More thunderstorm warnings have been issued for York and North Yorkshire.

As previously reported by The Press, the Met Office issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms - covering York and North Yorkshire - for the majority of today (September 1).

At 10.54am today, they announced the warning has been extended to cover the entirety of Monday, September 2.

In the new warning, the Met Office said: "On Monday, areas of heavy showers and thunderstorms are likely to be ongoing from overnight and expected to continue to affect parts of the UK through the day.

"The focus for thunderstorms and impacts is expected to gradually move east later in the day.

"The extent of these thunderstorms remains very uncertain and whilst many places will miss them, some places may see 30 to 40 mm of rain fall in less than an hour and perhaps over 60-80 mm in one or two places. Frequent lightning strikes and hail will be additional hazards."