Heavy rain and strong winds are expected to hit Essex later today - and forecasters have revealed the exact times a "squally band of rain" is set to pass through the area.
The Met Office has warned a band of heavy rain and squally winds is moving east today.
A squall line is a line of intense rain which can have a big impact on the ground, and a squally band of rain is set to pass through the county this evening.
Squally band of rain passing through our area between 16:30 and 18:00 this evening. Short spell of heavy rain and strong winds before clearing to leave a dry, but breezy night.
— Essex Weather 🌤 (@EssexWeather) November 24, 2022
It is expected to pass through Essex between 4.30pm and 6pm this evening, according to forecasters.
Experts say residents can expect a short spell of heavy rain and strong winds this evening, but a dry and breezy night.
An Essex Weather spokesman tweeted: "Squally band of rain passing through our area between 16:30 and 18:00 this evening.
"Short spell of heavy rain and strong winds before clearing to leave a dry, but breezy night."
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