Reminds me of Michael Fish, in was it 1987 ? said Hurricane Not on the way, half of Kent got blown away
roofs torn off, trees blown down...they have since Fixed the BBC WebS*ite 5000 mph mess

A very good site is westweather.co.uk, once you find your way round it, amazing bits on it
https://www.westweather.co.uk/uk-rain-icon or https://www.westweather.co.uk/lightning-strikes
https://www.westweather.co.uk/aircraft (scroll wheel to zoom)

Rod Watts