met Office are warning residents that heavy rain tomorrow (Tuesday, June 25) from 12am until 12pm could cause travel disruption.

With a small chance of flooding, the yellow warning is in place across the North West.

Around 15mm to 20mm of rain is expected in an hour with 30mm to 40mm in three to four hours possible in a few places.

Spray and flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and road closures in some areas.

A weather warning is currently in place for thunderstorms across the country today (Monday, June 24).