A yellow weather warning for heavy rain in Oxfordshire has been issued by the Met Office which could lead to risk flooding and disruption.

The weather warning has been issued from 3pm today, July 15, until 9am tomorrow, July 16. 

The forecaster predicts outbreaks of rain, which could be heavy at times with a risk of thunder. 

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The Met Office website said: "15 to 20 mm rain may fall in less than an hour, with a few places seeing up to 40 mm in two hours but perhaps more widely within a longer period overnight.

"Where this occurs, there is the chance of some flooding and disruption."

The Met office also said that spray and flooding could lead to difficult driving conditions and some road closures.