The Met Office warning, which is place for all counties between 12.00 and 9.00pm, states showers and thunderstorms may lead to some localised disruption.

It continues: “Heavy showers are expected to develop by the afternoon across Northern Ireland, aided by daytime heating. These may turn heavy and thundery at times, with a risk of hail.

"The heaviest showers are most likely in the east of the province. Totals of 30-40mm in a couple of hours are possible."

Yellow warning in place for thunderstorms. Met Office image

The public are advised to expect the following:

Probably some damage to a few buildings and structures from lightning strikes;
Some flooding of a few homes and businesses likely, leading to some damage to buildings or structures;
There is a good chance driving conditions will be affected by spray, standing water and/or hail, leading to longer journey times by car and bus;
Delays to train services are possible;
Some short term loss of power and other services is likely.

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NI Weather: Yellow warning for thunderstorms on Monday afternoon